Secondary Arabic Teacher | Sharjah English School

About the school

Sharjah English School is a small, inclusive, not-for-profit school occupying a spacious and attractive campus in close proximity to Dubai. The school is a well-established co-educational institution offering the National Curriculum to 1,100 children from Foundation through to A Level. As well as serving the local British expatriate community, the school welcomes students from many other nationalities. It is a British School Overseas and British Schools of the Middle East accredited school.

Sharjah English School provides an outstanding learning environment which encourages curiosity, ignites imagination and develops independence. The school is committed to providing the very best learning experiences through positive and supportive relationships.

The role

Due to an increase in headcount, Sharjah English School is seeking a passionate Secondary Arabic Teacher to join its committed team for August 2026. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality Arabic teaching and learning experiences that inspire and engage students, ensuring they achieve their full potential and understanding of Islam.

Requirements

• Qualified teacher with a minimum of two years teaching experience.
• Proficient ICT user with awareness of innovative thinking and practice in education.
• In-depth and up-to-date knowledge of the English National Curriculum.
• Strong personal presence and high-level interpersonal skills.
• Excellent understanding of safeguarding and child protection policies and practices.
• B.Ed or BA degree in Arabic with PGCE.
• Proven track record in fostering a caring and supportive atmosphere.
• Passionate educator dedicated to the well-being, social and academic progress of each student.
• Experience that will make a significant contribution to the wider life of the school.

Benefits & package

• Competitive tax-free salary.
• Overseas benefits where applicable.
• Professionally stimulating and supportive working environment.
• Opportunities for promotion and development.

How to apply

Candidates can apply via TheTeacherJob. Early applications are encouraged. Sharjah English School reserves the right to make an early appointment should a successful candidate emerge from the process. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. A UK enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.