Primary Classroom Teacher – KS1 and KS2
Reach British School
United Arab Emirates
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- Expired
- Salary:
- Competitive salary (tax free)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- August 2021 or sooner
- Apply by:
- 29 December 2020
Job overview
Primary Classroom Teacher – KS1 and KS2 – Availability: August 2021 or sooner
Reach British School is seeking to appoint outstanding, enthusiastic, adaptable and dedicated classroom practitioners. During these challenging times, the challenges of teaching are being met by strong, adaptable and resilient professionals, who have the passion to ensure students continue to learn despite the challenges we all face. A successful applicant will have a minimum of two years’ experience, in an English National Curriculum School.
If you have these qualities – then we are interested in you joining our team, here at Reach.
Reach British School opened in 2012. We are part of International School’s Partnership (ISP), which has 44 schools around the world. We offer the National Curriculum for England to ages 3 to 16. We are a school which continues to grow with over 1450 students from over 60 different nationalities.
Our amazing teachers facilitate the learning of the students in their care, developing as confident risk takers and planning carefully to ensure all students make good progress through inquiry based innovative activities. Our amazing facilities include computer suites, innovation rooms, science labs, an extensive multipurpose sports hall as well as a state of the art swimming Pool. Our students enjoy learning through a cross curricular approach reinforcing the context and location of the school as well as encompassing national agendas such as My Identity.
Reach British School is totally committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects the same from its employees. All new staff will be subject to criminal background checks, covering the last 10 years, identity checks, qualification checks, three satisfactory references and employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps within employment.
Applicants must be able to demonstrate:
- Excellent knowledge of the English National Curriculum and current assessment practices
- Experience of using data systems, student tracking, intervention, Target Setting, Assessment, Recording & Reporting
- A desire to be outstanding in teaching and learning
- Capacity to support creative learning and to focus on developing learning environments and innovation skills
- Confidence in using IT to motivate and extend students’ learning experiences
- Prepared to go the extra mile to get the best out of ‘our’ students
- A commitment to whole school initiatives and the school improvement cycle
Qualifications & Experience:
Minimum 2 years’ experience as a full time teacher.
An Internationally recognized Bachelor’s Degree in Education specializing in Primary with QTS
or
An Internationally recognized Bachelor’s Degree and an internationally recognized teaching qualification such as PGCE or PGDE in Primary education.
Package Details:
- Competitive salary (tax free)
- An initial two-year contract (renewable by mutual consent)
- Furnished Accommodation
- Medical insurance cover
- Annual air fare allowance
- End of service gratuity
- Visa arranged by the school
Closing date for applications:
29th December 2020, but interviews may take place ahead of this date so an early application is advantageous. Please provide the details of 3 referees with your application as these will be followed up post interview prior to receiving an offer letter.
While we thank all applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
About Reach British School
Reach British School was founded in 2014 and aims to offer an outstanding British-style education to children in the local community. The school currently has over 1,000 students and will grow to a capacity of 2,100. The students come from 44 different nationalities although the majority, about 70%, are local Emirati children or from other Arabic countries.
The school follows the British national curriculum. The School’s mission is to offer a meaningful education for students from different cultures and origins and to equip them with the knowledge and skills for a successful future after they leave school. Their learning must be both relevant and purposeful. Besides acquiring literacy and numeracy skills and competence with ICT,
Reach British School also endeavours to provide a holistic education to students, so that they grow into confident, caring and contributing citizens. They must also understand the vital need to make our world a sustainable place to live. Reach British School recognises that the world is a competitive place and only an understanding of the competition ahead will give the students the ability to fulfill their potential for success.
The students will largely be drawn from families in the local community who desire an international education for their children. The school will be a high quality, purpose built facility designed in sections to accommodate early years provision, primary and secondary.
We are seeking to appoint motivated, highly skilled, enthusiastic and dedicated teachers who would work alongside, develop and support a multi-cultural staff team in our continued pursuit of excellence.
We are seeking teachers who have at least two years of teaching experience who have a BA and PGCE or a BEd in primary education. English language acquisition and early literacy development are key to our success and experience in this would be an advantage.
Reach British School is owned and operated by International Schools Partnership, an ever-growing global family of schools where the child's learning is at the core of everything we do. Our schools are located around the globe with more outstanding centres of educational excellence joining our partnership all the time. We currently have 15 partner schools with around 13,000 children from 3-18 years of age studying in the United Kingdom, Spain, Mexico and the Middle East.
Please find more information here: http://www.internationalschoolspartnership.com/
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