Science Teacher - Secondary School

We are looking for a well-qualified and inspirational Science teacher who
empathises with the academic and holistic ethos found at top British
International Schools. You will need to have a passion for being fully
committed to making learning magical, providing individualised pastoral care
for every student and a varied and genuinely rewarding enrichment curriculum.
Previous overseas experience is not essential. However, the desire to work in
a genuinely international community is.
Sharjah English School is a small, inclusive, non-for-profit school, occupying
a spacious and attractive campus in close proximity to Dubai. We are a well-
established co-educational school offering the National Curriculum to ‎900
children from Foundation through to A Level. As well as serving the local
British expatriate community, the school has students from many other
nationalities. We are a British School Overseas and British Schools of the
Middle East accredited school.
For September ‎2023, we are seeking a dedicated, dynamic, experienced and
highly committed teacher to teach general Sciences at KS3 and either
Chemistry, Biology or Physics at IGCSE and/or A Level.
The new post holder must have a track record in fostering a caring and
supportive atmosphere and be a passionate educator dedicated to the well-
being, social and academic progress of each student. The successful applicant
will be expected to make a significant contribution to the wider life of the
school.
Please check the below job specification for more details on the role and
its requirements.
You will receive a competitive tax-free salary, fully furnished accommodation.
an annual return flight, private health insurance, up to two full school
scholarships, a professionally stimulating and supportive working environment
along with opportunities for promotion and development.
Sharjah English School provides an outstanding learning environment which
encourages curiosity, ignites imagination and develops independence. We are
committed to providing the very best learning experiences, through positive
and supportive relationships.
If you wish to work in a school which supports and values its teachers and is
described by its students as "friendly", "fair" and "diverse", we would like
to hear from you.
All candidates are required to upload a comprehensive CV along with a covering
letter outlining the competencies required to support their application.
Applicants must also complete and upload the SES application form as attached
with the advert. Applications should be addressed to: Mr. Tony Piper,
Secondary Headteacher, Sharjah English School
The closing date for applications is Thursday 2nd February ‎2023 although
early applications would be most appreciated. Interviews will be by Google
MEET or Zoom unless locally based.
SES is an equal opportunity employer and as such treats all job applicants
and staff with equal respect free from unjustifiable discrimination.
SES is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its
students. A UK ICPC or equivalent police check is a prerequisite for all
appointments.
Applicants who have not been contacted by Friday, 9th February ‎2023 , can
assume that on this occasion they have been unsuccessful and are sincerely
thanked by the School for their interest.
The successful applicant must be available to commence employment in August
‎2023.
Sharjah English School (SES)
* One of the leading International Schools in the UAE; situated in Sharjah in very close proximity to Dubai.
* Not for Profit Day School, with over ‎900 students on roll, aged ‎2-‎18.
* Excellent and spacious facilities and resources, with a beautiful large and green campus.
* BSO and BSME accredited.
* British Curriculum, leading to (I)GCSEs & A-Levels.
* Competitive tax-free Salary (+ package including Gratuity, Accommodation allowance, Relocation Allowance, Medical Insurance, Annual Flight home, free school fees for ‎2 children).
* c70 Expatriate teachers, mainly from the UK. Initial ‎2 Year Contract, but the vast majority stay much longer than that.

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