Teacher of English KS3 – 5 (Must have A Level teaching experience)- Aug 26 start

Job Description: Teacher of English (KS3–KS5)

Are you an inspiring educator who can turn the study of language and literature into a journey of discovery? Dubai British School Jumeirah Park (DBSJP), a multi-award-winning, “Outstanding” rated institution, is seeking an exceptional Teacher of English to join our secondary faculty starting in August 2026.

This is a rare opportunity to join a school that balances elite academic results with a deep-seated commitment to student and staff wellbeing. As a Teacher of English at DBSJP, you will be part of a forward-thinking team that values professional dialogue and innovation. We are looking for a specialist who not only masters the National Curriculum for England but who has a proven ability to lead students to excellence at GCSE and A-Level. If you are a confident educator ready to thrive in a fast-paced, premium international environment, we invite you to help us empower the next generation of global thinkers.

Key Responsibilities

• Academic Excellence: Deliver outstanding English instruction across Key Stages 3, 4, and 5, with an unrelenting focus on maximizing student attainment and progress.

• A-Level Specialism: Utilize deep subject knowledge to teach A-Level English, preparing students for success in their final examinations and transition to top global universities.

• Curriculum Innovation: Implement subject-specific initiatives that enhance student engagement and achievement through inclusive, high-quality teaching.

• Student Wellbeing: Maintain a steadfast commitment to the social and emotional wellbeing of all students within your care.

• Collaborative Leadership: Act as a confident educator who can help organize and lead effective departmental teams and subject initiatives.

• Community Contribution: Make a broader contribution to the school’s vibrant life, including participation in our extensive extra-curricular activities programme.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Education: A high-quality degree in English (or a closely related subject).

• Certification: Must hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

• Experience: A proven track record of outstanding teaching at all levels, with essential experience in delivering GCSE and A-Level (KS5) results.

• Adaptability: Ability to flourish in a demanding, fast-paced, and multicultural international school environment.

• Growth Mindset: A drive to continue developing professionally through DBSJP’s bespoke, high-quality CPD programmes.

• Expectations: High standards that motivate, support, and challenge both students and colleagues.

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Why Join Dubai British School Jumeirah Park?

DBSJP is more than just a school with “Outstanding” academic results; it is a community where dreams begin [00:20]. For ten years, we have been the home of discovery, creativity, and leadership [00:33]. As the first school in the UAE to achieve Centre of Excellence status with IQM, we are pioneers in inclusion. Joining our team means working in state-of-the-art facilities with some of the best educators in the world, all guided by our vision: “Enjoy, Aspire, Achieve” [01:00:54].

To learn more about our 10-year legacy and the vibrant life at DBSJP, watch our anniversary video here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yngvF4SF4LY