Secondary Female Social Studies Teacher - Northern Emirates UAE
Job description
FEMALE SOCIAL STUDIES TEACHER For a well-established American curriculum school located in Ras Al Khaimah, offering education from Kindergarten through to Grade 12. It was founded around 2008–2009 with the aim of providing a structured, international-style education while staying aligned with local values. The school follows the American Common Core curriculum, alongside Arabic, Islamic Studies, and social studies as required in the UAE.
The environment is described as safe and supportive, with a clear focus on helping students build academic skills and independence over time. English is the main language of instruction, and the school prepares students for exams such as SAT, IELTS, and Advanced Placement pathways. The school prefers experience of teaching an American curriculum, but will consider other curriculum backgrounds as long as the cultural fit works and how teachers adapt to situations that demand strong differentiation skills, not only academically, but linguistically and culturally too.
Ideally you should have an excellent knowledge of curriculum development and assessment and use of technology in the classroom. This is not a western expatrate school and caters mostly for local and Arab expatriate children. There is a gender separation after elementary.
- A generous monthly tax free salary of between 11000 & 13000 AED
- Free single occupancy accommodation
- Annual return flights for employee only
- Local medical insurance for employee only
- Preference for Middle East and UAE experience
- Must have good classroom management skills
- Location:
Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates
- Bachelor in Science
- American Curriculum experience
- Qualified Teacher Status
- Two years experience
Living in Ras Al Khaimah isn’t about chasing the fastest pace—it’s about choosing space, balance, and a different kind of quality of life. RAK is all about the outside. You’ve got the rugged Hajar Mountains on one side and open coastline along the Arabian Gulf on the other. That means weekends aren’t an escape plan—they’re right outside your door, whether it’s hiking, beach time, or just quieter surroundings.
Pace of life is another big factor. RAK is calmer and less crowded. Commutes are shorter, traffic is lighter, and daily life tends to feel more manageable. For families in particular, that often translates into less stress and more time offers space, affordability, and calm—without completely disconnecting you from the rest of the UAE.
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