About This Role
Amity International school, Abu Dhabi is looking to appoint a well-qualified, enthusiastic and highly motivated Teacher of English. QTS is a must-have qualification, and a proven record of excellence working at KS3,4 and 5 in the UK Curriculum is strongly preferred in a candidate.
About the Opportunity This is an exciting chance to join one of the premier co-educational International schools in Abu Dhabi. Amity International School recognizes that its most important investment is in the quality of its teachers and support staff. As such, to progress the school in this next phase of its growth, our staff receive one of the best salary and benefits packages locally, commensurate with their position's responsibilities and the school's size.
About Amity International School
Well established British Curriculum International School
Renowned reputation for Sport, Music, Arts, and Academia
15-acre bay-side campus with unique facilities
Beautiful setting on the perimeter of the UAE's capital
Inspirational working environment with committed students keen to learn
Set up as a not-for-profit organization
Benefits for the Successful Candidate
Highly competitive salary benchmarked against leading schools locally
Accommodation or housing allowance aligned with personal family circumstances
Spacious, modern, and innovative teaching and learning environment
Supportive line management
Access to generous professional development training
Opportunities to link with other subject areas in school and other schools internationally
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in English or related field
Teaching qualification (PGCE, B.Ed, or equivalent)
Minimum of 2 years experience teaching English in a secondary school setting
Experience teaching British curriculum English (GCSE and A-Level)
Strong knowledge of historical periods, themes, and historiography
Experience in developing analytical and evaluative skills in students
Understanding of differentiated teaching strategies for diverse learners
Experience in using primary and secondary sources in teaching
Strong communication skills for engaging discussion-based learning
Knowledge of current history education methodologies and best practices
Experience in assessment and monitoring student progress in history
Ability to foster intercultural understanding through historical contexts
Experience organizing relevant trips and activities to enhance learning
How to Apply Applicants should complete the application form on the TES website via the Quick Apply button. Please submit:
A CV of no more than 2 pages
Scanned copies of degree certificates and teaching qualifications
Evidence of EAL-specific qualifications and certifications
The school reserves the right to begin the recruitment process prior to the closing date. Early application is recommended. Interviews will be conducted in Abu Dhabi or via Teams.
Safeguarding Statement Amity International School is aligned with the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection. We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils and hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection.
All applicants will be required to:
Undergo child protection screening
Submit a current police criminal check or equivalent from their home country or current country of residence prior to appointment
Supply a minimum of two references, at least one of which should be from the Head Teacher/Principal of the most recent school
Please note: Due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview schedule.
Start date: August 2026