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Horizon English School Dubai

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Dubai</div></div></div><div><ul><p>
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Expiring soon</p></ul></div></div><div><div><div><b>
Job type:</b></div><div>
Part Time, Supply</div><div><b>
Start date:</b></div><div>
13 October 2025</div><div><b>
Apply by:</b></div><div>
10 October 2025</div></div></div><div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>
Job overview</b></h2><div>
Horizon English School is seeking to recruit a highly motivated and flexible Teaching Assistant to provide high-quality support within our Early Years and Primary settings. This role requires adaptability, initiative, and a strong commitment to supporting children&rsquo;s learning and wellbeing.<div></div><div><div><b><br>
About Cognita:</b><br>
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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, &lsquo;Thrive in a rapidly evolving world&rsquo;.
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</div><div>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&rsquo;re starting from. We protect what&rsquo;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&rsquo;s, quite literally, world class.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
About Horizon English School Dubai:</b><br>
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Founded in 1989, Horizon English School (HES) is one of the longest standing British schools in Dubai. Nestled in the heart of Jumeirah, Horizon is home to an international community of over 1000 children and almost 200 colleagues. Our school has been rated as outstanding by the KHDA and BSO for several years and is accredited with BSME (British Schools in the Middle East).<br>
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<div>This is a rare opportunity to join the team. We&rsquo;re looking forward to meeting candidates who believe:
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</li><li>That every child can achieve wonderful things given the right environment
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</li><li>That they can always improve
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</li><li>In the value of collaboration with others to push for the highest of standards
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</li></ul></div><div>Take a look at our website and social media accounts to see what a truly exceptional place it is to learn and to work:
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</div><div>https://horizonschooldubai.com/</div><div>
https://www.instagram.com/horizonschooldubai/</div><div>
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<div><b>Role Overview:</b><br>
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We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to support teaching and learning across the school. The role involves working closely with class teachers to plan and deliver engaging activities, supporting pupils individually, in small groups, and during whole-class lessons, including children with additional needs and English as an Additional Language (EAL). You will also contribute to pupil assessments, assist with preparing resources, supervise and engage with children during non-classroom times, and lead targeted support sessions, all while ensuring a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
Successful candidates will have:</b><br>
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Previous experience working in an educational setting, ideally with EYFS or Primary-aged children.<br>
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Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively with staff, pupils, and parents.<br>
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Ability to manage groups of children positively and handle challenging behaviour calmly.<br>
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Flexibility to adapt quickly to different classrooms, year groups, and school routines.<br>
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A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to take on additional responsibilities as needed.</li></ul></div><div><b>
Our Offer:</b><br>
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The successful candidate will benefit from an attractive tax-free salary. In addition, there will be a significant commitment to supporting the development and career goals of the successful candidates.<br>
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<div>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.</div><div></div><div><br>
Interviews will take place in person. Local candidates will be interviewed in school and will be asked to carry out a lesson observation prior to interview.</div><div></div><div><br>
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.</div><div></div><div><br>
Thank you for your interest in Horizon English School. Due to the large number of applications expected, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</div><div></div><div><i><br>
Horizon English 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.</i></div><div></div><div><br>
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<div><h2 class="jobSectionHeader"><b>About </b><b>Horizon English School</b></h2><div></div><div><div><ul><div><b>
Horizon English School</b></div><div>
Street 30b, Off Al Wasl Road, PO Box 6749, Dubai</div><div>
United Arab Emirates</div></ul>
+971 3422891</div></div><div></div><div><p><br>
Founded in 1989, Horizon English School is one of Dubai&rsquo;s most well-established primary-only schools, offering the British curriculum to children aged 3 to 11 years (FS1 to Year 6). With over 35 years of experience, our school has grown from a small villa setting to a thriving community of over 1,000 students, all benefiting from our commitment to providing an exceptional educational experience.</p>
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Centrally located in the prestigious Jumeirah neighbourhood, just minutes from Downtown Dubai, Horizon English School is perfectly situated to serve families across the city. Our vibrant, inclusive environment welcomes students from over 80 nationalities, creating a diverse and dynamic community where each child is encouraged to flourish academically, socially, and emotionally.</p>
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We are proud to have been rated &lsquo;Outstanding&rsquo; by the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) since 2018-19, a reflection of our unwavering dedication to high academic standards, innovation, and student well-being. Our focus on nurturing happiness and achievement has also earned us the title of &lsquo;Happiest School in the UAE&rsquo; at the Top School Awards, reinforcing our reputation as a school that places children&rsquo;s well-being at the heart of everything we do.</p>
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At Horizon, our mission is to provide a world-class primary education that inspires a lifelong love of learning. Our team of highly qualified British-trained teachers, specialist facilities, and forward-thinking curriculum ensure that every child receives the support and encouragement they need to reach their full potential in a caring and stimulating environment.</p></div></div><div><div><i>
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