Secondary Economics Teacher - August 2026

Taaleem is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. At Taaleem, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective practices in relation to child protection, and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to various background checks including receipt of references, proof of relevant qualifications, identification, and police checks, including overseas checks.

International School Uptown International School (UIS), located in the United Arab Emirates, is a leading institution committed to providing high-quality international education. We offer the IB Diploma Programme and foster a dynamic learning environment that encourages academic excellence and personal growth.
We are seeking a passionate Secondary Economics Teacher to join our Social Sciences department starting August 2026. This position is ideal for enthusiastic educators who want to inspire students at the high/secondary school level through the IB DP curriculum.
Responsibilities:
- Deliver engaging and effective Economics lessons aligned with the IB Diploma Programme.
- Support student learning by creating inclusive and stimulating classroom environments.
- Collaborate with colleagues within the Social Sciences department.
- Participate in school activities, professional development, and contribute positively to school culture.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Economics, Education, or related field.
- Familiarity with or willingness to learn about the IB Diploma Programme curriculum.
- Strong communication skills in English.
- Ability to engage secondary school students effectively.
- Basic classroom management skills; openness to ongoing training.
Values and Attitudes:
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and supportive learning environment.
- Enthusiasm for continuous professional growth and collaboration with peers.
- Dedication to nurturing critical thinking, creativity, and global awareness among students.
- Positive attitude towards challenges and adaptability within a diverse international community.
If you are eager to begin your teaching career in an inspiring international setting dedicated to student success, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding role at UIS.