Primary Music Teacher - August 2025

TES FE News Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates Primary Music Teacher - August 2025TES FE News Al Ain, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Sign in to access AI-powered advices Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Job Overview Al Ain English Speaking School is seeking a qualified and passionate Music Teacher to join our vibrant and dedicated team from August 2025.Job Overview Al Ain English Speaking School is seeking a qualified and passionate Music Teacher to join our vibrant and dedicated team from August 2025.We are looking for a dynamic educator who can inspire a love for music across all age groups through engaging lessons, creative performances, and enriching extracurricular opportunities. The successful candidate will foster a positive learning environment that encourages musical exploration, creativity, and self-expression.About Cognita Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, 'Thrive in a rapidly evolving world'.At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they're starting from. We protect what's special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. And they get to be part of something bigger; ensuring they get an education that's, quite literally, world class.About AAESSAl Ain English Speaking School is one of the oldest schools in Al Ain with a reputation that goes beyond the city boundaries. It sits in the 'Garden City' renowned for being an oasis in the desert. AAESS is an all through school with over 2200 children from 3 to 19, and continually growing. The campus is spacious and welcoming and prides itself with good facilities such as our fantastic indoor swimming pool; floodlit tennis courts; 566 seat auditorium; food prep and nutrition kitchen; automotive garage; TV & radio production studio and two Apple Mac suites. We deliver the British Curriculum and offer i GCSE, AS and A Levels, with our 6th Form students securing places in prestigious universities all over the world.Al Ain English Speaking School is the first school in Al Ain to hold the British Schools Overseas Award, where we are endorsed by the British Government and quality assured by Ofsted. Additionally, the school holds the prestigious Silver Carnegie Mental Health Award, reflecting its commitment to academic excellence and the mental well-being of its students and staff.Al Ain English Speaking School is a caring and multicultural community that enables all individuals to realise their potential in a dynamic and innovative learning environment. We value enquiry, perseverance and reflection, treating one another with respect and integrity, while learning together to become responsible and enterprising global citizens.Role Overview We are seeking to appoint enthusiastic, passionate and creative teachers of the highest quality to join our supportive and innovative team. The school, which was established in 1979, is one of the founding British schools in Al Ain and is held in high regard by the local community for its pioneering education. AAESS is a DFE registered BSO (British Schools Overseas) in Al Ain, and has an inspection rating of Very Good.We are very proud of our students who continually gain Gold Duke of Edinburgh Awards and Cambridge and Pearson Highest in the UAE, Middle East, and the World awards with our recent major successes in French, Maths and Psychology.The Successful Applicant Will Be an enthusiastic and consistently strong practitioner with a sound knowledge and understanding of Secondary education / Primary education / Nursery education.Hold relevant teaching qualifications and a degree in Music or a related field.Have experience teaching Music within a British curriculum or similar international setting.Be committed to delivering high-quality, engaging, and inclusive music education Enjoy being part of a professionally-stimulating environment;Promote a well organised and inspiring learning environment;Offer enthusiasm and demonstrate a positive approach to pupils;Be committed to constant improvement in all aspects of school life;Be reflective and continually strive to improve performance;Be an effective communicator with parents and colleagues both in and out of school;Benefits Include An attractive and competitive tax free salary.Four and a half day working week in line with new UAE laws but with full time salary.High quality furnished accommodation.Generous medical insurance.Return annual flights to your home country.Visa costs and end of service gratuity.Year-round sunshine.Middle Management positions might be available for suitable candidates.Benefits Of Living In Al Ain & The UAELiving in Al Ain City, offers teachers extremely affordable living in an exceptionally friendly and cosmopolitan environment. Staff enjoy an excellent lifestyle, with plentiful leisure facilities (E.g. Rugby, Golf, Swimming, discounted hotel memberships) and fascinating tourist attractions (E.g. Al Ain Zoo, Wadi Adventure, Jebel Hafeet).With the thrill and bright lights of Dubai and Abu Dhabi on our doorstep, staff have extensive opportunities for travel around the Gulf region and further afield.The position is a full-time, permanent role and offers a highly competitive salary. Applications can be submitted via the TES online application form, only fully completed application will be processed. To support your application, please include your current, up-to-date CV. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.The school reserves the right to interview and appoint strong candidates before the official closing date, and therefore we would encourage candidates to apply early in the process.Al Ain English Speaking School and Cognita are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects the same from its employees. All new staff will be subject to detailed and enhanced pre-employment clearance, including identity checks, criminal background checks for all countries lived in, qualification checks, employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps in employment, and satisfactory reference checks for all employment in the last 10 years.Seniority level Seniority level Entry level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Education and Training Industries Book and Periodical Publishing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at TES FE News by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for "Music Teacher" roles.Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google Continue with Google We're unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.#J-18808-Ljbffr