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Teacher of English - KS3, KS4 and KS5

Durham School Dubai

United Arab Emirates

Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
01 August 2026
Apply by:
30 April 2026

Job overview

Job Role

To inspire a love for literature and language, deliver engaging lessons across Key Stages 3–5, and support students in achieving high academic standards.

Job Responsibilities

  • Plan and deliver engaging English lessons aligned with the curriculum

  • Teach a range of literature and language topics, fostering critical thinking and creativity

  • Assess, monitor, and track student progress, providing timely and constructive feedback

  • Differentiate teaching to meet the needs of all learners, including EAL students

  • Prepare students for internal and external examinations

  • Contribute to curriculum planning and department initiatives

  • Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment

  • Participate actively in school events, pastoral care, and professional development

Job Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in English or a related subject

  • Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE / B.Ed. or equivalent)

  • Proven experience teaching English at secondary level within a British curriculum school (preferably in the UAE)

  • Strong knowledge of GCSE/IGCSE and A-Level frameworks

  • Excellent classroom management and communication skills

  • Commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing

About Durham School Dubai

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+971 0164 2122

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