Minimum of a Bachelor\'s degree in a related subject and B.Ed. or PGCE Education
Experience in an international school is an advantage
US Curriculum experience is an advantage
Minimum Experience:
Minimum of 2 years of experience
Job specific knowledge and skills:
Knowledge of Inquiry-Based Curriculum and Common Core curriculum and latest developments
Knowledge of UAE Ministry of Education and ADEK regulations relating to curriculum, assessment, and compliance would be advantageous
Personal/ Leadership Qualities:
Commitment to the ideals of international education
Ability to prioritize projects and tasks
Ability to initiate and manage change in the work environment
Ability to identify problems, achieve effective solutions, resolve conflict, motivate staff and foster collaboration, and promote sound decision making
Flexibility, patience and egalitarian approach
Job Benefits:
Annual Airfare
Furnished Accommodation
Children\'s Education Allowance
Family Medical Inurance
End of Service Gratuity
: Aldar Academies is currently seeking a Chemistry Teacher at West Yas Academy on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi due to expansion. This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi\xe2\x80\x99s leading school group. West Yas Academy opened in September 2016 providing high-quality education to the Emirate. The children are taught the Massachusetts Common Core Curriculum \xe2\x80\x93 tailored to be meaningful to children attending the school, alongside the local curriculum of Arabic, Islamic Studies and Social Studies. Facilities at the school are excellent and include a large astroturf field, two swimming pools, a well-stocked library, a large multi-purpose sports hall, an auditorium, and outdoor play areas. We provide a warm, friendly and supportive environment where students enjoy learning and achieving in an atmosphere of mutual respect and trust. The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region. Responsibilities: The purpose of this post is to contribute to the Department as a team player through collaboration and the development of best pedagogical practices. Teachers at West Yas Academy are responsible to have overall responsibility for maximizing learning opportunities for all students within the Department; teachers will have a positive impact on the whole school\'s development through the delivery of high-quality outcomes for all students. General Responsibilities:
Assist academy in achieving its overall vision and strategic intentions and contribute to the achievement of relevant targets as set out in the academy\xe2\x80\x99s improvement plan and self-evaluation form
Comply with regulations pertaining to health and safety at work legislation and adhere to academy policies relating to safe working practice and equal opportunities regulations
Comply with the academy\xe2\x80\x99s Performance Management Policy ensuring challenging annual targets are set and fulfilling the role of performance management reviewer if directed to do so by the Principal
Engage in annual training linked to child protection, safeguarding and health and safety together with all training deemed appropriate for academy improvement or performance management
Comply with the academy\xe2\x80\x99s staff dress code at all times including the wearing of a photo ID/lanyard
Comply with the academy\xe2\x80\x99s computer Acceptable Use Policy (AUP) at all times
Attend all staff briefings/Professional Development Activities
Areas of Responsibility and Key Tasks Planning, Preparation, Teaching and Lesson Management.
Teach allocated students by supporting their planning and teaching to achieve outstanding progression of learning through:
Oversee the development and refreshing of curriculum unit planning within the faculty department
Keep up to date, utilize, and apply Inquiry Based Principles
Create a climate that is conducive to outstanding Learning and Teaching by serving as a pedagogical coach and mentor of faculty in line with the school\xe2\x80\x99s performance management framework
Identifying clear learning objectives and specifying how they will be taught and assessed
Setting tasks that challenge students and ensure high levels of interest
Setting appropriate and demanding expectations
Setting clear targets, building on prior attainment
Identifying SEN or very able students
Providing clear structures for lessons maintaining pace, motivation, and challenge
Making effective use of assessment and ensuring coverage of programs of study
Making effective use of performance data and key indicators to inform planning and therefore deliver differentiated learning \xe2\x80\x93 matched to need
Ensuring effective teaching and best use of available time
Maintaining an effective learning environment by the academy\'s procedures and encouraging good practice about punctuality, behavior, standards of work, and homework
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