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teacher islamic studies non arabs yas american academy

Aldar Academies

<div>Aldar Education are currently seeking a Teacher &ndash; Islamic Studies for Non-Arabs at Yas American Academy to join us in the beginning of the academic year 2026/2027.
As the leading education group in Abu Dhabi, we provide inclusive and innovative learning that inspires and empowers communities. We offer a range of brands for all learners in our community, from nursery through to adult education. We offer the broadest choice of curricula. In the largest number of locations in Abu Dhabi.
Starting with one school and 250 students in 2007, Aldar Education has grown into a highly sought-after education provider, now supporting over 38,000 students in 31 schools and a growing network of almost 5,000 educators, with over 100 nationalities, offering a wide range of curricula and ancillary services such as a Teacher Training Academy.
Working collaboratively, our education network&rsquo;s purpose is to empower the next generation to shape our future, directly supporting the educational goals of Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s government. Today, Aldar Education&rsquo;s efforts are guided by the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030 plan, which aims to build a sustainable knowledge-based economy through premium education.
The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region. 
 
To inspire, engage, and challenge students in their formative years by creating a nurturing and play-based learning environment. To deliver high quality teaching and inclusive learning experiences that spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and support students&rsquo; academic, social, and personal development.</div>
 <div>Minimum Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in the related subject with PGCE or other teacher qualification
</li></ul>Minimum Experience:
<ul><li>Minimum 1-2 years Teaching experience
</li></ul>Job Specific Knowledge &amp; Skills:
<ul><li>Previous experience working with students whom Arabic is not their first language
</li><li>Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child
</li><li>A high level of professionalism and consideration of the well-being of children
</li><li>Recent and consistent involvement in extra-curricular activities
</li><li>Respect for all members of a school community, irrespective of position, gender, age and ethnic background
</li><li>A positive and solution-focused attitude to working life
</li><li>A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check
</li></ul>This job description is not all inclusive. Aldar Education reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are also mindful of our national development strategy and encourage UAE Nationals in their application at our company.
Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police clearance.</div>
 <div>Job Purpose:
To be able to teach in an inspiring, and inclusive way, enabling independence, so that every child makes as much progress as possible; to develop positive working relationships with all members of the school and wider community; and to provide high quality teaching, effective use of resources and improved standards of learning and achievement for all students.
Responsibilities:
Main Duties:
To deliver lessons that inspire students to succeed in order to achieve the best possible outcomes.
Roles and responsibilities include:
<ul><li>Teamwork and collaboration
</li><li>To be a good communicator at all levels.
</li><li>Be committed to developing positive relationships with all members of the school community.
</li><li>Working alongside fellow teachers to plan engaging lessons that meet requirements of the curriculum.
</li><li>Liaising with colleagues and working flexibly.
</li><li>Working with parents to ensure the happiness and best academic outcomes for all children.
</li><li>Working cooperatively with curriculum support staff (where applicable) to support children&rsquo;s development.
</li><li>Enthusiastic and passionate about education with a sound understanding of UK&rsquo;/US&rsquo; best practice.
</li><li>Able to demonstrate a positive and proactive attitude towards participation in CPD.
</li></ul>Specific Duties:
<ul><li>Teaching and learning:
</li><li>Clear understanding of the Curriculum.
</li><li>Organising the classroom provision and learning resources and creating displays to encourage a positive and engaging learning environment.
</li><li>Planning, preparing and presenting sessions that cater for the needs of the whole ability range within the class.
</li><li>Motivating pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative teaching.
</li><li>Observing and assessing children in line with school assessments.
</li><li>Being reflective of the classroom provision, sessions taught, progress made, and adjusting environment, planning and curriculum to reflect this.
</li><li>Meeting with other professionals such as speech and language therapists, occupational therapists and educational psychologists, if required.
</li><li>Delivering high quality lessons and learning activities that maintain pace, challenge and engagement.
</li><li>Experience of delivering Hybrid / Distance Learning / Face to Face lessons.
</li><li>Making effective use of learning technologies to enhance learning and progress.
</li></ul>Assessment and data:
<ul><li>Demonstrating consistently and effectively use information about prior attainment to set well-grounded expectations/targets for pupils and monitor their progress to give clear and constructive feedback.
</li><li>Taking responsibility for the progress of a class.
</li><li>Meeting requirements for the assessment and recording of student&rsquo;s development using Target Tracker.
</li><li>Using data provided by assessments to influence further planning, provision and intervention.
</li><li>Marking students work in accordance to the school marking policy and set targets for progress in accordance with the outcomes and providing feedback of students&rsquo; progress as required to facilitate positive students development and academic progress.
</li><li>Providing feedback to parents and careers on a student&rsquo;s progress at Parent Teacher Conferences and other meetings
</li></ul>Behaviour management and duties:
<ul><li>Follow the school&rsquo;s behaviour policy.
</li><li>Manage classes effectively, using approaches which are appropriate to students&rsquo; needs in order to inspire, motivate and challenge pupils.
</li><li>Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary within the school&rsquo;s behavioural policy.
</li><li>Be a positive role model and demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour, which are expected of pupils.
</li><li>Have high expectations of behaviour, promoting self-control and independence of all learners.
</li><li>Carry out duties as directed and within the school&rsquo;s policy.
</li></ul>Wider professional responsibilities:
<ul><li>To work as part of a curriculum action group, supporting planning, assessment, resources and special events linked to that team.
</li><li>Support the organising and taking part in school events, outings and activities which may take place at weekends or in the evening.
</li><li>Communicate effectively with parents/carers with regards to student&rsquo;s achievements and well-being using school systems/processes such as CPOMS as appropriate.
</li><li>Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school
</li><li>Run a weekly ECA each term.</li></ul></div>

