J18065 – Secondary English Teacher – Abu Dhabi UAE – August 2026

Job Description: Secondary English Teacher (August 2026 Start)

Are you a qualified educator looking to join a high-performing international school in the heart of the UAE? Edvectus is recruiting a Secondary English Teacher for a prestigious “Very Good” rated school group in Abu Dhabi .

This role offers a unique pedagogical blend, utilizing the US Common Core Curriculum delivered through an IB-inspired philosophy . This is an ideal position for teachers who value stability, professional development, and the opportunity to work in a culturally rich, 100% ESL environment. With an August 2026 start date, this is the perfect time to secure your next international career move.

The Educational Environment

• Curriculum: A sophisticated mix of US Common Core standards and IB inquiry-based methodology. The school aims for dual accreditation, offering both US Diplomas and IB Diplomas.

• Student Body: Primarily local UAE students; teachers must be culturally sensitive and experts in ESL instructional strategies.

• School Rating: Consistently rated “Very Good” by Abu Dhabi government inspectors (ADEK).

• Location: Mainland Abu Dhabi, offering a safe, vibrant, and cosmopolitan lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities

• Advanced Instruction: Deliver English content for secondary levels, including potential involvement in Advanced Placement (AP) courses.

• Data-Driven Teaching: Utilize assessment data to track student progress and refine instructional strategies.

• Differentiation: Masterfully adapted lessons to engage learners in an English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) setting.

• Professional Collaboration: Work closely with a collegial team to maintain high academic standards and prepare for IB World School status.

• Technology Integration: Maintain high levels of technological proficiency to enhance the learning experience.

Candidate Requirements

• Education: A Bachelor’s Degree in English (or teaching subject) plus a valid Teaching License/Qualification .

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years post-qualifying experience (as per Ministry of Education regulations).

• Curriculum Knowledge: Experience with American Common Core is highly valued.

• Language Proficiency: Native English speakers or those with an IELTS score of 7.0 or higher.

• Compliance: Must possess a clean police clearance and criminal record check.

• Mindset: Willingness to work in a 100% ESL environment with a focus on local UAE culture.

Comprehensive Benefits Package