Learning Assistant - Sharjah/Ajman

Contract Length: ‎2 years
Number of Vacancies: ‎5
Student Level:
* Elementary
Eligible Candidates:
* Licensed Teacher
Requirements:
* Education Required: High School Diploma
* Minimum Teaching Experience: ‎2 years of teaching experience
* Required Certificates:
Other Certification
Who are we looking for?
We are seeking outstanding, dedicated, and resilient elementary (primary)
teachers who are committed to the long-term goals of this project. We would
like to recruit individuals who believe they can make a difference to their
students, who understand that change is a process and who want to take an
active role in sharing their expertise as the team moves towards achieving its
shared goals. The projected growth of Taaleem will offer a broad range of
exciting opportunities in the coming years.
You will:
* Have a High School Diploma/Bachelor's Degree
* At least two year's supporting teachers experience in a school
* Have experience working with local communities / Emirati students and families (preferred)
* Possess recent successful experience teaching in Grades ‎1-‎5 (Years ‎2-‎6)
* Be open to working in an American Curriculum School (guidance and training provided)
* Be excited to work and engage with Emirati children and their families who form our school community
* Have a flexible and enthusiastic approach with a can-do ethos
* Be an innovative and reflective practitioner who is keen to learn
* Be fully vaccinated and available to join our school in Sharjah or Ajman, for an August ‎2023 start
Job Benefits:
We offer:
* Supportive staff who are committed to school improvement, who will work with you to achieve your goals
* An extensive induction program
* A school where people can develop and thrive in a caring, fun, and nurturing environment
* The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our students
* A competitive tax-free salary
* Ongoing professional development opportunities
* The full support of the wider network of Taaleem schools
* A unique opportunity to experience a different culture
Job Description:
Taaleem requires qualified Teacher Assistants for a new public-private
partnership elementary school in Sharjah and Ajman, scheduled to open in
August ‎2023.
As a leading education provider in the Middle East, Taaleem is continuing to
support the UAE Vision and National Agenda ‎2021, establishing a unique
partnership between the government and the private sectors. We currently
manage and operate several private-public partnership schools in the UAE, to
raise the quality of education; playing a significant role in shaping the
present and future lives of Emirati youth.
In August ‎2022, Taaleem was awarded four Emirates Schools Establishment
campuses located in Dubai, Sharjah, Ras al Khaimah, and Fujairah. This
exciting project is the newest addition to an already successful partnership
with the UAE Government, expanding Taaleem's portfolio of private-sector-run
government schools into the Northern Emirates of the UAE.
Due to the success of Taaleem's partnership with Emirates Schools
Establishment, this summer ‎2023, we will be awarded additional new campuses
and we are therefore looking for outstanding senior leaders, teachers, and
support staff to join our growing family!

Who is Taaleem?
As a Taaleem teacher, you will join one of the largest, most respected
education providers in the United Arab Emirates. Taaleem (which means
'education' in Arabic') was established in ‎2004 and we recruit the very best
international teachers who can deliver our international curricula in a
creative, collaborative, and highly engaging manner. Taaleem is committed to
inspiring students and helping them to identify and develop their passions and
talents.

Living in the UAE
Living in the UAE offers expats a wide range of opportunities. The UAE values
its multicultural diversity and is currently rated the second safest country
in the world and is therefore a desirable location to live and work, offering
its residents a balanced lifestyle.
With minimal language barriers, tax-free income, year-round sunshine, and
endless travel opportunities, it is easy to see how the UAE's popularity has
soared with professionals and families alike.

To apply:
Please complete the Taaleem application form and upload an up-to-date CV for
consideration.

Taaleem is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its
students. A UK International Child Protection Certificate (ICPC) or equivalent
enhanced police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.
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