Secondary Science
Uptown International School (UIS)
Dubai
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
Job overview
Taaleem Group
Taaleem is a Dubai based school Management Company which, with government and local financial support aims to deliver internationally recognized schools in the MENA region. Taaleem’s main activity is the development and management of early childhood, primary and secondary schools which offer a range of international curricula, these include the International Baccalaureate, the National Curriculum for England and Wales and the American curriculum. Currently it has 11 school in its portfolio and it is the second largest school group in the UAE. Taaleem’s latest school is Dubai British School Jumeirah Park was launched in September 2015.
Uptown School
Located in Mirdif, Dubai, Uptown School is an authorized International Baccalaureate World School for the IB Diploma, Middle Years and the Primary Years Programmes. Dedicated to nurturing students’ development in all aspects of education and personal growth, the school’s mission is to encourage curiosity and enthusiasm, creativity and independence, and compassion and communication through an exciting, rich and engaging learning experience.
Inspiring every student to achieve their full potential, Uptown offers a warm and nurturing environment where parents, students and teachers work as a team. In line with the IB philosophy, the school is committed to improving the teaching and learning of a diverse and inclusive community of students by delivering challenging, high quality programmes of international education. The school combines a diverse range of performing arts, athletic, extra-curricular and academic opportunities to enrich the development of each student.
For more information please watch the school video on https://www.youtube.com/user/taaleemdxb
The Position: Secondary Science
The Taaleem Teacher embodies, radiates and transmits the unique Taaleem ethos of excellence, innovation, creativity and compassion.
Through inspirational teaching, with a deep understanding of students’ individual learning needs, the Taaleem teacher strives to ensure that our distinctive curriculum programmes lay firm foundations for academic and professional success, personal and spiritual fulfilment and a love of lifelong learning in each and every one of our students. Taaleem Teachers inspire young minds.
The Person
Our Teachers are ultimately, Educators who are committed to providing world-class education. Successful candidates will meet the following criteria:
- A commitment to representing specific areas of knowledge, understanding and skills in all their richness
- A commitment to engaging and motivating students to achieve at levels that are beyond their expectations and previous limits
- Primary Teachers must possess a University Degree and a recognized teaching qualification (i.e. Qualified Teacher Status) or a Bachelor Degree in Education
- Specialist Teachers must hold a degree in the subject they teach
- At least two years teaching experience
- Previous experience teaching the curriculum of the school would be preferable
What We offer:
Taaleem is committed to ‘Developing Our People’ and therefore, by joining a Taaleem school, you would be joining a family of schools, delivering a variety of curriculums, and with a Taaleem-wide staff team encompassing a vast range of international and local experience. All our schools are striving for ‘Outstanding’ and we pride ourselves on creating opportunities for our staff teams to find and explore their talents and passions.
We offer a competitive tax-free salary, housing, medical insurance for you, your spouse and up to 2 school aged children, free school tuition for up to 2 school aged children in a Taaleem school (subject to availability), annual flight allowances to your home destination, along with other support including the processing of your visa in order that you’re able to settle into life and work in the UAE, and in your school.
Application Details
Interviews will take place either, via Skype during January 2016 or at our Taaleem Recruitment Fair taking place in the UK on 26th to 28th February 2016.
To apply and view our other vacancies please visit our careers portal http://careers.taaleem.ae/ or send your last updated resume to Principal@uptownschool.ae
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About Uptown International School (UIS)
- Uptown International School (UIS)
- Corner of Tripoli Street &, Algeria Road
- Dubai
- United Arab Emirates
Uptown International School is a truly international, accredited IB World School that serves our whole community. We provide a world-class education and expect excellent educational outcomes. This provides for a stimulating environment, where hard work and commitment are rewarded. We are committed to continuous improvement as individuals and as a school. If you want to join us on that journey and make a genuine difference to the lives of our students, then please read on!
Uptown is a Four programme IB World School from Nursery to Grade 12. Our Primary school has recently celebrated its seventeenth-year anniversary while our secondary school opened its doors ten years ago. We are an inclusive school who also cater to the highest attaining students, with three perfect 45 point scoring students in the past 4 years, and over 20% of students achieving 40 plus points. We have at our heart the belief that all students can be successful with the right mixture of time, motivation, and support.
We are proud to be one of few all through IB schools in the UAE and uphold the IB philosophy in all that we do. The result is a community of students, parents and staff that are highly supportive of the aims of the school and work together to maximize the opportunities for all. A strong focus on professional development and world-class facilities allows Uptown teachers to be imaginative and innovative when delivering the curriculum.
We are part of the Taaleem group of schools, the second largest provider of education in the region and a group that has an absolute focus on education.
Age range: 6 months - 18 years
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