Primary Teacher

Primary Teacher
The British International School Abu Dhabi is looking to appoint outstanding
Primary Teachers to join a well-established, supportive team in a highly
successful and expanding school.
About You
You will be a teacher who is passionate about their profession and seeks
continuous improvement. You will have a positive mindset and will always do
your very best for students, for parents and for colleagues. You will have
strong experience of the UK national curriculum; further experience of
international education will be an added advantage. You will be an excellent
communicator who will work well with all members of the community. You will
have a strong focus on being the best teacher you can be and will also
participate fully in the extra-curricular aspects of school life. You will be
responsible for encouraging and developing further our culture of inspiration,
enjoyment and success. Keen to collaborate and share your expertise, you will
have good interpersonal skills and the ability and confidence to build strong
working relationships. The flexibility and open-mindedness required to adapt
quickly to a fast-paced international environment are essential.
About the Role
There are over ‎1100 students in our Primary school and a large number of
classes and teachers, so collaboration is paramount. Our school follows the
English national curriculum with additional aspects to complement our local
context. Classroom resources are plentiful, and expectations are high for
achievement for all students. Building and maintaining positive relationships
with parents is essential and is a key part of maximising student progress.
More detail about the role and requirements can be found in the accompanying
job description.
About Our School
The British International School Abu Dhabi is a highly successful, growing
school with a committed and inspirational team of teaching professionals at
its heart. Our close-knit, supportive team is honoured to be at the centre of
our community, educating students aged ‎3-‎18, from more than ‎90 nationalities.
The school was originally opened in ‎2009 and is now widely recognised as one
of the leading schools in the Middle East. The school was internationally
recognised by winning awards at the prestigious International School Awards in
both ‎2020 and ‎2021, the only school in the world to do so.
To learn more about our school, please visit
http://www.nordangliaeducation.com/our-schools/abu-dhabi
About Nord Anglia Education
Nord Anglia Education is the world 's leading premium schools organisation,
with more than ‎81 schools located across over ‎32 countries in the Americas,
Europe, China, Southeast Asia, India and the Middle East. Together, our
schools educate over ‎74,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of
secondary school.
Our philosophy for education rests on our four pillars of creativity,
wellbeing, excellent academic outcomes, and global connectedness. These are
delivered through innovative use of educational technology to create a
personalised 21st century learning experience for all students.
Every parent wants the best for their child -- so do we. Nord Anglia schools
deliver high quality, transformational education and ensure excellent academic
outcomes by going beyond traditional learning. Our global scale enables us to
recruit and retain world-leading teachers and to offer unforgettable
experiences through global and regional events, while our engaging learning
environments ensure all of our students love coming to school.
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Benefits
When you join a Nord Anglia Education school, you join a global community of
over ‎15,000 people working together to support our students ' success. We
offer you unsurpassed opportunities to innovate and develop best practice
across our family, to access extensive professional development, and to gain
exceptional experience and career development in our schools. At Nord Anglia,
you will have opportunities to progress more, learn more, and collaborate
more.
We offer exceptional career and development opportunities that come with being
part of our global organisation. Our online Nord Anglia University unites our
team by harnessing the collective expertise of peers in an exchange of
knowledge, ideas, and best practice. We also provide extensive professional
development through Nord Anglia University to ensure that our teachers don't
just maintain their skills but can also develop at the cutting edge of
educational thinking.
Our world-renowned collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, and
King's College London, offers our teachers unrivalled access to leading
experts in their fields. We also offer selected candidates an opportunity to
earn an Executive Master's in International Education from King's College
London.
Alongside great training and a competitive package, you'll enjoy the chance to
live and work in one of the world's most vibrant cities.
As a Nord Anglia Education teacher, you enjoy the following benefits:
* A fast-paced, global experience so that you can progress on a global scale
* An enabling environment founded on creativity, challenge, and collaboration
* A culture that is fair and consultative
* Unique opportunities to grow professionally and develop your career
As an employer, our aim is to create an environment where colleagues are
welcomed and are able to bring talents, skills, background and experiences to
their roles in an open and inclusive workplace where people from all
backgrounds work together with dignity and respect.
Selection Process
Applicants should submit a CV, letter of application and the details of two
professional referees, one of which should be your current Head
Teacher/Principal.
The start date is mid-August ‎2023.
Safeguarding
At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe,
happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and
learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our
pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture. All post
holders having regular unsupervised contact with children are subject to
appropriate national and international vetting procedures including
satisfactory criminal record checks from both Country of residence/birth and
any Country of residence within the last ‎10 years.