At a Glance
- Tasks: Teach Design Technology and inspire students in Product Design and Resistant Materials.
- Company: Join a vibrant British international school in sunny Dubai.
- Benefits: Enjoy a tax-free salary, housing allowance, medical insurance, and flight perks.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with strong support for staff wellbeing and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on students' lives while enjoying a diverse and inclusive community.
- Qualifications: PGCE/QTS and experience in teaching Product Design at secondary level.
The predicted salary is between 26500 - 32400 £ per year.
Aston Education is working with a thriving and vibrant British international school in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. They are looking for a full-time Design Technology (DT) Teacher starting in August 2026.
The school is a thriving and popular international school for students aged 3-18. They opened their doors 25 years ago and they have over 3000 students today. The student cohort is a diverse range of nationalities together with a high proportion of Emirati Nationals. The school is committed to excellence, inclusivity, and community. They follow the British Curriculum from EYFS to KS5, and they offer excellent modern facilities. The school's key focus areas include mastery in literacy and numeracy, inquiry-based learning and critical thinking and problem-solving.
The school's Leadership Team is deeply committed to the wellbeing and success of their staff, and they foster a culture of collaboration, respect, and professional growth. They believe schools flourish when their people flourish.
The job responsibilities include:
- As a DT Teacher, you'll join the Design Technology Department and teach Product Design and Resistant Materials across KS3, KS4 and KS5 and prepare the students for iGCSE and A level exams.
- You'll implement policies and practices which reflect the school's commitment to high achievement through effective teaching and learning.
- You'll use data effectively to identify students who are underachieving and create and implement effective plans of action to support those students.
Skills and Qualifications required:
- PGCE and QTS / QTLS
- Degree in Design or related field
- Successful UK teaching experience in Product Design/Resistant Materials at secondary school level
- Strong knowledge of the UK National Curriculum for Product Design and Resistant Materials
- Proven track record of improving teaching and learning
- Commitment to excellence, inclusivity, and community
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits:
- Tax-Free Salary
- Accommodation / Housing Allowance
- Medical Insurance
- Dependent Visa Support & Medical Insurance
- Two free school places
- Flight Allowance
- Teacher Bonus Scheme
Closing date: As soon as possible
Applications and enquiries: Please contact Tarja Aila at Aston Education for an informal discussion and to apply for this DT Teacher job. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Teacher School in Cambridge employer: Aston Education
The British International School in Dubai is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work environment that prioritises the wellbeing and professional growth of its staff. With a commitment to excellence and inclusivity, the school provides generous benefits including a tax-free salary, housing allowance, and comprehensive medical insurance, making it an attractive place for educators looking to make a meaningful impact in a diverse community. The collaborative culture fosters innovation and support, ensuring that both teachers and students thrive together.
