At SISD we follow the framework of the International Baccalaureate (IB) programme from Pre-Kindergarten (PreKG) to Grade 12 and the Swiss Baccalaureate programme from Grade 6 onwards.

The Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai is an IB Continuum World School authorised to offer and teach the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), IB Middle Years Programme (MYP) IB Diploma Programme (DP) and the IB Career-related Programme (CP).

We are also a member of the Swiss Group of Schools, CIS and ECIS.

SISD offers three different streams with an emphasis on offering learners the chance to develop international-mindedness, to broaden their skills and capabilities and to acquire the information needed to access other cultures:

• IB Bilingual English/French (with Arabic)
• IB Bilingual English/German (with Arabic)
• IB with additional languages (French or German with Arabic) and personalised STEAM* programme from PreKG-Grade 5.

Our unique curriculum offers an engaging learning experience, the challenge of developing a real understanding of cultural diversity and the support of a thriving international community.

Our large eco-friendly campus ensures that we can offer a wide range of sporting facilities that make the most of our location adjacent to Dubai Creek.

We are looking for an outstanding, passionate, caring and driven Inclusion Teacher and Secondary SENCO to join us from August 2024.

Job Scope of Inclusion Teacher

The role of the Inclusion Teacher is to identify and ensure the school addresses learning needs for SISD to become an inclusive learning environment in which diversity is celebrated for all students.

The role requires regular liaison with class teachers, specialist teachers, heads of departments and parents regarding student's welfare and development to enable them to achieve their best and overcome barriers to learning.

In addition to teaching, the Inclusion Teacher will share in the wider pastoral and co-curricular life of the school.

This will include, inter alia, leading at least one extra curricular activity per week and providing Boarding House support in terms of supporting a group of students as a Tutor at least once a week.

Occasional participation in outreach or promotional activities may be required, but every effort will be made to ensure that this request is reasonable and shared equitably amongst all teaching staff.

A detailed Job Description is attached to the advert.

Salary & Benefits
Competitive remuneration and benefits

Contract
Fixed Term Contract

Application

• Current CV not to exceed two pages

Closing date: 30th April 2024

About the School

SISD is a leading international day and boarding school where future generations are inspired to become confident and enthusiastic lifelong learners, ready to embrace the opportunities and challenges of a global world.

Recently ranked by Spears as one of the top 100 private schools in the world.

As one of the only IB, bilingual, boarding schools in the world, SISD shares a commitment to high quality, challenging, and international education.

We encourage and support all our students to become successful, global minded, enthusiastic lifelong learners who will confidently take advantage of future opportunities and help make a difference.

Together with our teaching staff and parents, we support our students to develop to their full potential in a motivating, multilingual and international learning environment.

Bilingual

Our unique international and multilingual environment provides all students with authentic exposure to English, French, German and Arabic through regular daily contact with native speakers.

Students in the immersive bilingual streams learn to communicate, think and reflect in a range of different languages. We also offer an additional and unique IB STEAM curriculum for students in addition to the bilingual stream. As global citizens we celebrate diversity, treating all languages and cultures with equal respect.

Excellence
We believe in maintaining high standards and aspire to be the best that we can be. We foster a spirit of enquiry, encouraging both creative and critical thinking.

Sustainability

We believe that social, cultural, economic and environmental awareness prepare us to play our part in shaping a better future, both for ourselves and for those around us.

Our school campus is eco-friendly, using less energy to create a comfortable and healthy environment.

Togetherness
In our international community, we know that we are at our best when we all work together. We view active participation in the community, from the most local to the most global, as the foundation of a valuable life

INSPIRING EXCELLENCE
Our school values are at the heart of everything we do. This B.E.S.T. approach to education recognises the importance of developing lasting human values alongside academic success.

Our Programmes
At SISD we follow the framework of the International Bacca

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