Biology Teacher

1 month ago


Ras Al Khaimah, United Arab Emirates RAK Academy - Khuzam Full time

RAK Academy

RAK Academy is a family of five highly regarded international schools that provide both British and International Baccalaureate curriculum pathways. Our vision is to develop ‘Learning Excellence with a Community Heart’. 

By ensuring excellent leadership at all levels throughout our schools we aim to provide our students with a world class education, which is also based on an ethos of sustainability. 

RAK Academy Khuzam 

RAK Academy Khuzam is situated in Khuzam which is centrally located in the beautiful, peaceful and inexpensive emirate of Ras Al Khaimah. We are uniquely placed, being the only secondary school out of the five RAK Academy schools. The British curriculum is offered from Grade 6 (Year 7) to Grade 12 (Year 13). All students study IGCSE courses in Grades 9 and 10 and then can opt to follow an A-level pathway or the International Baccalaureate Pathway in Grades 11 and 12. Students also study additional subjects as stipulated by the Ministry of Education (MoE). RAK Academy Khuzam is accredited by the British Schools Overseas (BSO) and is benchmarked against leading international British schools.  

The Role 

The secondary school is looking for a positive, driven and inspirational Biology teacher to join a large successful and vibrant Science department. Science is taught as a Core Subject for Grades 6 to 8 to all students incorporating Biology, chemistry and Physics topics. In Grades 9 and 10 Biology is offered as IGCSE subject options. All students must study at least one IGCSE science subject as one of their options. In Grades 11 and 12 Biology is offered as subject option in both the A-Level and International Baccalaureate Diploma pathways. 

Essential   

Bachelor's degree in Science (Biology)Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)     Have an excellent understanding of teaching and learning.    Be highly proficient in the use of technology to support teaching and learning.   Engage, motivate and support students.     Be a reflective practitioner with the ability to think creatively and innovate.    Be a positive and enthusiastic member of staff and have a growth mindset.    Be willing to be fully involved in extra-curricular activities.   Have excellent communications skills.    Experience of teaching GCSE/IGCSE/A-Level courses (Early Career Teachers are welcome to apply).

Desirable   

Experience of teaching Biology for the IB Diploma. Experience of using Google suite, e.g. Google classroom.    Have a proven record of increasing student outcomes.

The school offers:      

A tax-free salary inclusive of housing allowance.    Single status candidates and teaching couple are encouraged to apply.   Benefits including annual travel allowance, medical insurance, UAE residency visa.   Access to our professional development opportunities both internally and externally.

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RAK Academy Family of Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Applicants must have undergone a child protection screening to receive an offer of employment. You will be required to provide a Police Verification Check from your home country along with attestation of your qualifications’ and personal documents e.g. Degree, Marriage Certificate etc. The list of checks will be provided to candidates shortlisted for an interview.

Please note: 

Incomplete applications will not be considered. RAK Academy reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment process.

  • Al Barsha, United Arab Emirates TeacherOn.com Part time

    I am looking for a Science teacher to come home and teach a Grade 9 student. He is going to Jumeirah college. The preferred time for classes will be after school.Level: Grade 9 Gender Preference: NoneMeeting options: At home - Student can meet at their place.


  • Al Barsha, Dubai, United Arab Emirates TeacherOn Full time

    I am looking for a Science teacher to come home and teach a Grade 9 student. He is going to Jumeirah college.The preferred time for classes will be after school.Level: Grade 9Gender Preference: NoneMeeting options:At home - Student can meet at their place.