Secondary Drama Teacher

1 month ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Deira International School (DIS) Full time

We are currently hiring an experienced Secondary Drama Teacher to cover Maternity leave for Deira International School, Festival City, Dubai

This appointment is for Aug 2024.

The position report to the Secondary Headteacher

The school

Rated Outstanding by KHDA and BSO, Deira International School is located on an expansive campus in the heart of Festival City. A well-established, awarded winning school offering both the British and IB curriculum. With students from ages 3-18, DIS is run as a not-for-profit school and is part of the Al Futtaim Education Foundation. Founded in 2005, the school is renowned for providing an outstanding inclusive and holistic education. In our recent inspection, the report recognised the following:

· Staff are overwhelmingly proud of the school and believe that it is well led and provides a safe and inclusive learning environment.

· The quality of teaching, learning and assessment across the school is outstanding.

· Teachers have high expectations of pupils and consistently challenge them in lessons and other activities to do their best.

· Staff enjoy working at the school and believe they are treated fairly, respected and valued.

· At every phase, the curriculum is planned with precision, is well sequenced and systematically builds on pupils' prior learning.

· DIS has a strong focus on academic progress and achievement.

The student body has over 80 different nationalities and this diversity is fundamental to the community nature of the school. Exceptional facilities provide wonderful opportunities for a holistic approach to education; sport, performing arts, academic, technological, leadership and creative pathways are all on offer, ensuring our students enjoy enriching and varied school experiences within our classrooms and beyond.

Although non-selective at admission, our students achieve exceptional exam results which compare to top UK schools. Digital literacy development is emphasised as the school prepares its pupils to meet the challenges of a rapidly changing world. This success enables our students to move on to the very top universities worldwide.

Our personalised, play-based and continuous provision in the Early Years ensures that students are rigorously assessed against the prime and specific areas of the Early Years Foundation Stage framework. This focuses on developing key learning skills and the foundations for accessing the Primary Curriculum. In primary, students receive an enriching and broad curriculum offer, which includes the delivery of several non-core subjects. Our senior students take the IGCSE examinations in Year 11 and move into the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP) or International Baccalaureate Career-Related Programme (IBCP) in Years 12 and 13.

Al Futtaim Education Foundation (AFEF) owns and provides governance to Deira International School. AFEF aims to realise its vision of taking education in the UAE to the next level of future readiness and of preparing students for an increasingly globalised and technologically advanced world. Al Futtaim Education Foundation is an initiative of the Al Futtaim family to support the vision of the Government of Dubai and the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) for the creation of a globally competitive economy while maximising its social contribution to the community through this not-for-profit endeavour.

The Post: Secondary Drame Teacher (Mat Cover)

Deira International School is seeking a dynamic and passionate interim Drama Teacher to join our team for the autumn term 2024. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the vibrant and successful Performing Arts Department in an outstanding British Curriculum school within an international context.

The successful applicant will be required to have the following:


• Experience in teaching GCSE/iGCSE drama is desirable


• Ability to inspire and engage students in creative expression.


• Strong communication and collaboration skills.


• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment.


• Strong commitment to co-curricular activities and the life of the school.

If you are enthusiastic about nurturing young talent and making a difference in the lives of students, we invite you to apply for this exciting maternity cover position.

Application Process

If you meet these criteria, we would very much welcome your application.

As a temporary position company benefits such as accommodation, medical insurance, visas etc are not provided. Therefore, please ensure you have your own/sponsored visa before applying.

To apply for the above role, please share your CV and TES application below.

Deira International School, Festival City is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students. A UK enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.



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