Teacher - Islamic Studies (Non-Arabs) - Yas American Academy

Aldar Education

<div>
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 Aldar Education are currently seeking a Teacher &ndash; Islamic Studies for Non-Arabs at Yas American Academy to join us in the beginning of the academic year 2026/2027.
 
 
 As the leading education group in Abu Dhabi, we provide inclusive and innovative learning that inspires and empowers communities. We offer a range of brands for all learners in our community, from nursery through to adult education. We offer the broadest choice of curricula. In the largest number of locations in Abu Dhabi.
 
 
 Starting with one school and 250 students in 2007, Aldar Education has grown into a highly sought-after education provider, now supporting over 38,000 students in 31 schools and a growing network of almost 5,000 educators, with over 100 nationalities, offering a wide range of curricula and ancillary services such as a Teacher Training Academy.
 
 
 Working collaboratively, our education network&rsquo;s purpose is to empower the next generation to shape our future, directly supporting the educational goals of Abu Dhabi&rsquo;s government. Today, Aldar Education&rsquo;s efforts are guided by the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030 plan, which aims to build a sustainable knowledge-based economy through premium education.
 
 
 The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.
 
 
 To inspire, engage, and challenge students in their formative years by creating a nurturing and play-based learning environment. To deliver high quality teaching and inclusive learning experiences that spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and support students&rsquo; academic, social, and personal development.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 
 Job Purpose:
 
 
 
 To be able to teach in an inspiring, and inclusive way, enabling independence, so that every child makes as much progress as possible; to develop positive working relationships with all members of the school and wider community; and to provide high quality teaching, effective use of resources and improved standards of learning and achievement for all students.
 
 
 Responsibilities:
 
 
 
 Main Duties:
 
 
 
 To deliver lessons that inspire students to succeed in order to achieve the best possible outcomes.
 
 
 
