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Social Studies Teacher - August 2025

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Teach Away

27d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid Level
  • Education & Teaching
  • Dubai

AI generated summary

  • You need a Bachelor’s degree in education or a relevant field, 3 years of teaching experience (US Curriculum preferred), and experience with English Language Learners is advantageous.
  • You will engage students, plan lessons, use technology, maintain relationships with parents and colleagues, uphold disciplinary standards, and contribute to community activities.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in education or relevant subject and/or a valid certified professional teaching qualification and license.
  • Experience:
  • Experience teaching US Curriculum (desirable)
  • Experience working with English Language Learners (advantageous)
  • 3 years experience in a similar role

Responsibilities

  • Representing areas of knowledge, understanding, and skills, in all their richness, to students taught.
  • Inculcating by precept and example the highest regard for truth, justice, equality of opportunity, human rights, benevolence, and compassion.
  • Engaging and motivating students to achieve at levels that are beyond their expectations and previous limits.
  • Using excellent subject knowledge, pedagogic and interpersonal skills to enthuse students and enable students to enjoy learning.
  • Making full use of educational technology and blended learning practices to enhance the quality of teaching and learning for students of all ages and attainment levels.
  • Planning lessons taking full account of students’ individual learning needs, as well as their learning styles, preferences, and capabilities.
  • Encouraging and enabling all students to become effective, confident, and independent life-long learners.
  • Maintaining excellent professional relationships with colleagues by making a wider professional contribution to the continuing improvement of the school.
  • Planning and delivery of a program of learning opportunities and activities to enrich and enhance the taught curriculum.
  • Co-operating with colleagues to establish and maintain fair and consistent disciplinary practices in the classroom, around the school, and on school trips, and taking active measures to protect students from all forms of abuse, including racist or sexist abuse, bullying, and any kind of corporal punishment.
  • Communicate openly and professionally with parents regularly about the attainment and progress of their child.
  • Maintain high levels of confidentiality when speaking to parents and external parties.
  • Model good practice of academic honesty.
  • Contribute actively to department discussions in meetings.
  • Contribute to and plan after-school activities as required.
  • Actively support the school partnership with the community, e.g., attending school/community events, which may occasionally occur at weekends or in the evening, i.e., school concerts, etc.
  • Other responsibilities as reasonably requested.

FAQs

What is the contract length for the Social Studies Teacher position?

The contract length is 2 years.

How many vacancies are there for the Social Studies Teacher role?

There is 1 vacancy for the Social Studies Teacher role.

What is the required education for this position?

A Bachelor’s degree in education or a relevant subject is required.

How much teaching experience is necessary for applicants?

A minimum of 3 years of teaching experience is required.

Is a specific teaching credential or license required for this position?

Yes, a valid certified professional teaching qualification and license are required.

Do you require experience teaching a particular curriculum?

Experience teaching the US Curriculum is desirable.

Is experience working with English Language Learners an advantage?

Yes, experience working with English Language Learners is considered advantageous.

What benefits are offered to employees in this position?

Benefits include a competitive tax-free salary, accommodation or housing allowance, medical insurance, annual flight allowance, relocation allowance, and tuition fee discount.

Does the school provide housing for its staff?

Yes, the school provides accommodation appropriate to the teacher's status and family needs or offers a housing allowance.

Is there an annual flight allowance included in the benefits?

Yes, there is an annual flight allowance for the employee.

Will the selected candidate be required to support school-community partnerships?

Yes, the candidate is expected to actively support the school partnership with the community, including attending school/community events.

How does Taaleem address child protection?

Taaleem is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment, undergoing various background checks.

Are applicants required to submit a cover letter with their CV?

Yes, applicants must ensure that a copy of their CV and a cover letter are attached to their application.

What are the key responsibilities of the Social Studies Teacher?

Responsibilities include engaging and motivating students, planning lessons to meet individual learning needs, maintaining professional relationships with colleagues, and communicating with parents about student progress.

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Teach Away

Education
Industry
51-200
Employees
2003
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Teach Away offers a wide variety of international teaching jobs for licensed teachers, college lecturers, and ESL instructors. All of the teaching jobs below are with reputable educational institutions that have been carefully selected and screened to ensure that teachers are placed in high paying, rewarding teaching jobs abroad. Teach Away focuses on placing native English instructors in teaching jobs with Ministries of Education and leading private schools overseas.