middle school science teacher - east coast sharjah- aug 2024

Position: Middle School Science Teacher

Curriculum: Victorian (Australian)

Salary: 12,000 AED upwards depending on experience

Contract: 2 Years

School Vision/Ethos:

Victorian International School Sharjah has been providing excellence in education since 2007 and has recently been expanding its campuses. In August 2022 it opened two new amazing purpose built facilities in East Coast Sharjah in the cities of Kalba and Khor Fakkan.

The school's provide a learning community that supports the attainment of excellence. The school's strive to produce students who are critical thinkers, confident, reflective and responsible global citizens capable of facing the future with resilience and optimism. This opportunity offers a professional career move in a well-managed supportive setting and a great lifestyle with low cost of living, modern apartments within a close proximity to the coastal city of Fujairah. The schools will enjoys excellent facilities offering education to emirati and international students alike.

Regional Overview: Sharjah is the cultural capital of the UAE and these schools are in the cities of Kalba and Khor Fakkan - two locations primed for rapid development. Teachers will live in the very close by emirate of Fujairah enjoying coastal living only a short distance from the school sites (Kalba is 5 mins away and Khor Fakkan is 20 mins). Fujairah is across the mountains just over an hour from Dubai. People who live in Fujairah benefit from the active lifestyle which the environment is conducive to, having the rugged mountains and beautiful beaches on the doorsteps.

Requirements:

You will be teaching Science to grades 6 - 8 in this rapidly developing school with opportunity to teach upper grades as the school grows in the coming years. Ideally you will able to teach a second subject (maths preferably but there is some flexibility and not essential).

Applicants must be qualified teachers holding degree level certification and QTS or equivalent. You should have at least 2 year of experience post qualification however outstanding applicants with one year of experience may be considered. Australian curriculum experience is preferred but not essential. Previous international experience is welcomed.

Package:

• Monthly tax free salary of 12,000 AED up to a maximum of 17,000 AED depending on experience and qualifications (very low cost living locations)
• Accommodation provided
• Annual flights for self and family
• Medical cover for self and family
• Discounted tuition for dependent children
• 4 day only working week benefit!
• Excellent professional development