Outstanding Lower KS2 Class Teacher - August 2026 start

Dove Green Private School (DGPS) takes immense pride in being a British community school, offering a distinctive educational experience in the heart of Dubai Investment Park, near the Expo 2020 site. As the first UK curriculum school in the area, DGPS has built a strong reputation for excellence, innovation, and inclusivity, catering to the needs of Dubai's rapidly growing south side. 

Currently in its second decade of operation, DGPS remains committed to upholding the core values of British education—respect, tolerance, inclusivity, and academic excellence—while fostering a global perspective. Our nurturing environment ensures that students develop into well-rounded, globally minded individuals. 

With our state-of-the-art secondary building nearing completion, DGPS is expanding its vision for excellence across all key stages. As a key member of our newly restructured team, you will play a vital role in ensuring our British ethos is embedded within Lower Key Stage 2, preparing students for a seamless transition into secondary education. Our approach aligns with global educational best practices, including the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, ensuring our students are equipped for success in an ever-evolving world. 

We are seeking an outstanding Lower KS2 Teacher who is committed to high standards, passionate about student development, and eager to contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking team. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Deliver high-quality teaching and learning experiences in line with the National Curriculum for England, ensuring students are academically challenged and supported. 

• Foster a stimulating and inclusive classroom environment that encourages curiosity, creativity, and a love for learning. 

• Prepare students for a smooth transition into secondary school by developing key skills in leadership, critical thinking, and independent learning. 

• Use innovative and evidence-based teaching strategies to inspire and engage students. 

• Work closely with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to promote student well-being and academic success. 

• Integrate global perspectives and cross-curricular learning into lessons to develop well-rounded learners. 

Experience & Qualifications: 

• A Bachelor’s degree in Education or a BA with a PGCE (or equivalent teaching qualification) is required. 

• Fully qualified teacher with QTS and at least two years of experience delivering the National Curriculum for England at Key Stage 2. 

• Strong understanding of the developmental needs of Lower Key Stage 2 students, with a focus on preparing them for secondary education. 

• A commitment to raising academic standards and contributing to a high-achieving team. 

• An innovative practitioner who embraces research-led pedagogy and forward-thinking teaching strategies. 

• Excellent classroom management skills, ensuring a positive and inclusive learning environment. 

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with students, parents, and colleagues. 

• A reflective professional who is eager to participate in the school’s Professional Learning Community and engage in continuous professional development. 

What We Offer: 

• A state-of-the-art learning environment with excellent resources and facilities. 

• A supportive leadership team committed to staff well-being and professional growth. 

• A dynamic Professional Learning Community (PLC) that fosters continuous improvement and collaboration. 

• Opportunities for career progression within a growing school. 

• Competitive tax-free salary. 

• Two-year renewable contract. 

• Visa and Emirates ID costs covered. 

• Comprehensive medical insurance. 

• Annual flight allowance. 

• Tuition fee concession for dependent children. 

Application Process: 

To apply, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your experience and suitability for the role. 

Shortlisting & Interview Process: 

• Shortlisted candidates will be invited to submit a video introduction showcasing their teaching philosophy and accomplishments. 

• Successful candidates will proceed to an online interview with the Primary Principal and key school leaders. 

• UAE-based candidates will be invited to deliver a 45-minute lesson observation followed by a face-to-face interview with senior leadership. 

At DGPS, we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment, and successful candidates will be subject to enhanced background checks and satisfactory references. 

Due to the volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

For more information about our school, please visit  https://dovegreenschool.com/