Teacher of Design Technology

1 month ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates The Aquila School Full time

Design Technology Teacher

Purpose of Role

To be accountable for ensuring that children are inspired, motivated and equipped to make as much progress with their learning as possible through relevant and engaging learning experiencesTo work collaboratively, coaching, supporting and training colleagues and familiesTo have a positive impact on the work of the schoolISP Principles

Begin with our children and students. Our children and students are at the heart of what we do. Simply, their success is our success. Wellbeing and safety are both essential for learners and learning. Therefore, we are consistent in identifying potential safeguarding and Health & Safety issues and acting and following up on all concerns appropriately.

Treat everyone with care and respect. We look after one another, embrace similarities and differences and promote the well-being of self and others.

Operate effectively. We focus relentlessly on the things that are most important and will make the most difference. We apply school policies and procedures and embody the shared ideas of our community.

Are financially responsible. We make financial choices carefully based on the needs of the children, students and our schools.

Learn continuously. Getting better is what drives us. We positively engage with personal and professional development and school improvement.

The Aquila School opened in September 2018, initially with only primary children, growing to become a mixed 3-18 through school in future years. The school is located in a residential area of Dubailand and focuses on providing children with amazing learning. We have grown very quickly and expect to have around 1300 pupils from FS1 to Y12 in the coming school year.

Teachers should be skilled at ensuring that children are actively learning throughout each lesson and ensuring that children make as much progress as possible and love coming to school.

Children and families love our school due to our focus on amazing learning and developing a sense of community and school connectedness. Teachers enjoy working here because they are genuinely empowered to teach the children what they need to learn right now.

The Aquila School is the first new build school designed and managed by The International Schools Partnerships (ISP) a comparatively new and rapidly growing organisation with schools in Europe, the Middle East, Mexico and the USA.

The role- Job Description

For all staff in school we share a responsibility to ensure that children are safe and properly supervised at all times. Our school vision statement is amazing learning- providing enjoyable and meaningful learning experiences for our pupils. All staff are expected to adhere to The Aquila Professional Code of Conduct and commit to promoting the 4 Cs courtesy, consideration, co-operation and common sense across the school community.

Key Responsibilities

To have the passion and skill to be able to lead learning so that lessons are engaging and relevant, enabling every child to make as much progress as possibleTo be able to develop positive working relationships with all members of the school communityTo be able to use initiative, be flexible, fun, proactive and positiveTo have a sound understanding of the International Baccalaureate philosophyEnsure teaching and learning are of the highest standard and personalised to specifically meet individual needs.Requirements:Degree in relevant fieldExperienceof teaching GCSE Design Technology is essential Hours of work- 7.25am-4.15pm Monday to Thursday and 7.25am-12.00pm on Friday. In addition, occasional evening and weekend work. ISP Leadership Competencies

You consistently demonstrate and role-model the ISP Leadership Competencies in all that you do.

Collaboration. Takes an active part in leading their school or region; is cooperative and a genuine team player, developing positive, supportive relationships with colleagues to solve problems and maximise opportunities.Learning & Getting Better. Continually demonstrates personal commitment and passion for learning and getting better using evidence and feedback; supporting others in their continual learning, development and growth.Resilience. Can deal with setbacks and challenges calmly and effectively.Community Focus. Is committed to meeting and exceeding the needs and expectations of our students and their families.Integrity & Ethical Management. Has the ability to work ethically and with integrity; helps others feel valued; upholds and models the ISP Vision, Purpose and Principles.Understanding People. Is a very good judge of talent, can objectively articulate the strengths and motivations of people inside or outside the organisation.Influencing & Communication. Consistently informs, influences and inspires students, parents and colleagues through timely and effective communication.Agile. Responds and adapts to changing circumstances; manages and solves problems by providing solutions in a climate of ambiguity.Diversity & Equity. Has the sensitivity, awareness and skill to understand the values, behaviours, attitudes and practices across cultures that supports all children and adults to learn and work effectively.

ISP Commitment to Safeguarding Principles

ISP is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures, including an online due diligence search, references and satisfactory Criminal Background Checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years employment history.

ISP Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging

ISP is committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of gender, age, disability status, neurodivergence, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of ISP through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.



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