 Roles and responsibilities include:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Teamwork and collaboration
 </li>
 <li>
 To be a good communicator at all levels.
 </li>
 <li>
 Be committed to developing positive relationships with all members of the school community.
 </li>
 <li>
 Working alongside fellow teachers to plan engaging lessons that meet requirements of the curriculum.
 </li>
 <li>
 Liaising with colleagues and working flexibly.
 </li>
 <li>
 Working with parents to ensure the happiness and best academic outcomes for all children.
 </li>
 <li>
 Working cooperatively with curriculum support staff (where applicable) to support children&rsquo;s development.
 </li>
 <li>
 Enthusiastic and passionate about education with a sound understanding of UK&rsquo;/US&rsquo; best practice.
 </li>
 <li>
 Able to demonstrate a positive and proactive attitude towards participation in CPD.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Specific Duties:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Teaching and learning:
 </li>
 <li>
 Clear understanding of the Curriculum.
 </li>
 <li>
 Organising the classroom provision and learning resources and creating displays to encourage a positive and engaging learning environment.
 </li>
 <li>
 Planning, preparing and presenting sessions that cater for the needs of the whole ability range within the class.
 </li>
 <li>
 Motivating pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative teaching.
 </li>
 <li>
 Observing and assessing children in line with school assessments.
 </li>
 <li>
 Being reflective of the classroom provision, sessions taught, progress made, and adjusting environment, planning and curriculum to reflect this.
 </li>
 <li>
 Meeting with other professionals such as speech and language therapists, occupational therapists and educational psychologists, if required.
 </li>
 <li>
 Delivering high quality lessons and learning activities that maintain pace, challenge and engagement.
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience of delivering Hybrid / Distance Learning / Face to Face lessons.
 </li>
 <li>
 Making effective use of learning technologies to enhance learning and progress.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Assessment and data:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Demonstrating consistently and effectively use information about prior attainment to set well-grounded expectations/targets for pupils and monitor their progress to give clear and constructive feedback.
 </li>
 <li>
 Taking responsibility for the progress of a class.
 </li>
 <li>
 Meeting requirements for the assessment and recording of student&rsquo;s development using Target Tracker.
 </li>
 <li>
 Using data provided by assessments to influence further planning, provision and intervention.
 </li>
 <li>
 Marking students work in accordance to the school marking policy and set targets for progress in accordance with the outcomes and providing feedback of students&rsquo; progress as required to facilitate positive students development and academic progress.
 </li>
 <li>
 Providing feedback to parents and careers on a student&rsquo;s progress at Parent Teacher Conferences and other meetings
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Behaviour management and duties:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Follow the school&rsquo;s behaviour policy.
 </li>
 <li>
 Manage classes effectively, using approaches which are appropriate to students&rsquo; needs in order to inspire, motivate and challenge pupils.
 </li>
 <li>
 Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary within the school&rsquo;s behavioural policy.
 </li>
 <li>
 Be a positive role model and demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour, which are expected of pupils.
 </li>
 <li>
 Have high expectations of behaviour, promoting self-control and independence of all learners.
 </li>
 <li>
 Carry out duties as directed and within the school&rsquo;s policy.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Wider professional responsibilities:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 To work as part of a curriculum action group, supporting planning, assessment, resources and special events linked to that team.
 </li>
 <li>
 Support the organising and taking part in school events, outings and activities which may take place at weekends or in the evening.
 </li>
 <li>
 Communicate effectively with parents/carers with regards to student&rsquo;s achievements and well-being using school systems/processes such as CPOMS as appropriate.
 </li>
 <li>
 Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school
 </li>
 <li>
 Run a weekly ECA each term.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Qualifications
 
 
 
 Minimum Qualifications:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree in the related subject with PGCE or other teacher qualification
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Minimum Experience:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Minimum 1-2 years Teaching experience
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Job Specific Knowledge &amp; Skills:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Previous experience working with students whom Arabic is not their first language
 </li>
 <li>
 Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child
 </li>
 <li>
 A high level of professionalism and consideration of the well-being of children
 </li>
 <li>
 Recent and consistent involvement in extra-curricular activities
 </li>
 <li>
 Respect for all members of a school community, irrespective of position, gender, age and ethnic background
 </li>
 <li>
 A positive and solution-focused attitude to working life
 </li>
 <li>
 A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 This job description is not all inclusive. Aldar Education reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are also mindful of our national development strategy and encourage UAE Nationals in their application at our company.
 
 
 
 Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police clearance.
 
