General Science Teacher

18/02/2025
Job Type
Permanent
Emp Type
Full Time
Industry
Education and Training

Job Description

Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Job Title: General Science Teacher
Start Date: August 2025
Closing Date for Applications: March 2025

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced General Science Teacher to join our prestigious American IB School in Sharjah. The successful candidate will teach General Science at the middle school level, covering a wide range of scientific concepts from biology, chemistry, physics, and earth sciences. The General Science Teacher will create an engaging, inquiry-based learning environment that fosters students’ curiosity and critical thinking in science. This role is ideal for someone who can inspire students to develop a strong foundation in the sciences, preparing them for more advanced studies in high school.

Benefits
Salary Range: Competitive monthly salary (tax-free), commensurate with experience.
Housing: Comfortable, rent-free studio apartments conveniently located next to the campus.
Annual Airfare: Annual airfare allowance provided by the school.
Health Insurance: Health insurance provided for the employee.
Professional Development: Access to IB training and career growth opportunities.
Visa Support: Employment visa provided for the employee.
Leave Entitlements: Annual paid leave and end-of-service gratuity as per UAE labor laws.

Curriculum Information
Our school follows an American curriculum integrated with the International Baccalaureate (IB) framework. The teacher will guide students through hands-on experiments, group projects, and discussions that promote scientific literacy and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications Required
Bachelor’s degree in General Science, Science Education, or a related field (aligned with SPEA requirements).
• PGCE, QTS, or equivalent teaching license.
• At least 5 years of experience teaching General Science at the middle school or secondary level in an international or similar curriculum.
• Fluency in English.
• Strong understanding of science pedagogy and inquiry-based learning methods.

Desired Attributes
• Passion for teaching science and fostering curiosity and critical thinking in students.
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills, able to work effectively in a multicultural environment.
• Ability to create a stimulating, inquiry-based learning environment that engages students in scientific exploration.
• Previous experience teaching in an international school setting is preferred.

Why Join the School?
• Join a dynamic, diverse team at one of the world’s leading educational institutions.
• Access to state-of-the-art resources and modern facilities.
• A supportive, collaborative, and innovative professional environment.
• Experience living in Sharjah, a city with a rich cultural heritage and high quality of life.

Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their CV to the link below. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.