English Teacher - Primary and Secondary
Job Description and Requirements
English Teacher - Primary and SecondaryJob Snapshot
Role: English Teacher - Primary and Secondary
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Education
Function: Classroom Teaching
Experience: Minimum 1 year of UAE teaching experience
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
English Teacher - Primary and Secondary in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is an Education opportunity for a qualified educator with strong English subject knowledge and experience supporting students across different school stages. LEAMS Education is hiring an English Teacher to plan and deliver effective lessons, strengthen literacy and communication skills, monitor academic progress and contribute to a positive British Curriculum learning environment.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Education
Function: Classroom Teaching
Salary: Not disclosed
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The English Teacher will help students develop strong reading, writing, speaking and comprehension skills across primary and secondary levels. The role requires an educator
The teacher will also contribute to students\' broader intellectual and personal development by building confidence in communication, encouraging critical thinking and helping learners express ideas accurately and effectively.
Key Responsibilities
Plan and deliver English lessons in line with school curriculum requirements.
Teach students across primary and secondary phases according to assigned classes.
Develop reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar and written communication skills.
Build students\' confidence in speaking, discussion and presentation.
Teach structured writing techniques appropriate to different year groups.
Introduce students to age-appropriate fiction, nonfiction, poetry and other literary texts.
Support students in analysing texts and identifying key themes, ideas and language features.
Develop spelling, punctuation and sentence construction through targeted instruction.
Prepare lesson plans that reflect clear learning objectives and measurable outcomes.
Adapt classroom activities to meet different levels of student ability.
Provide additional academic support to learners who require intervention.
Extend higher-performing students through more challenging reading and writing tasks.
Use questioning, discussion and collaborative activities to strengthen engagement.
Prepare worksheets, assignments, projects and assessment materials.
Assess student work through written tasks, tests, presentations and class participation.
Maintain accurate academic records and monitor individual progress.
Provide constructive feedback that helps students improve language accuracy and expression.
Use assessment results to identify learning gaps and adjust future teaching.
Maintain effective classroom management and positive learning routines.
Create an inclusive classroom where students are encouraged to participate confidently.
Use digital learning tools and multimedia resources where appropriate.
Encourage independent reading and wider engagement with English language materials.
Support examination preparation for relevant secondary classes where required.
Collaborate with English department colleagues on curriculum planning and teaching resources.
Participate in school meetings, professional development and academic initiatives.
Communicate with parents regarding student progress when required.
Support school events, literacy activities and extracurricular programmes.
Maintain safeguarding, professional conduct and school compliance requirements.
Ideal Profile
Candidates should hold a bachelor\'s degree or master\'s degree in English.
A B.Ed qualification is preferred and highly relevant for this position.
Applicants should have a minimum of 1 year of teaching experience in the United Arab Emirates.
Previous experience teaching within a British Curriculum school will be advantageous.
The successful candidate should demonstrate excellent written and spoken English.
Candidates should be confident teaching learners across both primary and secondary levels.
Strong lesson planning, classroom management and student assessment skills are required.
Applicants should be able to differentiate instruction for varying student abilities and learning needs.
The role requires strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with students, colleagues and parents.
Candidates should be committed to supporting both academic progress and student personal development.
Applicants holding a sponsor or spouse visa are preferred.
Skills Set
English language teaching
Primary English
Secondary English
British Curriculum
Reading comprehension
Creative writing
Academic writing
Grammar
Vocabulary development
Spelling
Punctuation
Literature
Text analysis
Speaking skills
Presentation skills
Critical thinking
Lesson planning
Curriculum delivery
Student assessment
Progress tracking
Constructive feedback
Differentiated instruction
Classroom management
Student engagement
Literacy development
Digital learning
Educational technology
Parent communication
Department collaboration
Professional development
Safeguarding
Why Join Us
This position offers an English educator the opportunity to work across both primary and secondary phases, providing broader teaching experience and the chance to influence students\' language development at different stages of their education.
LEAMS Education provides a supportive working environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. The role also offers competitive salary and employment benefits while allowing teachers to strengthen expertise in curriculum planning, literacy development, assessment and differentiated classroom practice.
About the Company
LEAMS Education operates a network of British Curriculum and CBSE schools in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The group supports academic achievement through structured teaching, professional development and collaborative school communities. Educators are encouraged to strengthen their classroom practice while contributing to student learning, personal development and long-term educational progress.