</div>

<div>Aldar Education are currently seeking an outstanding Teacher - Elementary for Yas American Academy in Abu Dhabi to start in August 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi's leading school group.
Yas American Academy opened in September 2016 providing high quality education to the Emirate. The children are taught the Massachusetts Common Core Curriculum - tailored to be meaningful to children attending the school, alongside the local curriculum of Arabic, Islamic Studies and Social Studies. Facilities at the school are excellent and include a large astro-turf field, two swimming pools, well stocked library, a large multi-purpose sports hall, an auditorium and outdoor play areas.
We provide a warm, friendly and supportive environment where students enjoy learning and achieving in an atmosphere of mutual respect and trust. The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.</div>
 <div>Minimum Qualifications &amp; Experience:
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in a related subject with the appropriate teaching qualification, e.g. Bachelors in Elementary Education
</li><li>Minimum 2 - 3 years of teaching experience in Elementary
</li></ul>Job specific knowledge &amp; skills:
<ul><li>Previous experience working with students whom English is not their first language
</li><li>Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child
</li><li>A high level of professionalism and consideration of the well-being of children
</li><li>Recent and consistent involvement in extra-curricular activities
</li><li>A positive and solution-focused attitude to working life
</li><li>A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check</li></ul></div>
 <div>Key Task:
<ul><li>To deliver lessons that inspire students to succeed in order to achieve the best possible outcomes.
</li><li>Teamwork and collaboration
</li><li>Be committed to developing positive relationships with all members of the school community.
</li><li>Liaising with colleagues and working flexibly.
</li><li>Working with parents to ensure the happiness and best academic outcomes for all children.
</li></ul>Teaching and learning:
<ul><li>Clear understanding of the curriculum.
</li><li>Organising the classroom provision and learning resources and creating displays to encourage a positive and engaging learning environment.
</li><li>Planning, preparing and presenting sessions that cater for the needs of the whole ability range within the class.
</li><li>Motivating pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative teaching.
</li><li>Observing and assessing children in line with school assessments.
</li><li>Meeting with other professionals such as speech and language therapists, occupational therapists and educational psychologists, if required.
</li></ul>Assessment and data:
<ul><li>Taking responsibility for the progress of a class.
</li><li>Meeting requirements for the assessment and recording of student&rsquo;s development using Target Tracker.
</li><li>Using data provided by assessments to influence further planning, provision and intervention.
</li><li>Providing feedback to parents and carers on a student&rsquo;s progress at Parent Teacher Conferences and other meetings
</li></ul>Behavior management and duties:
<ul><li>Follow the school&rsquo;s behavior policy.
</li><li>Manage classes effectively, using approaches which are appropriate to students&rsquo; needs in order to inspire, motivate and challenge pupils.
</li><li>Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary within the school&rsquo;s behavioral policy.
</li><li>Be a positive role model and demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour, which are expected of pupils.</li></ul></div>

Teacher - Elementary - Yas American Academy (AY26/27)

<div>Aldar Academies is currently seeking a Teacher - Social Studies at Yas American Academy on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi starting AY2026/27.
This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi's leading school group.
Yas American Academy opened in September 2016 providing high quality education to the Emirate. The children are taught the Massachusetts Common Core Curriculum - tailored to be meaningful to children attending the school, alongside the local curriculum of Arabic, Islamic Studies and Social Studies. Facilities at the school are excellent and include a large astro-turf field, two swimming pools, well stocked library, a large multi-purpose sports hall, an auditorium and outdoor play areas.
We provide a warm, friendly and supportive environment where students enjoy learning and achieving in an atmosphere of mutual respect and trust.
The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.</div>
 <div>Minimum Qualifications:
<ul><li>Minimum of a Bachelor degree in the relevant subject and B.Ed. or PGCE Education
</li><li>Experience in an international school is an advantage
</li></ul>Minimum Experience:
<ul><li>Applicants should have experience in teaching AP/IB or A-Levels standard.
</li></ul>Personal/ Leadership Qualities:
<ul><li>Previous experience working with students whom English is not their first language
</li><li>Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child
</li><li>A high level of professionalism and consideration of the well-being of children
</li><li>Recent and consistent involvement in extra-curricular activities
</li><li>Respect for all members of a school community, irrespective of position, gender, age and ethnic background
</li><li>A positive and solution-focused attitude to working life
</li><li>A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check
</li></ul>This job description is not all-inclusive. Aldar Education reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are also mindful of our national development strategy and encourage UAE Nationals in their application at our company.
Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police clearance.</div>
 <div>Main Duties
<ul><li>To deliver lessons that inspire students to succeed in order to achieve the best possible outcomes.
</li><li>Roles and responsibilities include:
</li><li>Teamwork and collaboration
</li><li>To be a good communicator at all levels.
</li><li>Be committed to developing positive relationships with all members of the school community.
</li><li>Working alongside fellow teachers to plan engaging lessons that meet requirements of the curriculum.
</li><li>Liaising with colleagues and working flexibly.
</li><li>Working with parents to ensure the happiness and best academic outcomes for all children.
</li><li>Working cooperatively with curriculum support staff (where applicable) to support children's development.
</li></ul>Specific Duties
Teaching and learning:
<ul><li>Clear understanding of the Curriculum.
</li><li>Organising the classroom provision and learning resources and creating displays to encourage a positive and engaging learning environment.
</li><li>Planning, preparing and presenting sessions that cater for the needs of the whole ability range within the class.
</li><li>Motivating pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative teaching.
</li><li>Observing and assessing children in line with school assessments.
</li><li>Being reflective of the classroom provision, sessions taught, progress made, and adjusting environment, planning and curriculum to reflect this.
</li><li>Meeting with other professionals such as speech and language therapists, occupational therapists and educational psychologists, if required.
</li><li>Ensure the Yas American Academy Teacher and Learner DNA language and attitudes are being embedded throughout the curriculum
</li></ul>Assessment and data:
<ul><li>Taking responsibility for the progress of a class.
</li><li>Meeting requirements for the assessment and recording of student's development using Target Tracker.
</li><li>Using data provided by assessments to influence further planning, provision and intervention.
</li><li>Providing feedback to parents and carers on a student's progress at Parent Teacher Conferences and other meetings
</li></ul>Behaviour management and duties
<ul><li>Follow the school's behaviour policy.
</li><li>Manage classes effectively, using approaches which are appropriate to students' needs in order to inspire, motivate and challenge pupils.
</li><li>Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary within the school's behavioural policy.
</li><li>Be a positive role model and demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour, which are expected of pupils.
</li><li>Have high expectations of behaviour, promoting self-control and independence of all learners.
</li><li>Carry out duties as directed and within the school's policy.
</li></ul>Wider professional responsibilities
<ul><li>To work as part of a curriculum action group, supporting planning, assessment, resources and special events linked to that team.
</li><li>Support the organising and taking part in school events, outings and activities which may take place at weekends or in the evening.
</li><li>Communicate effectively with parents/carers with regards to student's achievements and well-being using school systems/processes such as CPOMS as appropriate.
</li><li>Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school
</li><li>Run a weekly ECA each term.</li></ul></div>

