International Community Schools Abu Dhabi is searching for a passionate dedicated and dynamic Class Teacher Primary (Grade 5) to lead our students through a pivotal stage in their educational journey. The ideal candidate will be committed to fostering a nurturing and stimulating classroom environment that encourages creativity critical thinking and a lifelong love of learning. This role requires a deep understanding of child development curriculum design and effective classroom management techniques to ensure that each student is supported in achieving their highest potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a comprehensive and cohesive curriculum aligned with the school s educational standards and the needs of Grade 5 students.
- Design lesson plans that incorporate a variety of teaching methods including direct instruction inquirybased learning collaborative group work and handson activities.
- Differentiate instruction to accommodate various learning styles abilities and interests ensuring that all students are challenged and engaged.
- Integrate technology effectively into lessons to enhance learning and prepare students for the digital world.
- Create a positive safe and inclusive classroom culture that fosters mutual respect collaboration and a strong sense of community.
- Establish clear expectations for behavior and consistently enforce classroom rules and procedures.
- Use proactive strategies to manage student behavior promoting selfregulation and positive interactions among students.
- Organize the physical classroom space to support diverse learning activities and maximize student engagement.
- Implement a variety of formative and summative assessments to evaluate student learning and growth.
- Analyze assessment data to identify trends address learning gaps and adjust instructional strategies accordingly.
- Maintain accurate and uptodate records of student progress achievements and areas needing improvement.
- Provide timely constructive feedback to students on their work helping them to set and achieve personal learning goals.
- Communicate regularly with parents and guardians to share students progress address concerns and collaborate on strategies to support learning at home.
- Participate in parentteacher conferences school meetings and community events to build strong partnerships with families and the wider school community.
- Act as an advocate for students fostering strong connections between home and school.
- Engage in ongoing professional development to stay current with educational best practices curriculum changes and new technologies.
- Collaborate with colleagues to share resources ideas and strategies for improving teaching and learning across the school.
- Participate in team meetings professional learning communities and other collaborative initiatives aimed at enhancing schoolwide educational outcomes.
- Participate actively in the life of the school contributing to the development of school policies programs and initiatives.
- Lead or assist in extracurricular activities clubs or events that enhance the student experience and promote holistic development.
- Serve as a role model for students demonstrating the school s values of respect responsibility and integrity in all interactions.
Requirements
- A Bachelor s degree in Education Primary Education or a related field.
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) teaching license or equivalent certification.
- Minimum of 23 years of experience teaching at the primary level with specific experience in Grade 5 preferred.
- A strong understanding of curriculum development lesson planning and instructional strategies appropriate for upper primary students.
- Proficiency in integrating educational technology into the classroom to enhance learning.
Benefits
As Per UAE Labour Law