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class partnerships.

With all the virtues of an education abroad, we nurture our students in opportunity-rich environments,

enabling them to reach their highest potential – intellectually, physically, socially, and emotionally.

Dedicated to cultivating an incomparable nurturing environment for children, Bloom Education emerged

to fill a gap when the selection of international schools in Abu Dhabi was narrow. We have gone on to

provide outstanding world-class education, where we have mirrored the highest pedigree of education

that our premium partners have sustained internationally.

Bloom Education forms part of Bloom Holding, which is a group of companies under the banner of

National Holding Group.

Position Purpose

The Art teacher will be responsible for developing in each child and student an interest in and the ability

for creative expression in visual terms, using skills and techniques of artistic expression consistent with

school and curriculum guidelines.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

 Use excellent subject knowledge, pedagogic and interpersonal skills to enthuse children and enable

children to enjoy learning

 Teach knowledge and skills in art, including drawing, painting and construction

 Provide individual and small-group instruction to adapt the curriculum to the needs of students

 with varying intellectual and artistic abilities, and to accommodate a variety of instructional

activities

 Deliver a programme of learning opportunities and activities to enrich and enhance the taught

curriculum

 Demonstrate techniques in activities such as drawing and painting

 Engage and motivate children to achieve at levels that are beyond their expectations and previous

limits .

 Make use of ICT and new technologies as appropriate

 Instruct students in proper care and use of tools and equipment

 Organize storage areas and control use of materials, equipment and tools to prevent loss or

 abuse, and to minimize time required for distribution and collection

 Evaluate each student’s performance and growth in knowledge and aesthetic understandings, and

prepare progress reports

 Ensure the health and safety of children and staff is maintained during all activities

 Co-operate with colleagues to establish and maintain fair, consistent and positive behavior

management in the classroom, around the school and on school trips

 Communicate openly and professionally with parents on a regular basis about the attainment and

progress of their child

 Maintain high levels of confidentiality when speaking to parents and external parties

 Contribute to and plan after-school activities as required

 Actively support the school partnership with the community - attending school / community events

which may occasionally occur at weekends or in the evening

 Maintaining excellent professional relationships with colleagues by making a wider professional

contribution to the continuing improvement of the school

 Contribute to a culture where teachers view themselves as facilitators of learning and are reflective

practitioners

 Participate in ongoing in service and education development opportunities

 Plan and present art displays and exhibitions designed to exhibit students’ work for the school and

the community

 Other responsibilities as reasonably requested.

Professional Duties and Responsibilities

To embed UAE heritage and culture within the curriculum

Plan and prepare schemes of work and complete planning documentation

Teach with consistent effectiveness the children in her/his classes, taking full account of all children’

individual educational needs

Assess, record and report on the development, progress and attainment of the children in her/his

classes

Provide or contribute to oral and written assessments, reports and references relating to individual

children or groups of children

Guide children to set targets to improve on their previous ‘best’

Advise and co-operate with the school leadership team and other colleagues on the preparation and

development of courses of study, teaching materials, teaching schemes, methods of teaching and

assessment and pastoral arrangements

Participate in arrangements for her/his further training and professional development as a teacher.

Qualifications, Experience and Competencies

BA in Fine Arts (or similar subjects’ field)

Previous experience working with students whom English is not their first language.

Experience in an American curriculum would be an advantage.

Demonstrate professionalism, commitment and integrity.

Inter-culturally aware with well-developed communication skills

Innovative, motivated, resourceful, flexible, patient and can persevere

Outgoing, positive and enthusiastic

Good spoken communication skills

The ability to encourage people and put them at ease