Mathematics Teacher

Job description / Role

Contract length:

2 years

Number of vacancies:

1

Student level:

Middle school

Eligible candidates:

Licensed teacher

School requirements:

Education required: Bachelor

Minimum teaching experience: 2 years of teaching experience

Major: Mathematics, teaching

Required certificates: Teaching credential/license

Job benefits:

Insurance
Residence visa

Job description:

Aldar Education are currently seeking an outstanding teacher - mathematics for Seer Bani Yas Charter School in Abu Dhabi commencing academic year 2025-26.

Seer Baniyas Charter School is dedicated to public school students based in Mohammed Bin Zayed City in the city of Abu Dhabi and offers American-based curriculum to grades 6 and 7. We cater for 614 Emirati students, all boys. Middle school US curriculum of English, maths, science, humanities and MOE subjects will be enhanced with a wide range of extracurricular activities that address the needs of all of our students.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi\u2019s leading school group.

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.

This job description is not all inclusive. Aldar Education reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are also mindful of our national development strategy and encourage UAE nationals in their application at our company.

Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police clearance.

Main duties:

• To deliver lessons that inspire students to succeed to achieve the best possible outcomes.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• To be a good communicator at all levels.
• Be committed to developing positive relationships with all members of the school community.
• Working alongside fellow teachers to plan engaging lessons that meet requirements of the curriculum.
• Liaising with colleagues and working flexibly.
• Working with parents to ensure the happiness and best academic outcomes for all children.
• Working cooperatively with curriculum support staff (where applicable) to support children\u2019s development.

Teaching and learning:

• Clear understanding of the curriculum.
• Organising the classroom provision and learning resources and creating displays to encourage a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Planning, preparing and presenting sessions that cater for the needs of the whole ability range within the class.
• Motivating pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative teaching.
• Observing and assessing children in line with school assessments.
• Being reflective of the classroom provision, sessions taught, progress made, and adjusting environment, planning and curriculum to reflect this.
• Meeting with other professionals such as speech and language therapists, occupational therapists and educational psychologists, if required.

Behaviour management and duties:

• Follow the school\u2019s behaviour policy.
• Manage classes effectively, using approaches which are appropriate to students\u2019 needs in order to inspire, motivate and challenge pupils.
• Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary within the school\u2019s behavioural policy.
• Be a positive role model and demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour, which are expected of pupils.
• Have high expectations of behaviour, promoting self-control and independence of all learners.
• Carry out duties as directed and within the school\u2019s policy.

Wider professional responsibilities:

• To work as part of a curriculum action group, supporting planning, assessment, resources and special events linked to that team.
• Support the organising and taking part in school events, outings and activities which may take place at weekends or in the evening.
• Communicate effectively with parents/carers with regards to student\u2019s achievements and well-being using school systems/processes such as CPOMS as appropriate.
• Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school.
• Run a weekly ECA each term.

Assessment and data:

• Taking responsibility for the progress of a class.
• Meeting requirements for the assessment and recording of student\u2019s development.
• Using data provided by assessments to influence further planning, provision and intervention.
• Providing feedback to parents and carers on a student\u2019s progress at parent teacher conferences and other meetings.

Requirements

Minimum qualifications

Bachelor\u2019s degree in the related subject with PGCE or other teacher qualification.

Minimum experience

Minimum 1-2 years of teaching experience.
Previous experience working with students whom English is not their first language.

Job specific knowledge & skills

• Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child.
• A high level of professionalism and consideration of the well-being of children.
• Recent and consistent involvement in extra-curricular activities.
• Respect for all members of a school community, irrespective of position, gender, age and ethnic background.
• A positive and solution-focused attitude to working life.
• A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check.