Secondary Performing Arts Teacher - Music and Drama Basic

About the school

Nord Anglia International School Dubai is a vibrant, purpose-built flagship campus where academic excellence meets genuine community spirit. With over 3,000 students from diverse backgrounds, the school offers a dynamic and inclusive environment that nurtures every learner. Its curriculum, rooted in the British Curriculum and adapted to its unique setting, leads to outstanding outcomes at IGCSE, A Level, and through the IB Diploma Programme. Students consistently outperform global averages and secure places at top universities worldwide. The school is recognised by Spears as one of the Top 100 schools globally and rated Outstanding across all key areas by KHDA, BSO, and NEASC.

Nord Anglia Education is the world’s leading premium schools organisation, with more than 80 schools across over 33 countries. Together, its schools educate over 74,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary school. The organisation’s philosophy rests on four pillars: creativity, wellbeing, excellent academic outcomes, and global connectedness. These are delivered through innovative use of educational technology to create a personalised 21st century learning experience.

The role

Join our fast-paced international environment and deliver the UK National Curriculum, IGCSE, A Levels, International Baccalaureate Programme and BTEC. You will challenge students to set ambitious targets for themselves and seek out and use innovative teaching practices to enhance their experiences and outcomes. The position starts on 19th October 2026.

Requirements

• University degree in your specialist subject
• Recognised teaching qualification
• Considerable teaching experience and knowledge of the curriculum
• Ability to create a classroom culture where there are no limits to what can be achieved
• Receptive to feedback and ready to embrace change
• Keen to share best practice with colleagues and peers
• Strong ambassador for the school with the ability to develop new ways to engage students and parents
• Strong motivation and communication skills to create energy, excitement, and personal investment within the classroom
• Ability to meet visa-related requirements for the UAE

Benefits & package

• Fast-paced global experience with opportunities to progress on a global scale
• Enabling environment founded on creativity, challenge, and collaboration
• Fair and consultative culture
• Unique opportunities to grow professionally and develop your career
• Access to Nord Anglia University for extensive professional development and exchange of knowledge
• Collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, and King’s College London
• Opportunity for selected candidates to earn an Executive Master’s in International Education from King’s College London
• Highly competitive salary
• Accommodation or allowance
• Medical insurance
• Visa support

How to apply

The closing date for applications is 17th September 2026. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis; early applications are appreciated. Candidates can apply via TheTeacherJob or request the school contact after signing in.