Teacher - Social Studies (Yas American Academy)

<div>Aldar Academies is currently seeking a Teacher - AP English at Yas American Academy on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi starting AY26/27. This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi's leading school group.
Yas American Academy opened in September 2016 providing high quality education to the Emirate. The children are taught the Massachusetts Common Core Curriculum - tailored to be meaningful to children attending the school, alongside the local curriculum of Arabic, Islamic Studies and Social Studies. Facilities at the school are excellent and include a large astro-turf field, two swimming pools, well stocked library, a large multi-purpose sports hall, an auditorium and outdoor play areas. We provide a warm, friendly and supportive environment where students enjoy learning and achieving in an atmosphere of mutual respect and trust.
The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region</div>
 <div>Minimum Qualifications:
<ul><li>Minimum of a Bachelor degree in the relevant subject and B.Ed. or PGCE Education
</li><li>Experience in an international school is an advantage
</li></ul>Minimum Experience:
Applicants should have experience in teaching AP/IB or A-Levels standard.
Personal/ Leadership Qualities:
<ul><li>Previous experience working with students whom English is not their first language
</li><li>Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child
</li><li>A high level of professionalism and consideration of the well-being of children
</li><li>Recent and consistent involvement in extra-curricular activities
</li><li>Respect for all members of a school community, irrespective of position, gender, age and ethnic background
</li><li>A positive and solution-focused attitude to working life
</li>A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check 
<li>
 
