STEAM & Media Teacher

Taaleem Dubai, UAE Posted a month ago Expires in a month Taaleem is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We hold ourselves to a high standard of effective practices in relation to child protection, and we expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to various background checks including receipt of references, proof of relevant qualifications, identification, and police checks, including overseas checks. Job Purpose The Taaleem teacher embodies, radiates and transmits the unique Taaleem ethos of excellence, innovation, creativity and compassion. Through inspirational teaching, with a deep understanding of students’ individual learning needs, the Taaleem teacher strives to ensure that our distinctive curriculum programmes lay firm foundations for academic and professional success, personal and spiritual fulfilment, and a love of lifelong learning in each and every one of our students. Taaleem Teachers inspire young minds. Key Relationships (Internal and External) Students, colleagues, parents, the school Principal, Heads of School, and Senior Leadership team.

Skills

Person Specification: Education: Bachelor’s Degree in education or relevant degree and a recognised Teaching Qualification/License Experience: A minimum of 3 years’ experience working in recognised school/international school environments preferred; US curriculum experience required.

1. Outstanding practitioner in the classroom
2. Previous successful teaching/lecturing experience
3. Experience of working with DSIB, OFSTED, or similar school inspection authority
4. Experience of working in an international school setting preferred
5. Knowledge and understanding of contemporary educational research
6. Knowledge and understanding of current educational developments in the UAE preferred
7. Excellent communication skills, including high standards of professionalism in written and spoken English
8. Organised and works to deadlines
9. Ability to engage and motivate people to enable them to perform highly

Attributes:

1. Knowledgeable, Reflective, Inquirer, Thinker
2. Empathises with and believes in the values of the school
3. A student of learning and leading
4. Solutions-focused
5. Believes in the potential of all students
6. Committed to professional learning
7. A strategic thinker who can shape and deliver change
8. Caring and Open-minded
9. Passionate about international education and working with young people
10. Sees leadership as a service to others
11. Internationally minded and culturally sensitive
12. Sense of humour and humility
13. Motivated by challenge
14. Resourceful
15. Does what it takes to get things done
16. Communicator and Risk-taker
17. Communicates effectively to large and small audiences
18. Composed under pressure
19. Innovative and creative
20. Principled and Balanced
21. Acts with integrity
22. Resilient when faced with setbacks
23. Flexible when conditions change
24. Comfortable with complexity, change, and uncertainty
25. Always prioritises the needs of the school

Company Industry: Primary, Prep, & Secondary School Taaleem is one of the largest, most respected education providers in the United Arab Emirates and the only publicly listed Education Provider in the UAE. Established in 2004, Taaleem now has over 27,000 students attending our diverse portfolio of private international and public-private partnership schools across the UAE. #J-18808-Ljbffr