About this role
Job overview
Aldar Academies are currently seeking an outstanding Teacher of Computing/ICT for Al Ain British Academy, immediate start . The school offers a comprehensive Key Stage 3 course in Computing, with both Computer Science and ICT available at GCSE, and Computer Science at A-level.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family.
Candidates must have a secure knowledge of teaching the English National Curriculum and GCSE. Experience of teaching students for whom English is not their first language, would be an advantage. Potential candidates must demonstrate a proven track record of implementing effective strategies to raise standards and plug gaps in learning to ensure outstanding progress for all. They will be able to demonstrate leadership skills/experiences at a variety of levels and to be effective in working collaboratively in a team.
The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Qualifications
• Bachelor of degree in related subject with PGCE or equivalent teaching Qualification.
Minimum Experience:
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience as a Computing/Computer Science/ICT Teacher in the English Curriculum.
Job Specific Knowledge & Skills
- Commitment to school’s vision and values
- Passion for education, teaching, and a belief in the potential of every student
- Commitment to continuing professional development
- Excellent inter-personal/communication skills and organisation skills
- Knowledge of current developments in education
- Knowledge of child protection and safeguarding
- Teaching across ability range with proven success
- Experience of working in more than one International School
- Ability to work under pressure, problem-solve, deal with challenging situations and be resilient
WHAT WE OFFER
Aldar Academies are a family of world-class, child centred, and innovative schools based in the UAE. We educate over 25,000 students across our group of owned and managed schools and as we grow so does our need for highly skilled, inspirational, and dedicated school leaders. We offer an attractive remuneration package including medical cover, flights, housing, and free child school places. Our future-focused learning model includes both students and staff and so we place a special emphasis on professional development, coaching and training.
Successful candidates will have access to a wide network of professionals and opportunities to both lead and con-tribute to training others as well as developing themselves.
Aldar Academies are keen to hear from like-minded, forward thinking school leaders who would welcome the challenge and opportunities that we have to offer.
This job description is not all inclusive. Aldar Education reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are also mindful of our national development strategy and encourage UAE Nationals in their application at our company.
Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police clearance.