[2499] Teacher - Primary - Pearl British Academy (AY26/27)
Pearl British Academy
United Arab Emirates
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- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 30 April 2026
Job overview
Aldar Academies are currently seeking an outstanding Primary Teacher for the Pearl British Academy, commencing August 2026.
Candidates must have a secure knowledge of teaching the English National Curriculum .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.
Successful candidates will find themselves welcomed into a wonderful school family community, where staff are held in high regard by pupil, parents and school leadership alike.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Planning for outstanding teaching and learning, in line with the schools Teaching and Learning Policy, through:
- Creating a climate for learning that is conducive for outstanding practice;
- Identifying clear teaching and learning objectives;
- Setting clear targets, building on prior attainment;
- Identifying SEN (POD), EAL and G&T students and ensuring that their needs are met through differentiation;
- Providing clear structure and planning for lessons and learning activities that maintain pace, challenge and engagement;
- Making effective use of assessment for learning;
- Making effective use of performance data and key indicators to inform planning and therefore deliver differentiated lessons;
- Making effective use of ICT to enhance learning and progress
- Maintaining discipline in accordance with the school's 'Behaviour for Learning Policy' and encouraging good practice with regard to punctuality, behaviour, standards of work and homework;
- Assess how well learning objectives have been achieved and use them to improve specific aspects of teaching and learning;
- Mark students work at least once every two weeks, and set targets for progress, in accordance with the school's Marking Policy;
- Assess and record students' progress systematically and keep records; using performance data to inform planning, student learning and progress;
- Undertake assessment of students as requested by examination bodies, department and school procedures
- Prepare and present informative reports to parents
- Attend and support parent/student events.
- Take part in subject development by producing, reviewing and updating curriculum plans and schemes of work
REQUIREMENTS
Minimum Qualifications
. Bachelor of degree in related subject with PGCE or equivalent teaching Qualification.
Minimum Experience:
. Minimum of 1-2 years' experience as a Classroom 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
About Pearl British Academy
- Pearl British Academy
- Hazza Bin Zayed Street, Al Wahdah, Po Box 129641
- Abu Dhabi
- United Arab Emirates
Rated ‘Outstanding’ by British School Overseas (BSO).
The Pearl Academy was founded by Aldar Academies in 2007 and has grown rapidly. Although we are a relatively large school, we have retained the small school ethos of friendliness, protection, care and nurturing for all children. The school follows the National Curriculum for England together with its assessments and caters for children between the ages of 3 and 11. In a short period of time, we have achieved outstanding levels of progress and attainment, supported by rigorous tracking of data and assessment in all areas of the curriculum.
We follow SEAL as part of our PSHE and promote the safety, health and well-being of every child. Our curriculum offers excellence and enjoyment for all and we ensure children are offered challenging activities in all areas of school life to enable them to reach their potential. Our curriculum extends to our Extra Curricular Activities for children in years 2 to 6, with more than 40 activities to choose from after the end of the school day. An active Friends of Pearl Association supports the school with social events and fundraising activities. The school offers specialist teaching in physical education, including swimming, music, French, Arabic, Islamic studies and social studies. Our facilities include an astroturf pitch, 25 metre swimming pool, a very large hall with stage and an extremely well-resourced library. The school has invested in the latest technology to further enhance the outstanding quality of education. Classroom and specialist teachers are recruited from the British Isles and are extremely well qualified and experienced, offering the best in education to our children. There are excellent teachers for Arabic, Islamic Studies and Social Studies who offer high quality teaching to native and non native speakers. Continuous Professional Development forms an integral part of ongoing development for all teachers within Aldar Academies. The Pearl is located in the heart of Abu Dhabi on 11th and 4th street. We have over 40 experienced teachers.
For further information about The Pearl Academy, please go to our website www.pearlprimary.sch.ae.
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