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Special Education Specialists

Are you currently living in or near Manchester? Here’s your chance to take your teaching career to the UAE in 2018!

UAE Government Schools are now accepting applications for Special Education Specialists in schools across the UAE.

Candidates from Manchester and the surrounding areas will have the option to attend in-person interview sessions taking place in Manchester over the coming months.

Posted: September 2018
This is a Direct to School Job

Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.

Any communication about the job will take place directly between you and the institution. Tracking of your application status will take place within the application tracking system used by the school you are applying to (outside of your Teach Away Dashboard).

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LocationManchester, United Kingdom, Europe
Start DateOctober 2018
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher
Number of Vacancies15

Job Benefits

  • Masters is desirable but not essential.
  • Bachelor with 8 years’ experience - Master with 5 years’ experience - PhD with two years’ experience
  • Experience in the UK school system is required.
  • 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
  • Must be able to attend an in person interview in UAE, UK, Ireland, USA or Canada.

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
Teaching Credential/License
Education RequiredBachelor
Additional School Requirements
  • Must hold a 4 year Bachelor degree (120 credits) 
  • Should hold a British Columbia Teaching Certification (Up to Grade 12) or equivalent 
  • BC Teacher Certification is required prior to departure for China. Maple Leaf Schools will support successful teachers to obtain this
  • Experience not required for teachers who hold a canadian teaching certification