Inclusion Teacher

Job Overview

Al Rabeeh Academy is seeking an experienced and dedicated Inclusion Teacher to join our dynamic, high-performing team from August 2026. As an Inclusion Teacher, you will play a vital role in supporting students with additional learning needs across the school, working closely with class teachers, leaders, and families to ensure high-quality inclusive provision. You will help design and deliver targeted support, contribute to personalised learning plans, and promote an inclusive culture where all students can access the curriculum and achieve their full potential.

Why Al Rabeeh Academy?
Al Rabeeh Academy is a progressive, innovative, and rapidly growing school in Abu Dhabi. The Academy has achieved Outstanding British Curriculum School (BSO) status and is rated Very Good in the 2024/2025 ADEK inspection. We have built an inspiring culture where staff and students truly flourish - a community where people are happy, engaged, and thriving. With a strong focus on AI-driven learning and exceptional pastoral care, all centred around our core values of Respect, Responsibility, and Resilience, we are shaping the next generation of world leaders. This forward momentum is reflected in our exceptional staff retention rate.

Al Rabeeh Academy opened in 2017 and continues to grow as part of a respected network of schools with a long-standing reputation in Abu Dhabi. Since 1979, the Al Rabeeh name has been synonymous with high-quality education. As proud members of British Schools in the Middle East (BSME), our students and staff benefit from inter-school competitions, tournaments, and a wide range of high-quality professional development opportunities within a strong regional community. The Academy continues to strengthen its reputation as a school of choice for families seeking a balanced, values-driven education.

Al Rabeeh Academy offers the English National Curriculum alongside Arabic from FS1 to Year 13. We are seeking teachers who are not only skilled practitioners but who also bring the right mindset - educators who are driven, collaborative, and genuinely excited to make a real difference. As the Academy continues to grow and evolve, this role offers strong opportunities for professional development and career progression.

Our Facilities

Al Rabeeh Academy is a modern, purpose-built campus with well-equipped classrooms, specialist science and ICT labs, art and music rooms, and a spacious library. The school provides excellent sports facilities, including an indoor swimming pool, a multi-purpose sports hall, shaded outdoor play areas, Padel tennis courts, and AstroTurf pitches. Dedicated EYFS spaces create a safe and engaging environment for our youngest learners, while our secure and well-maintained campus supports high-quality teaching and learning across all phases.

What We Are Looking For

• Support students with SEND through high-quality inclusive practice across the school
• Work closely with class teachers to develop and implement effective classroom strategies and targeted interventions
• Contribute to the identification, assessment, and monitoring of students with additional learning needs
• Support the development, implementation, and review of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and personalised support strategies
• Use assessment data to track progress and inform next steps for intervention and support
• Work collaboratively with parents, external agencies, therapists, and specialists to support student progress and wellbeing
• Promote the school's values and support the academic, social, and emotional development of all learners
• Participate fully in professional development, school events, and wider whole-school initiatives

Applicants Must

• Be a fluent Arabic speaker
• Hold a recognised teaching qualification (e.g. Bachelor's degree with PGCE, QTS, or equivalent)
• Have a specialist SEND qualification and proven experience supporting students with additional learning needs
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of inclusive teaching strategies within the English National Curriculum
• Have experience supporting students with a range of additional needs
• Possess excellent communication and collaboration skills when working with staff, parents, and external professionals
• Be highly organised, with the ability to manage documentation and contribute to regulatory and inspection requirements
• Demonstrate a strong commitment to safeguarding, student wellbeing, and inclusive education

We Offer An Attractive Package, Including

• Competitive, tax-free salary
• Annual return air ticket/allowance
• Comprehensive medical insurance and life insurance
• End-of-service gratuity
• Visa arranged by the school

How To Apply

Complete the application form on the website via the Quick Apply button. Submit:

• CV (maximum 2 pages)
• A recent professional picture inserted in the right hand corner of the CV
• A scanned degree certificate

Important Notes

• The school reserves the right to begin recruitment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.
• Interviews will be conducted in Abu Dhabi or online with the Executive Principal, Mr. Riaan Huyser.

Safeguarding Statement

Al Rabeeh Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to robust safer recruitment checks, including identity verification, references, criminal background checks, and child protection screening in line with school and regulatory requirements.

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