The Role
Canadian School in Abu Dhabi seeks a skilled an experienced Primary Teacher (Grade 5) to join them in January 2026! Seeking a professional, adaptable and passionate Primary Teacher who can offer exciting classes, with a focus on teaching and learning and be able to adapt to living and working in a new environment and be respectful of the culture. The schools has a team of teachers from the UK, Ireland, Canada, USA and South Africa, teaching students from across the globe, within a safe environment with excellent facilities. They are rated VERY GOOD with ADEK (which is the 2nd highest rating) and we are accredited by Alberta Education in Canada, we are 1 of only 2 Alberta international schools in the world to have TIER 4 status, the highest rating a school can achieve from Alberta Education based on inspections and performance. The package includes: • Tax Free salary based on experience from 9,000 AED – 12,000 AED per month • Fully furnished apartment with utility bills paid for (except internet & tv bills) • Transportation to and from school • Medical and dental insurance • Yearly ticket in conjunction with summer leave. Living in Abu Dhabi: Expats in Abu Dhabi appreciate the city's safe environment, tax-free salaries, and affordable housing opportunities. The city also offers a wide variety of activities, high-end shopping and fine dining experiences. The city is full of expats from a multiple of different nationalities, giving you great food options and it’s a short flight away from some very exciting countries you may want to visit in your down time. Abu Dhabi is a great destination, where you can enjoy a tax-free salary and warmer weather, it’s also home to beautiful sandy beaches as well as being a short drive away from Dubai if you ever wanted to explore other parts of the UAE.
Requirements
To be suitable for the role: • You must be degree qualified, with a Bachelors in Education in Education • Be passionate about teaching and learning able to offer fun and engaging lessons • You will be a good team player, able to communicate well with staff, students and parents • Be professional, adaptable and able to work within a new country, with different cultures and customs.
About the company
We focus on recruiting for teaching and educational leadership opportunities overseas, working on behalf of British, American & International schools across the Middle East. We are always on the lookout for qualified and talented teachers and leaders who are looking to continue their career outside of their home country, to explore a new culture and life abroad, whilst enjoying the benefits that come with living and working in the Middle East. At Step 2 Teaching we aim to work in partnership with our candidates and clients, ensuring the right match for all involved in the recruitment process. We supply to a portfolio of clients within the industry, working hard to ensure successful recruitment solutions and long-term relationships along the way. With a rich understanding of our practice areas and deep, collaborative relationships with industry leaders, we continually drive top performance in the recruiting sector, delivering a better experience for our clients and candidates alike.