Teacher - Design Technology; Textiles - Mamoura British Academy; AY

Position

Teacher – Design and Technology (Textiles)

Aldar Education is currently seeking an outstanding Teacher – Design and Technology (Textiles) for Mamoura British Academy in Abu Dhabi commencing August 2026.

Mamoura British Academy is a British curriculum, mixed gender school located in a state‑of‑the‑art building in the heart of Abu Dhabi. We strive for excellence through high expectations and a commitment to providing high quality learning opportunities for our students.

Our vision is to be a sustainable and innovative learning community, nurturing all learners through our bespoke “Mamoura British Academy DNA.” This Mamoura Learner, Teacher and Values DNA is at the heart of the school community.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi’s leading school group.

• Deliver lessons that inspire students to succeed and achieve the best possible outcomes.
• Teamwork and collaboration: work with fellow teachers to plan engaging lessons that meet the curriculum requirements.
• Communicate effectively at all levels and develop positive relationships with the school community.
• Engage parents to ensure the happiness and best academic outcomes for all children.
• Cooperate with curriculum support staff to support children’s development.

• Clear understanding of the curriculum.
• Plan, prepare and present sessions that cater for the full ability range within the class.
• Collaborate with professionals such as speech and language therapists, occupational therapists and educational psychologists, if required.
• Embed Al Mamoura Academy Teacher and Learner DNA language and attitudes throughout the curriculum.

• Take responsibility for the progress of a class.
• Meet requirements for assessment and recording of student development using Target Tracker.
• Use assessment data to influence further planning, provision and intervention.
• Provide feedback to parents and carers at Parent Teacher Conferences and other meetings.

• Follow the school’s behaviour policy.
• Manage classes effectively, using approaches appropriate to students’ needs to inspire, motivate and challenge pupils.
• Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercise appropriate authority and act decisively when necessary within the school’s behavioural policy.
• Be a positive role model and demonstrate consistently the values and behaviour expected of pupils.

• Work as part of a curriculum action group, supporting planning, assessment, resources and special events.
• Communicate effectively with parents/carers regarding student achievements and well‑being using school systems such as CPOMS where appropriate.
• Make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the school.
• Run a weekly ECA each term.

• Minimum Qualification:
  
  Bachelor degree in Education or related subject with PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification.
• Minimum Experience:
  
  Minimum of 3 years teaching experience in the English National Curriculum.
• Job Specific Knowledge &
  
  Skills:
  
  Teaching across the age ability range with proven success; passion for education, teaching and belief in every student’s potential; ability to work under pressure, problem‑solve and be resilient; commitment to continuing professional development (CPD); experience working in more than one International School desirable.

Aldar Education is a family of world‑class, child‑centered, and innovative schools based in the UAE. We offer an attractive remuneration package with a range of benefits. Our future‑focused learning model places a special emphasis on professional development, coaching and training.

Successful candidates will have access to a wide network of professionals and opportunities to lead and contribute to training others as well as developing themselves.

This job description is not all‑inclusive. Aldar Education reserves the right to amend it at any time. We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. We encourage UAE Nationals to apply. Aldar Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Offers of appointment are subject to satisfactory references and police clearance.