Male PE Teacher

Job Overview

Al Rabeeh Academy is seeking an experienced and passionate Male PE Teacher to join our dynamic, high-performing team from Aug 2026. As a PE Teacher in an international British curriculum school, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality physical education lessons, promoting health, fitness, and wellbeing, and inspiring students to develop a lifelong love of sport and physical activity.

You will foster a positive, inclusive, and disciplined learning environment, support students’ personal and social development, and contribute to the wider school community through extracurricular sports and competitive events.

Al Rabeeh Academy is a progressive, innovative, and rapidly growing school in Abu Dhabi. The Academy has achieved an Outstanding British Curriculum school (BSO) and is rated Very Good in the 2024/2025 ADEK inspection. With a strong focus on AI‑driven learning, exceptional pastoral care, and core values of Respect, Responsibility, and Resilience, we shape the next generation of world leaders. The school enjoys an excellent staff retention rate and offers opportunities for professional development and internal promotion.

The campus is a purpose‑built modern facility with well‑equipped classrooms, specialist science and ICT labs, art and music rooms, and a spacious library. Sports facilities include an indoor swimming pool, multi‑purpose sports hall, shaded outdoor play areas, Padel tennis courts, and Astro Turf pitches, alongside dedicated EYFS spaces for young learners.

• Deliver engaging, well‑structured PE lessons in line with the English National Curriculum and promote active, healthy lifestyles.
• Create a positive, inclusive, and safe sporting environment that encourages participation, teamwork, and student well‑being.
• Use effective assessment strategies to monitor, track, and report on students’ physical development, skills progression, and achievement.
• Contribute to PE planning, curriculum development, and collaboration within the department and across key stages.
• Organise and lead extracurricular sports activities, fixtures, tournaments, and whole‑school sporting events.
• Support the pastoral development of students, modelling positive behaviour, resilience, and sportsmanship in line with the school’s values.
• Communicate regularly with parents regarding student progress, achievements, and areas for development.
• Participate actively in school events, professional learning, and wider school initiatives.

• Be a fluent English speaker.
• Hold a Bachelor’s degree in PE or a relevant subject with PGCE / QTS (or equivalent teaching qualification).
• Have experience teaching the English National Curriculum, preferably in an international setting.
• Demonstrate strong management skills and a commitment to student well‑being.
• Show excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills.

• Competitive, tax‑free salary
• Furnished accommodation
• Annual return air ticket/allowance
• Comprehensive medical insurance and life insurance
• End‑of‑service gratuity
• Visa arranged by the school

Complete the application form on the website via the Quick Apply button. Submit:

• CV (maximum 2 pages)
• A recent professional picture inserted in the right‑hand corner of the CV
• A scanned degree certificate

• The school reserves the right to begin recruitment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.
• Interviews will be conducted in Abu Dhabi or online with the Executive Principal, Mr. Riaan Huyser.

Al Rabeeh Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. All appointments are subject to robust safer recruitment checks, including identity verification, references, criminal background checks, and child protection screening in line with school and regulatory requirements.

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