Primary Homeroom Teacher – Maternity Cover

About the role

Aldar Education is seeking a Primary Homeroom Teacher for a maternity cover at Virginia American School, starting February 2027 until the end of April 2027. The role involves delivering engaging lessons and supporting the school’s inclusive learning environment.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, prepare and deliver lessons across the ability range in line with the American Curriculum.
• Assess and record student progress using Target Tracker and provide feedback to parents.
• Collaborate with colleagues, curriculum support staff and external professionals such as speech therapists.
• Manage classroom behaviour in accordance with the school’s policy.
• Participate in school events, outings and extracurricular activities.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in a related subject with PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification.
• 1‑2 years experience teaching the American Curriculum in an international school.
• Commitment to child protection, safeguarding and the school’s vision and values.
• Ability to work under pressure, solve problems and demonstrate resilience.

Required skills

• Child Protection and Safeguarding
• Assessment and Recording
• Teaching across ability range
• American Curriculum knowledge

What we offer

• Attractive remuneration package including medical cover, flights, housing and free child school places.
• Professional development, coaching and training opportunities.
• Access to a wide network of educators and leadership roles.