Teacher - Social Studies - Mamoura British Academy; AY

We are seeking an outstanding Teacher – Social Studies 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 commitment to providing high‑quality learning opportunities for our students.

• Deliver lessons that inspire students to succeed and achieve the best possible outcomes.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues, participating in teamwork and curriculum planning.
• Communicate effectively at all levels and build positive relationships with the school community.
• Plan engaging lessons that meet curriculum requirements and support the whole ability range within the class.
• Create a positive, engaging learning environment by organising classroom provision, resources, and displays.
• Motivate pupils with enthusiastic and imaginative teaching.
• Observe and assess students in line with school assessments and provide regular feedback.
• Reflect on classroom provision, sessions taught, and student progress; adjust planning and curriculum accordingly.
• Collaborate with support staff and external professionals (speech and language therapists, occupational therapists, educational psychologists) as required.
• Embed the Bateen World Academy Teacher and Learner DNA language and attitudes throughout the curriculum.

• Take responsibility for the progress of the class.
• Record student development using Target Tracker and meet assessment requirements.
• Use assessment data to inform further planning, provision, and intervention.
• Provide feedback on student progress at Parent‑Teacher Conferences and other meetings.

• Follow the school's behaviour policy and manage classes effectively using appropriate approaches.
• Maintain good relationships with pupils, exercising appropriate authority and acting decisively when necessary.
• Be a positive role model, demonstrating the attitudes, values, and behaviour expected of pupils.
• Promote self‑control and independence; uphold high behavioural expectations.
• Carry out duties as directed and within the school's policy.

• Contribute to curriculum action groups, supporting planning, assessment, resources, and special events.
• Assist in organising and participating in school events, outings, and activities, including weekends and evenings.
• Communicate effectively with parents/carers regarding student achievements and well‑being using systems such as CPOMS.
• Run a weekly after‑school club each term.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant subject with PGCE or other teaching qualification.

Minimum Experience:

• 1–2 years of teaching experience.

Job Specific Knowledge &

Skills:

• Experience working with students for whom English is not the first language.
• Passion for teaching and commitment to educating the whole child.
• High level of professionalism and concern for the well‑being of children.
• Recent and consistent involvement in extra‑curricular activities.
• Respect for all members of the school community, irrespective of position, gender, age or ethnic background.
• Positive, solution‑focused attitude to work life.
• Clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check.

Aldar Education is a family of world‑class, child‑centred, innovative schools based in the UAE, educating over 34,000 students across our owned and managed schools. We offer an attractive remuneration package including medical cover, flights, housing, and free child school places. Our future‑focused learning model places a special emphasis on professional development, coaching and training, and provides access to a wide network of professionals.

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.