Secondary High School Economics Teacher​/Priority

High School Position
- Economics 11 and 12 Abu Dhabi UAE Immediate Start

An established and highly regarded international school in Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced educator to join its diverse and welcoming community. Established in the 1990s, the school provides a co-educational education from Early Years through Grade 12, following a Canadian curriculum and leading to a recognised Canadian high school diploma. With around 1,000 students representing more than 50 nationalities, the school offers a genuinely international environment where students and staff benefit from a broad range of cultural perspectives.

The school has a strong reputation for academic development, student well-being and providing a well-rounded education within a supportive community.

• Salary Range
  - Depends on education and experience
  -12,000- 15,000 UAE dirhams a month tax free
• Accommodation Provided apartment or a package of 6-9 thousand dirhams a month
• Accommodation is furnished, utilities are set up and paid and housekeeping is provided
• Return Ticket from location to Abu Dhabi provided
• Visa costs covered
• Health Insurance- once UAE pass is in place. Reimbursement possible for most health costs in interim time

• A Bachelor’s degree in Education or a relevant subject is required.
• A recognised teaching qualification/licence appropriate to the position.
• Previous experience teaching within a Canadian, North American or comparable international curriculum is highly desirable.
• Experience teaching the relevant age group and subject.
• Strong classroom management and the ability to create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• A commitment to student-centred learning, academic progress and pastoral care.
• Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute positively to the wider school community.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively within a multicultural environment.
• International teaching experience is advantageous, particularly experience in the Gulf or Middle East.
• Candidates should demonstrate professionalism, adaptability and a genuine commitment to international education.
• Applicants must meet UAE requirements for background checks, attestation and employment eligibility.

Abu Dhabi offers a cosmopolitan and relaxed expatriate lifestyle, making it an attractive destination for teachers looking for a good balance between work and leisure. The city has a strong international community, excellent restaurants, cafés, shopping and a lively social scene, while being less hectic than Dubai. Outside school, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy the beaches, watersports, gyms, golf, cycling, desert trips and outdoor activities.

The city also has a growing selection of beach clubs, restaurants, live entertainment and cultural attractions. Abu Dhabi is particularly well located for travel, with excellent international flight connections to Europe, Asia and Africa. Dubai is also around 90 minutes away by road, providing even more options for night-life, entertainment and weekend activities.