Health and Social Care Teacher - RAK
Job Description
Location: Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
Job Title: Health and Social Care Teacher
Start Date: August 2025
Closing Date for Applications: March 2025
Job Overview
We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Health and Social Care Teacher to join our team at a leading Technology School in Ras Al Khaimah. The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching students the principles of health and social care, including topics such as human development, health promotion, social services, and ethical practices in healthcare. This role combines both theoretical teaching and practical application, preparing students for careers in healthcare, social work, and related fields. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in health and social care, a passion for nurturing the next generation of professionals in the sector, and a commitment to providing high-quality education.
Benefits
- Salary: Competitive, based on experience.
- Annual Airfare: Round-trip tickets for the employee.
- Health Insurance: Comprehensive coverage for the employee.
- Professional Development: Access to training and career growth opportunities.
- Visa Support: Employment visa and relocation assistance provided.
- Leave Entitlements: Annual paid leave and end-of-service gratuity as per UAE labor laws.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach health and social care concepts, including human development, healthcare systems, and ethical practices in the field.
- Develop and deliver lessons on topics such as health promotion, safeguarding, and social care policies.
- Incorporate real-world case studies and examples into lessons to enhance student learning.
- Provide students with practical experience through role-play, field trips, and real-world applications in healthcare and social care settings.
- Stay informed about the latest trends, policies, and developments in the health and social care sectors.
- Prepare students for health and social care qualifications and certifications.
- Assess student performance through written assignments, projects, and practical assessments.
- Foster critical thinking, empathy, and ethical decision-making in students.
- Advise students on career paths in healthcare, social work, and other related fields.
- Collaborate with colleagues to integrate health and social care concepts into cross-curricular projects.
Qualifications Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Health and Social Care, Nursing, Social Work, or a related field.
- PGCE, QTS, or equivalent teaching license.
- Minimum of 3 years’ experience teaching health and social care or a related subject.
- Proficiency in health and social care principles and practices.
- Fluency in English (additional languages are an advantage).
Desired Attributes
- Passion for teaching and inspiring students in the field of health and social care.
- Strong communication skills to effectively engage students and explain complex topics.
- Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to make a positive impact on students' lives.
- Creativity in designing engaging lessons that incorporate both theory and real-world applications.
- Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
- Ability to stay current with industry trends, policies, and best practices in health and social care.
Why Join the School?
- Work in an institution that values and supports the development of future healthcare and social care professionals.
- Be part of a dynamic, supportive team of educators.
- Enjoy the cultural richness and modern amenities of Ras Al Khaimah.
- Access professional development opportunities and career growth within a prestigious institution.
Application Process
Interested candidates should submit their CV to the link below. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for an interview.