Science Teacher (Cycle 1 & 2 / ADEK Approved)

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Job Title: Science Teacher (Cycle 1 & 2 / ADEK Approved)
Grade level: Cycle 2 and 3
Location: Al Ain, UAE
Job Type: Full-time
School: Reputable School in Al Ain
Recruitment Company: REAP HR & CONSULTANCY
Starting Date: Immediate joiner
Position Overview:
We are seeking a qualified and passionate Science Teacher for one our client Cycle 1 and 2 students (Grades 1-8) reputable school in Al Ain. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in teaching Science, with the ability to engage and inspire young learners while fostering curiosity and critical thinking. The teacher will be responsible for delivering high-quality Science lessons that are aligned with the American curriculum and ensuring students develop a solid understanding of scientific concepts across various topics.

Eligibility Criteria:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education with a Specialisation in Science, OR ADEK Teaching Diploma + Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in the UAE, preferably in the American Curriculum
• ADEK Approval (required)

Key Responsibilities:

• Lesson Planning and Delivery: Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons to students in Grades 1-8, ensuring content is suitable for their developmental stage and aligned with the American curriculum.
• Curriculum Implementation: Implement the school’s Science curriculum, fostering a hands-on learning approach and creating interactive lessons that help students grasp key scientific concepts.
• Assessments and Student Progress: Regularly assess students’ knowledge through assignments, tests, and projects, providing feedback and identifying areas of improvement.
• Classroom Management: Establish and maintain a positive, well-organised classroom environment that encourages respect, discipline, and active learning.
• Practical Science Work: Supervise and guide students in laboratory experiments, ensuring that students understand both the practical application and the theory behind the experiments.
• Communication with Parents and Staff: Regularly communicate with parents and school staff regarding students’ academic performance, progress, and any areas of concern.
• Differentiated Learning: Tailor lesson plans and activities to accommodate different learning styles and abilities to ensure all students can succeed.
• Collaborative Work: Collaborate with fellow Science teachers, other subject teachers, and school leadership to ensure a well-rounded educational experience.
• Extracurricular Activities: Support and participate in school-based extracurricular activities such as science clubs, fairs, or events related to science and technology.
• Professional Development: Actively participate in school-wide professional development programs to stay current with the latest teaching methods and scientific advancements.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Science Education or a related field (required).
• ADEK Teaching Diploma (required for UAE teaching).
• Minimum of 2 years’ teaching experience in Science, preferably within the UAE and in the American Curriculum.
• Strong understanding of Science subjects (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics) and the ability to communicate complex concepts in an accessible way.
• Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to engage students of varying abilities.
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal).
• Ability to work collaboratively with other educators, students, and parents.
• Creative and patient approach to teaching, with a passion for helping students develop a love for Science.
• Knowledge of UAE’s educational requirements and curriculum standards.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with American Curriculum.
• Experience teaching Cycle 1 & 2 students (Grades 1-8).
• Proficiency in lab management and guiding students in practical scientific experiments.
• Fluency in English (required), and knowledge of additional languages is a plus.

• Lesson Planning and Delivery: Plan and deliver engaging Science lessons to students in Grades 1-8, ensuring content is suitable for their developmental stage and aligned with the American curriculum.
• Curriculum Implementation: Implement the school’s Science curriculum, fostering a hands-on learning approach and creating interactive lessons that help students grasp key scientific concepts.
• Assessments and Student Progress: Regularly assess students’ knowledge through assignments, tests, and projects, providing feedback and identifying areas of improvement.
• Classroom Management: Establish and maintain a positive, well-organised classroom environment that encourages respect, discipline, and active learning.
• Practical Science Work: Supervise and guide students in laboratory experiments, ensuring that students understand both the practical application and the theory behind the experiments.
• Communication with Parents and Staff: Regularly communicate with parents and school staff regarding students’ academic performance, progress, and any areas of concern.
• Differentiated Learning: Tailor lesson plans and activities to accommodate different learning styles and abilities to ensure all students can succeed.
• Collaborative Work: Collaborate with fellow Science teachers, other subject teachers, and school leadership to ensure a well-rounded educational experience.
• Extracurricular Activities: Support and participate in school-based extracurricular activities such as science clubs, fairs, or events related to science and technology.
• Professional Development: Actively participate in school-wide professional development programs to stay current with the latest teaching methods and scientific advancements