</li></ul>This job description is not all-inclusive. Aldar Education reserves the right to amend this job description at any time. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We are also mindful of our national development strategy and encourage UAE Nationals in their application at our company.
Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police clearance.</div>
 <div>Main Duties:
<ul><li>To deliver lessons that inspire students to succeed in order to achieve the best possible outcomes.
</li><li>Teamwork and collaboration
</li><li>To be a good communicator at all levels.
</li><li>Be committed to developing positive relationships with all members of the school community.
</li><li>Working alongside fellow teachers to plan engaging lessons that meet requirements of the curriculum.
</li><li>Liaising with colleagues and working flexibly.
</li><li>Working with parents to ensure the happiness and best academic outcomes for all children.
</li><li>Working cooperatively with curriculum support staff (where applicable) to support children's development.
</li></ul>Specific Duties:
Teaching and learning:
<ul><li>Clear understanding of the Curriculum.
</li><li>Organising the classroom provision and learning resources and creating displays to encourage a positive and engaging learning environment.
</li><li>Planning, preparing and presenting sessions that cater for the needs of the whole ability range within the class.
</li><li>Motivating pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative teaching.
</li><li>Observing and assessing children in line with school assessments.
</li><li>Being reflective of the classroom provision, sessions taught, progress made, and adjusting environment, planning and curriculum to reflect this.
</li><li>Meeting with other professionals such as speech and language therapists, occupational therapists and educational psychologists, if required.
</li><li>Ensure the Yas American Academy Teacher and Learner DNA language and attitudes are being embedded throughout the curriculum
</li></ul>Assessment and data:
<ul><li>Taking responsibility for the progress of a class.
</li><li>Meeting requirements for the assessment and recording of student's development using Target Tracker.
</li><li>Using data provided by assessments to influence further planning, provision and intervention.
</li><li>Providing feedback to parents and carers on a student's progress at Parent Teacher Conferences and other meetings
</li></ul>Behaviour management and duties
<ul><li>Follow the school's behaviour policy.
</li><li>Manage classes effectively, using approaches which are appropriate to students' needs in order to inspire, motivate and challenge pupils.
</li><li>Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary within the school's behavioural policy.
</li><li>Be a positive role model and demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour, which are expected of pupils.
</li><li>Have high expectations of behaviour, promoting self-control and independence of all learners.
</li><li>Carry out duties as directed and within the school's policy.
</li></ul>Wider professional responsibilities
<ul><li>To work as part of a curriculum action group, supporting planning, assessment, resources and special events linked to that team.
</li><li>Support the organising and taking part in school events, outings and activities which may take place at weekends or in the evening.
</li><li>Communicate effectively with parents/carers with regards to student's achievements and well-being using school systems/processes such as CPOMS as appropriate.
</li><li>Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school
</li><li>Run a weekly ECA each term.</li></ul></div>

Teacher - AP English - Yas American Academy (AY26/27)

<div>
 
 Job Description
 
 
 
 Aldar Education are currently seeking an outstanding Teacher - Elementary for Yas American Academy in Abu Dhabi to start in August 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi's leading school group.
 
 
 Yas American Academy opened in September 2016 providing high quality education to the Emirate. The children are taught the Massachusetts Common Core Curriculum - tailored to be meaningful to children attending the school, alongside the local curriculum of Arabic, Islamic Studies and Social Studies. Facilities at the school are excellent and include a large astro-turf field, two swimming pools, well stocked library, a large multi-purpose sports hall, an auditorium and outdoor play areas.
 
 
 We provide a warm, friendly and supportive environment where students enjoy learning and achieving in an atmosphere of mutual respect and trust. The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 Key Task:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 To deliver lessons that inspire students to succeed in order to achieve the best possible outcomes.
 </li>
 <li>
 Teamwork and collaboration
 </li>
 <li>
 Be committed to developing positive relationships with all members of the school community.
 </li>
 <li>
 Liaising with colleagues and working flexibly.
 </li>
 <li>
 Working with parents to ensure the happiness and best academic outcomes for all children.
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 Teaching and learning:
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Clear understanding of the curriculum.
 </li>
 <li>
 Organising the classroom provision and learning resources and creating displays to encourage a positive and engaging learning environment.
 </li>
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 Planning, preparing and presenting sessions that cater for the needs of the whole ability range within the class.
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 Motivating pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative teaching.
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 Observing and assessing children in line with school assessments.
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 Meeting with other professionals such as speech and language therapists, occupational therapists and educational psychologists, if required.
 
 
 
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 Assessment and data:
 
 
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 Taking responsibility for the progress of a class.
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 Meeting requirements for the assessment and recording of student&rsquo;s development using Target Tracker.
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 Using data provided by assessments to influence further planning, provision and intervention.
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 Providing feedback to parents and carers on a student&rsquo;s progress at Parent Teacher Conferences and other meetings
 
 
 
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 Behavior management and duties:
 
 
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 Follow the school&rsquo;s behavior policy.
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 Manage classes effectively, using approaches which are appropriate to students&rsquo; needs in order to inspire, motivate and challenge pupils.
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 Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively when necessary within the school&rsquo;s behavioral policy.
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 Be a positive role model and demonstrate consistently the positive attitudes, values and behaviour, which are expected of pupils.
 
