Learning Assistant

Dubai British School Jumeira are currently recruiting for their founding year of operation and have a number of openings 

Dubai British School Jumeira is seeking to hire exceptional professionals to join the founding team of teachers 

This is a rare and exciting opportunity for suitably qualified professionals who are passionately innovative, cognitively agile and committed to continual professional learning. 

Successful candidates will become part of the founding team at DBS Jumeira and will be expected to embrace and live out our vision of “Enjoy, Aspire, achieve” whilst continually supporting the growth and development of our learning community within the world class facilities of the school. 

Our school is a place in which the learning of everyone is paramount to our day-to-day actions. We are an inclusive school that believes that all children can achieve when they are surrounded by caring, dedicated, hard-working professionals. 

 Requirements: 

• Minimum A - Level or equivalent (certificate has to be MoFA attested)
• Drive and enthusiasm to support children with an inclusive approach.
• High expectations that motivate students.
• Experience or aptitude for working with students, previous teaching or teaching assistant experience preferred.
• Good levels of written and spoken English.
• Enthusiasm and aptitude for working with students.
• Good team player, able to work well as part of a team.

Our School 

Dubai British School Jumeira is part of the Taaleem family of schools and will offer an exceptional learning experience for more than 1600 students aged between 3 and 18 years of age. The school is unique in many ways and has been built to the highest specifications with the 21st century learning needs of students in mind. Facilities include a state-of-the-art performing arts theatre; radio station; large, light and airy classrooms; an 8-lane 25-meter swimming pool with training pool; large sports field with tennis courts, shaded outdoor learning spaces, innovation lab and food technology room. Our multi-cultural environment offers an exceptional combination of the best of a well-rounded British education delivered within a truly international community. In the pursuit of the highest academic standards, we provide a caring and supportive atmosphere, which allows children to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, with each individual talent being nurtured and celebrated. 

Our Curriculum  

DBSJ follows the National Curriculum for England, from EYFS through to GCSE, BTEC and A Level examination courses. The curriculum is significantly enhanced by the local context and culture. The opportunities that students enjoy outside the classroom are just as important as the main curriculum and we offer an extensive, competitive, and varied extra-curricular activities programme. 

As part of your application, please complete and submit our registration questionnaire that you will find in supporting documents and also upload your updated CV.