Primary Key Stage 2 Teacher- August 2026 Al Ain English Speaking School (AAESS) Abu Dhabi Full-time NEW

Al Ain English Speaking School needs an enthusiastic Primary Key Stage 2 Teacher for August 2026. This full time role involves teaching the British Curriculum to children aged 7 to 11. You will join a supportive and innovative team. The school is one of the founding British schools in Al Ain, established in 1979. It holds a British Schools Overseas Award with a Very Good inspection rating. Students here achieve Gold Duke of Edinburgh Awards and Cambridge and Pearson highest awards in the UAE, Middle East, and the world. If you are passionate about primary education and want to thrive in a caring multicultural community, this role is for you.

School Overview

Al Ain English Speaking School is one of the oldest schools in Al Ain. It has over 2200 children from ages 3 to 19. The campus is spacious and welcoming. Facilities include an indoor swimming pool, floodlit tennis courts, a 566 seat auditorium, a food preparation kitchen, an automotive garage, a TV and radio production studio, and two Apple Mac suites. The school holds the British Schools Overseas Award and the Silver Carnegie Mental Health Award. It values enquiry, perseverance, reflection, respect, and integrity.

Key Responsibilities

Plan and deliver engaging lessons for Key Stage 2 students. Follow the National Curriculum for British Schools. Create a well organised and inspiring learning environment.

Assess student progress regularly and provide constructive feedback. Set high expectations for achievement and behaviour. Use performance data to plan lessons and interventions.

Prepare informative reports for parents. Communicate effectively with parents and colleagues both in and out of school.

Promote a positive approach to pupils. Encourage children to become responsible and enterprising global citizens. Support the school’s commitment to mental well being and academic excellence.

Participate in professional development and reflect on your practice. Strive for constant improvement in all aspects of school life. Finally, contribute to extracurricular activities and the wider school community.

Qualifications

You need a recognised teaching qualification such as PGCE, BEd, or equivalent. Experience teaching the National Curriculum in British Schools is essential. You must be an enthusiastic and consistently strong practitioner. A sound knowledge of primary education is required. You should enjoy being part of a professionally stimulating environment. Middle management positions might be available for suitable candidates.

Benefits and Perks

The monthly tax free salary ranges from 12000 to 18000 AED. Your experience and qualifications will determine the exact amount. The school offers a four and a half day working week with a full time salary. Benefits include high quality furnished accommodation, generous medical insurance, return annual flights to your home country, visa costs, and end of service gratuity. Al Ain offers affordable living in a friendly, cosmopolitan environment. You will enjoy year round sunshine and access to leisure facilities like rugby, golf, and swimming. Dubai and Abu Dhabi are close by for travel opportunities.

How to Apply

Please submit your application via the TES online application form. Include your current, up to date CV. Only fully completed applications will be processed. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The school reserves the right to interview and appoint strong candidates before the official closing date. Therefore, we encourage you to apply early. Al Ain English Speaking School and Cognita are committed to safeguarding and promoting child welfare. Successful applicants will undergo identity checks, criminal background checks, qualification checks, employment checks, and satisfactory references for the last ten years. If you are ready to inspire young learners in Key Stage 2, we encourage you to apply today.