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Dubai Heights Academy

English teacher at a secondary school

“Secondary English Teacher”

English abroadUnited Arab Emirates

Pay not published

Before you apply

  • Visa coverage is included.
  • A B.Ed., or a degree and a PGCE, PGDE or equivalent, with strong subject knowledge.
  • At least 3 years with the National Curriculum for England.
  • Enhanced pre-employment checks, including identity checks and criminal background checks.
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About this job

Dubai Heights Academy is hiring English teachers for its classrooms in United Arab Emirates.

Who can apply

Degree
A B.Ed., or a degree and a PGCE, PGDE or equivalent, with strong subject knowledge. A B.Ed. or degree and PGCE / PGDE or equivalent with exceptional subject knowledge
Experience
At least 3 years with the National Curriculum for England. At least 3 years experience of the National Curriculum for England
Also asked for
Enhanced pre-employment checks, including identity checks and criminal background checks. enhanced pre-employment clearance including identity checks, criminal background checks
Details to confirm: Language, Teaching certificate
Language
Language requirements are not specified.
Teaching certificate
Teaching-certificate requirements are not specified.

Pay and payment terms

How pay is worked out
A competitive tax-free salary. Competitive tax-free salary
Bonuses
An annual flight allowance. Annual flight allowance
Details to confirm: Payment schedule, Payment method, Cancellations and no-shows, Employment and pay terms
Payment schedule
The payment schedule is not specified.
Payment method
The payment method is not specified.
Cancellations and no-shows
Cancellation and no-show payment terms are not specified.
Employment and pay terms
The posting does not confirm employee or contractor status.

The school

Materials
The National Curriculum for England, plus Arabic, Islamic studies, moral education and social studies, and a secondary AI programme with MIT. follows the National Curriculum for England as the basis of its curriculum
Support
A senior leadership team, and a collaborative staff. A Senior Leadership team who is committed to promoting the best environment and outcomes for staff and students
Details to confirm: The classroom, The day
The classroom
The classroom is not described.
The day
A typical timetable is not provided.

General teaching guidance

General advice, not the employer’s requirements. Check the posting for how this role works.

Get to know the learners, the curriculum and the school’s routines before planning the first lesson. Clear instructions, a manageable task and a way to check understanding are useful at any age. Find out who supports teaching and safeguarding, and how planning and marking fit into the timetable. Confirm housing, visa support and relocation arrangements separately; these are employer-specific.

Good to know before you apply

The demo lesson
Interviews are at the school or by Zoom if you cannot attend in person. They may be held before the closing date. Interviews will take place at Dubai Heights Academy or via Zoom, should a face to face interview not be possible. Closing date for applications is as advertised, however interviews may take place ahead of this date
Onboarding
A short induction programme when you start. participate in a short programme of induction
Details to confirm: How applying works, Your first weeks, Peak hours, The first month, Tips
How applying works
Application steps are not listed. Follow the employer’s current instructions.
Your first weeks
The first weeks in the role are not described.
Peak hours
Peak teaching hours are not specified.
The first month
The first month’s workload and support are not described.
Tips
No additional role-specific advice is published.

How to apply

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From the job posting

Competitive tax-free salary

Questions to ask the employer

  • Is housing provided or an allowance paid, and when do I first see the flat?
  • Which visa will the school sponsor, and how long does the process usually take?
  • How many teaching periods a week, and how much planning time in the timetable?
  • When is the first salary paid after I arrive, and is there a settling-in payment?
  • Is there a co-teacher or an assistant, and who do I go to for classroom help?

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