UAE Social Studies Teacher - Immediate Start

About the role

Aldar Academies is recruiting a UAE Social Studies Teacher for Bateen World Academy in Abu Dhabi, with an immediate start. The school is a British and IB World School offering the IB Primary Years Programme (FS1 to Year 6) and the IB Diploma and Career-related Programmes (Years 12 and 13). Successful candidates will align with the school's core values and show a genuine understanding of the region's values.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver inspiring lessons that meet curriculum requirements, planning and presenting sessions for the whole ability range in the class
• Work with colleagues to plan engaging lessons, liaise with parents and work with curriculum support staff
• Observe and assess students, record progress in Target Tracker and use assessment data to inform planning and intervention
• Give feedback to parents and carers at parent-teacher conferences and other meetings
• Manage classes effectively, follow the school's behaviour policy and act as a positive role model
• Take responsibility for a class's progress and run a weekly ECA each term
• Work in a curriculum action group, support school events and communicate with parents through systems such as CPOMS

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in the related subject with PGCE or another teacher qualification
• Minimum 1-2 years of teaching experience
• Clean enhanced DBS check or police clearance; appointments are subject to satisfactory references and police clearance
• Experience working with students for whom English is not their first language

Required skills

• Clear understanding of the curriculum
• Ability to motivate pupils and manage behaviour positively
• Commitment to the well-being of children and respect for all members of the school community