Secondary Islamic Teacher - Maternity Cover Sharjah English School

Job Overview

The School

Sharjah English School is a small, inclusive, non-for-profit school, occupying a spacious and attractive campus in close proximity to Dubai. We are a well-established co-educational school offering the National Curriculum to 1100 children from Foundation through to A Level. As well as serving the local British expatriate community, the school has students from many other nationalities. We are a British School Overseas and British Schools of the Middle East accredited school. Sharjah English School provides an outstanding learning environment which encourages curiosity, ignites imagination and develops independence. We are committed to providing the very best learning experiences, through positive and supportive relationships.

The Post: Secondary Islamic Teacher - Maternity cover

For September 2025, we are seeking a dedicated, dynamic, experienced and highly committed Islamic teacher to complete a maternity cover from September 2025 - December 2025 who can deliver English to I/GSCE Level.

The new post holder must have a track record in fostering a caring and supportive atmosphere and be a passionate educator dedicated to the well-being, social and academic progress of each student. The successful applicant will be expected to make a significant contribution to the wider life of the school.

The Successful Candidate Must Have The Following

• A B.ED or degree and PGCE or equivalent with exceptional subject knowledge.
• Proven track record in fostering a caring and supportive atmosphere.
• Be a passionate educator dedicated to the well-being, social and academic progress of each student.
• Experience which will make a significant contribution to the wider life of the school.
  
  

If you wish to work in a school which supports and values its teachers and is described by its students as "friendly", "fair" and "diverse", we would like to hear from you.

Application Process

All candidates are required to upload a comprehensive CV along with a covering letter outlining the competencies required to support their application. Applicants must also complete and upload the SES application form as attached with the advert.

We offer a competitive tax-free salary, a professionally stimulating and supportive working environment along with opportunities for promotion and development.

The closing date for applications is 3 July 2025 Early applications would be most appreciated.

Sharjah English School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students. A UK enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.

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