Job description

Yasmina British Academy is an outstanding English-language curriculum school in the beautiful city of Abu Dhabi. With our internationally recognized and respected curriculum, dedicated and passionate practitioners, and outstanding teaching and learning methods, Yasmina British Academy is an exceptional place to work. It boasts an exciting, diverse, and progressive learning community, annually producing some of the best GCSE and A-Level examination results in the UAE. Our learning culture is underpinned by our core values ​​of excellence, respect, passion, collaboration, and creativity, empowering all students to succeed. Furthermore, the Academy is extremely proud of its recent inspection by the Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK), which rated Yasmina British Academy as “Outstanding” across all six performance criteria, placing it among the top schools in the UAE and the Middle East.

Successful candidates will be fully aligned with our core values ​​and ethos, and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values ​​of the region.

Responsibilities

Main task:

Providing lessons that inspire students to succeed and achieve the best possible results.

Roles and responsibilities include:

• Teamwork and cooperation
• Good communication at all levels
• Commitment to building positive relationships with all members of the school community
• Work alongside fellow teachers to plan interactive lessons that meet curriculum requirements.
• Communicate with colleagues and work flexibly
• Working with parents to ensure all children are happy and achieve the best academic results.
• Collaborate with the curriculum support team (when appropriate) to support children's development.
• positive and cooperative behavior
• Specific duties

Education and Learning:

• Clear understanding of the curriculum
• Organize the provision of learning resources in the classroom, and create displays to encourage a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Plan, prepare and deliver sessions that meet the needs of all ability levels within the classroom.
• Motivating students through enthusiastic and innovative teaching
• Monitor and evaluate children in line with school assessments.
• Consider classroom conditions, taught sessions, and progress, and adjust the environment, planning, and curriculum accordingly.
• Meeting with other professionals, such as speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, and educational psychologists, as needed.
• Ensure that the language and attitudes of Yasmina British Academy teachers and learners are integrated into the curriculum.

Evaluation and data:

• Take responsibility for the progress of the class.
• Meet the requirements for assessing and recording student progress using the Goal Tracker.
• Provide feedback to parents and caregivers about student progress at parent-teacher conferences and other meetings.

Behavior and Duties Management:

• Follow the school's behavior policy.
• Manage classrooms effectively, using methods appropriate to students' needs, to inspire, motivate and motivate them.
• Maintain good relationships with students, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary within the framework of the school's behavioral policy.
• To be a good role model, consistently demonstrating the positive attitudes, values, and behaviors expected of students.
• Set high behavioral expectations and promote self-control and independence in all learners.
• Perform tasks as directed and within school policy.

Broader professional responsibilities:

• Work as part of the curriculum team, supporting the planning, assessment, resources, and special events associated with this team.
• Support the organization and participation in school events, outings, and activities that may take place on weekends or in the evenings.
• Communicate effectively with parents/carers regarding student achievement and well-being, using school systems/processes such as the Learning Management System (CPOMS) as appropriate.
• Contribute to the Saturday sports schedule.
• Sports clubs before and after school.

Required qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant discipline with a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) or other teaching qualification.

Required experience:

• At least 2 years’ experience teaching a specialist subject up to GCSE and A Level.

What we offer:

This job description is not exhaustive. Aldar Education reserves the right to amend it at any time. We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are committed to implementing our national development strategy and encourage UAE nationals to apply for our positions.

Aldar Education is committed to protecting and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all employees to uphold this commitment. Acceptance of offers of employment is subject to satisfactory references and a certificate of good standing.