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Primary Teacher

Al Rabeeh School

Abu Dhabi

  • New
  • Expiring soon
Salary:
Competitive
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
17 August 2026
Apply by:
5 March 2026

Job overview

Al Rabeeh School is seeking experienced and passionate Primary Teachers to join our dynamic, high-performing team from Aug 2026.


As a Primary Teacher in an international British curriculum school, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality teaching and learning, fostering a positive and inclusive classroom environment, and supporting the holistic development of all students.

About Al Rabeeh School

Al Rabeeh School is a very well-established, innovative, and highly respected British Curriculum school in Abu Dhabi, an Outstanding British Curriculum School (BSO), and rated Very Good in the 2024/2025 ADEK inspection. With 45 years of excellence, the school has built an inspiring culture where staff and students truly flourish, a community where staff and students are happy, engaged, and thriving. Well known across the city, the school is full every year with a long waiting list, reflecting our strong reputation and high levels of parental trust. With a strong focus on AI-driven learning, exceptional pastoral care, and our core values of Aspire, Acquire, and Achieve, these values shape everything we do, inspiring our students to aim high, acquire knowledge and skills with purpose, and achieve their full potential in a caring, inclusive environment.

The Al Rabeeh name has been synonymous with high-quality education.  As proud members of British Schools in the Middle East (BSME), our students and staff benefit from inter-school competitions, tournaments, and a wide range of high-quality professional development opportunities within a strong regional community. Al Rabeeh School is committed to growing leaders from within and is proud of its inclusive environment, where it has over 50 different nationalities across the school. Al Rabeeh School continues to strengthen its reputation as a school of choice for families seeking a balanced, values-driven, and high-quality education.

Al Rabeeh School offers the English National Curriculum alongside Arabic from FS1 to Year 7. We are seeking teachers who are not only skilled but also bring the right mindset, are driven, and are genuinely excited to make a real difference. We want teachers who embody our values, lift the culture around them, and inspire students every single day. The ideal candidate will teach with purpose, collaborate proactively, and embrace challenges as opportunities to grow.

What We're Looking For:

We are seeking teachers who can:

  • Deliver engaging and well-structured lessons in line with the English National Curriculum.

  • Create a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment that supports student progress.

  • Use effective assessment strategies to monitor, track, and report on student attainment and progress.

  • Contribute to planning, curriculum development, and collaborative year-group work.

  • Support the pastoral needs of students and promote the school’s values and behaviour expectations.

  • Communicate regularly with parents to provide updates on student achievements and areas for development.

  • Participate in school events, professional development, and wider school initiatives.

Qualifications and Experience:

Applicants must:

  • Be a fluent English speaker

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education or a relevant subject with PGCE / QTS (or equivalent teaching qualification).

  • Experience teaching the English National Curriculum, preferably in an international setting.

  • Strong classroom management skills and commitment to student wellbeing.

  • Excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills.

Why Join Us?

We offer an attractive package, including:

  • Competitive, tax-free salary

  • Furnished accommodation

  • Annual return air ticket/allowance

  • Comprehensive medical insurance and life insurance

  • End-of-service gratuity

  • Visa arranged by the school

How to Apply

Complete the application form on the website via the Quick Apply button. Submit:

  • CV (maximum 2 pages)

  • A recent professional picture inserted in the right-hand corner of the CV

  • A scanned degree certificate

Important Notes

  • The school reserves the right to begin recruitment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.

  • Interviews will be conducted in Abu Dhabi or online with the Executive Principal, Mr. Riaan Huyser.

Safeguarding Statement

Al Rabeeh School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to robust safer recruitment checks, including identity verification, references, criminal background checks, and child protection screening in line with school and regulatory requirements.

Join Us

For more information about Al Rabeeh School and to confirm your choice of joining our vibrant, family-oriented community, please visit:

https://alrabeeh.sch.ae/

https://www.instagram.com/al_rabeeh_school?igsh=MTFwdmNhaHZra3V4bg==

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+971 4482856

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