Job description

About Our School

Join a school that inspires Excellence and Belonging

Nord Anglia International School Dubai (NAS Dubai) is more than just a school. We are a vibrant, ambitious and welcoming community where exceptional education begins with exceptional people.

Home to over 3,200 students from diverse backgrounds, our campus offers an inspiring environment for teaching, learning and professional growth. We bring together talented educators and professionals who share a commitment to academic excellence, innovation and creating a genuine sense of belonging.

Welcoming students from aged 3 to 18 Foundation Stage 1 (FS1) through to Year 13, NAS Dubai offers a continuous educational journey across Early Years, Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form. Our broad curriculum, rooted in the British education system, includes pathways to IGCSEs, A Levels, vocational qualifications and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.

Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our exceptional academic outcomes and international recognition. Named among the world’s Top 100 schools by Spear’s and recognised as Outstanding by the KHDA, British Schools Overseas (BSO) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC), we are proud of our reputation for academic excellence.

Beyond our achievements, it is our people who make NAS Dubai special. We value collaboration, encourage fresh ideas and strive to create a supportive environment where colleagues feel valued, empowered and inspired to make a difference.

Whether you are an experienced educator or a professional looking to contribute your expertise, NAS Dubai offers the opportunity to develop your career, work alongside passionate colleagues and play a meaningful role in shaping the future of our school community.

About Nord Anglia Education

Nord Anglia Education is a leading international schools organisation, with 90+ schools world-wide bringing together a global community of students, educators and professionals united by a shared ambition to deliver exceptional education.

Our educational philosophy is built on four pillars: creativity, wellbeing, academic excellence and global connectedness. Through innovative teaching, personalised learning and international collaboration, we create opportunities that inspire students and colleagues to achieve more.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. As part of Nord Anglia Education, colleagues benefit from access to a global network of expertise, professional development opportunities and the chance to collaborate with talented individuals across our international family of schools.

Through initiatives such as Nord Anglia University, Global Campus and our collaborations with world-renowned institutions, including The Juilliard School, MIT and UNICEF, we provide opportunities to share knowledge, develop new skills and broaden horizons.

Every Nord Anglia Education school has its own unique character, shaped by its people, culture and local community. What unites us is a shared commitment to excellence, innovation and creating an environment where students and colleagues can thrive.

Being part of our international family of schools offers the opportunity to connect with a global community of educators and professionals, exchange ideas, access valuable resources and explore opportunities for career development. It is this collaborative spirit that makes Nord Anglia Education a rewarding place to build a career and make a lasting impact.

About the role

We’ll look to you to promote high expectations for our students, designing learning activities that are aligned to our school’s Primary curriculum and creating a learning culture where there are no limits to what can be achieved. You will foster an environment of respect within the classroom, facilitating learning through questioning and discussion.

Here are some clips that show the culture of the school:

Graduation video:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KhJuxkABkS4

Community example video

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Mw4iZYU1Cg

Collaboration and innovation example:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1uUA1XUVH1I

About you

With the ability to create a classroom culture where there are no limits to what can be achieved, you will have a university degree, a recognised teaching qualification plus considerable teaching experience and knowledge of the curriculum. Receptive to feedback and ready to embrace change, you will be keen to share best practice with colleagues and peers.

A strong ambassador for the school, you will be able to develop new ways to engage students and parents with the wider school and Nord Anglia Education community. Your strong motivation and communication skills will also enable you to create a feeling of energy, excitement, and personal investment within the classroom. You will also be able to meet visa-related restrictions for UAE.

Benefits

When you join a Nord Anglia Education school, you join a global community of over 15,000 people working together to support our students’ success. We offer you unsurpassed opportunities to innovate and develop best practice across our family, to access extensive professional development, and to gain exceptional experience and career development in our schools. At Nord Anglia, you will have opportunities to progress more, learn more, and collaborate more.

We offer exceptional career and development opportunities that come with being part of our global organisation. Our online Nord Anglia University unites our team by harnessing the collective expertise of peers in an exchange of knowledge, ideas, and best practice. We also provide extensive professional development through Nord Anglia University to ensure that our teachers don’t just maintain their skills but can also develop at the cutting edge of educational thinking.

Our world-renowned collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, and King’s College London, offers our teachers unrivalled access to leading experts in their fields. We also offer selected candidates an opportunity to earn an Executive Master’s in International Education from King’s College London.

Alongside great training and a competitive package, you’ll enjoy the chance to live and work in one of the world’s most vibrant cities.

As a Nord Anglia Education teacher, you enjoy the following benefits:

• A fast-paced, global experience so that you can progress on a global scale
• An enabling environment founded on creativity, challenge, and collaboration
• A culture that is fair and consultative

• Unique opportunities to grow professionally and develop your career

Selection Process

The closing date for application is 11th December 2026. Interviews will be conducted on rolling basis, early applications are appreciated.

Start Date: 16 August 2027

At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people can thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender, or culture.

All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years.

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