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
 Minimum Qualifications &amp; Experience:
 
 
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 Bachelor's degree in a related subject with the appropriate teaching qualification, e.g. Bachelors in Elementary Education
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 Minimum 2 - 3 years of teaching experience in Elementary
 
 
 
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 Job specific knowledge &amp; skills:
 
 
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 Previous experience working with students whom English is not their first language
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 Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child
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 A high level of professionalism and consideration of the well-being of children
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 Recent and consistent involvement in extra-curricular activities
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 A positive and solution-focused attitude to working life
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 A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check
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 Job Description
 
 
 
 Aldar Academies is currently seeking a Careers and University Guidance Counsellor at Yas American Academy on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi starting AY26/27. This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi's leading school group.
 
 
 Yas American Academy opened in September 2016 providing high quality education to the Emirate. The children are taught the Massachusetts Common Core Curriculum - tailored to be meaningful to children attending the school, alongside the local curriculum of Arabic, Islamic Studies and Social Studies. Facilities at the school are excellent and include a large astro-turf field, two swimming pools, well stocked library, a large multi-purpose sports hall, an auditorium and outdoor play areas. We provide a warm, friendly and supportive environment where students enjoy learning and achieving in an atmosphere of mutual respect and trust.
 
 
 The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region
 
 
 
 Responsibilities
 
 
 
 Main Duties:
 
 
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 Support students in their personal, academic and career development by providing guidance on University choices, career pathways and skills for future success.
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 Track and assessthe progress of students, offering tailored support to help them achieve their academic goals and career aspirations
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 Facilitate a smooth post secondary transition by assisting students with University applications, career planning and preparation for life beyond school
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 Undertake roles within the school as expected such as duties and ECAs
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 Participate in ongoing CPD as expected by the school
 
 
 
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 Specific Duties:
 
 
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 Implementation of Guidance Programs: The CU Guidance Counselor is responsible for implementing the school's CU guidance policy and program, ensuring that students receive appropriate guidance regarding their postsecondary education and career aspirations
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 Career Aspirations Guidance: They understand the career aspirations of students, starting from Cycle 2, provide guidance on planning and aligning student portfolios to meet these aspirations, including subject choices and extracurricular activities
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 Postsecondary Options and Applications: The counselor helps students identify suitable local and international post secondary options and ensures that students submit at least one application to a post secondary destination
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 Student and Parent Engagement: Engaging with parents throughout the guidance process is crucial, emphasizing the importance of student agency in decision-making
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 Administrative Support: The CU Guidance Counselor provides full administrative support for students' postsecondary applications, including writing recommendation letters and reviewing personal statements
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 Community and Network Development: Establishing relationships with local postsecondary institutions is essential to facilitate opportunities for students, such as admissions visits and internships
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 Continuous Professional Development: Counselors are required to engage in professional development activities to stay updated and effective in their roles
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 Support of Gifted and Talented Students and Students with Additional Learning Needs: Give tailored guidance to these students exploring alternative pathways, specialised programmes. Support with scholarships and mentorship opportunities that align with their aspirations.
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 Event Organization: The counselor organizes CU guidance events and maintains a calendar of key dates relevant to students' guidance need
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 Plan and coordinate career and university guidance events, ensuring students have access to valuable opportunities for exploration and decision making.
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 Alumni Connection: Fosters excellent relationships with alumni and track their pathways
 
 
 
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 Qualifications
 
 
 
 Minimum Qualifications:
 
 
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 At least a QFE 7 (Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree) in any subject and meeting Continuous Professional Development (CPD) requirements as per this policy OR
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 At least a QFE 7 (Bachelor&rsquo;s Degree) in any subject and having been employed as a former or current teacher/educator.
 
 
 
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 Minimum Experience:
 
 
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 Minimum of 2 years experience in school counselling or other counselling experience required
 
 
 
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 Job Specific Knowledge &amp; Skills
 
 
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 Appropriate license to carryout student counselling
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 Strong interpersonal skills with both students and parents
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 Demonstrable organizational skills
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 Strong desire to help others and should be able to inspire respect, trust, and confidence
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 Must possess high emotional and physical energy to handle the array of problems addressed
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 Maintains the highest levels of confidentiality and professionalism
 
 
 
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 Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police clearance. &shy;&shy;&shy;&shy;&shy;&shy;&shy;&shy;
 
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Careers and University Guidance Counsellor - Yas American Academy (AY26/27)

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