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Primary/Elementary English Teachers

Take your teaching career to the UAE! The Emirates Schools Establishment is now accepting applications for Elementary English teachers in schools across the UAE.

More about these positions and the Emirates Schools Establishment:

  • Hiring teachers for schools across the UAE Emirates (Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Ras Al Khaimah, Sharjah, Abu Dhabi , and Umm Al Quwain)
  • The Emirates Schools Establishment develops and monitors reform activities, with a focus on standards-based, student-centered education
  • Through the current Educational Reform, Elementary English teachers will be instructing Emirati students in grades 1 to 5
Posted: September 2019
LocationVarious Locations, United Arab Emirates
Start DateApril 2023
Eligible CandidatesUniversity Graduate, Licensed Teacher
Student LevelElementary, Middle School
Monthly SalaryUSD 4300
Number of Vacancies50

Job Benefits

  • Salary: 16,000 - 21,000 Dirhams, £3,400 - £4,500 GDP approx, $4,300 - $5,700 USD approx.
  • Accommodation Details: No accommodation provided. Accommodation Allowance is included in the salary 
  • Airfare Description: Mobilization & Repatriation ticket provided for teacher, spouse and up to 3 dependents 
  • Vacation: Summer vacation, national holidays
  • Bonus: End of contract bonus is provided
  • Health insurance Description: Medical Insurance for employee, spouse & up to 3 children is provided

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
Teaching Credential/License
TESL/TEFL Certificate over 100 hours
Education RequiredBachelor
MajorEnglish, Elementary Education, Education or a related field.
Additional School Requirements
  • CELTA, TEFL certification and/or Teaching License 
  • Successful candidates will be dedicated, flexible and able to work both independently and as part of a team
  • Must hold a full driving license
  • Non-native English speakers will be required to provide an IELTS Score ranging from 6.0 - 7.5 depending on the subject they are applying for

About the School

Develop an innovative Education System for a knowledge and global competitive society, that includes all age groups to meet future labor market demand, by ensuring quality of the ministry of education outputs, and provision of best services for internal and external customers.