Teacher - Computer Science/ICT - Aldar Education - AY26/27

Overview

Aldar Education are currently seeking Teacher - Computer Science to support our growing family of schools, joining at the start of the 2026/2027 academic year in August. 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 and the broadest choice of curricula across the largest number of locations in Abu Dhabi. Since 2007, Aldar Education has grown to support over 38,000 students in 31 schools and a growing network of almost 5,000 educators from over 100 nationalities, offering curricula and services including a Teacher Training Academy. Our network aims to empower the next generation to shape the future, guided by Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030.

To inspire, engage, and challenge students by creating a nurturing and inquiry-based learning environment, delivering high quality teaching and inclusive experiences that spark curiosity, encourage creativity, and support students' academic, social, and personal development.

Responsibilities

Key Task: To deliver lessons that inspire students to succeed in order to achieve the best possible outcomes.

• Teamwork and collaboration
• Communicate effectively at all levels
• Develop positive relationships with all members of the school community
• Plan engaging lessons with fellow teachers that meet curriculum requirements
• Collaborate with colleagues and adapt to flexible working
• Work with parents to support happiness and best academic outcomes
• Collaborate with curriculum support staff (where applicable) to support children's development

Teaching and learning

• Clear understanding of the Curriculum
• Organise classroom provision and learning resources, create displays to encourage a positive learning environment
• Plan, prepare and present sessions for the whole ability range
• Motivate pupils with enthusiastic, imaginative teaching
• Observe and assess children in line with school assessments
• Reflect on provision and adjust environment, planning and curriculum accordingly
• Coordinate with other professionals (e.g., speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, educational psychologists) if required
• Embed the Al Mamoura Academy Teacher and Learner DNA language and attitudes throughout the curriculum

Assessment and data

• Take responsibility for the progress of a class
• Meet requirements for assessment and recording of student development using Target Tracker
• Use assessment data to inform planning, provision, and intervention
• Provide feedback to parents and carers at Parent Teacher Conferences and other meetings

Behaviour management and duties

• Follow the school's behaviour policy
• Manage classes effectively to inspire, motivate and challenge pupils
• Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority, and act decisively within policy
• Be a positive role model with the attitudes and behaviour expected of pupils
• Have high expectations of behaviour, promoting self-control and independence
• Carry out duties as directed within the school's policy

Wider professional responsibilities

• Work as part of a curriculum action group, supporting planning, assessment, resources and events
• Support organising and participating in school events, outings and activities that may take place at weekends or evenings
• Communicate effectively with parents/carers regarding student achievements and wellbeing using school systems such as CPOMS
• Contribute to the wider life and ethos of the school
• Run a weekly extracurricular activity (ECA) each term

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree in the related subject with PGCE or other teacher qualification

Minimum Experience: 1-2 years teaching experience

Job Specific Knowledge & Skills:

• Experience working with students for whom English is not their first language
• Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child
• Professionalism and concern for the well-being of children
• Recent and active involvement in extra-curricular activities
• Respect for all members of the school community regardless of position, gender, age or ethnicity
• Positive, solution-focused attitude to working life
• Clean enhanced DBS check or police clearance

What We Offer

Aldar Education are a family of world-class, child-centered, and innovative schools based in the UAE. We educate over 33,000 students across our group of schools. We offer an attractive remuneration package and a future-focused learning model with emphasis on professional development, coaching and training.

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 also encourage UAE Nationals in their application.

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.