Biology Teacher - UK Curriculum
Job Snapshot
Role: Biology Teacher - UK Curriculum
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Primary-Secondary Education
Function: Classroom Teaching
Experience: Minimum 6 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Biology Teacher - UK Curriculum in Abu Dhabi, UAE is a focused Primary-Secondary Education opportunity for an experienced science educator with strong knowledge of Biology, assessment-led teaching, and the English National Curriculum. The role is designed for a confident teacher who can improve student progress, strengthen exam preparation, and support a high-performing academic environment at secondary school level.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Primary-Secondary Education
Function: Classroom Teaching
Salary: 14000-22000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Biology Teacher will support high-quality learning across secondary science by delivering well-planned lessons, using student data to close learning gaps, and contributing to the continued improvement of Biology teaching standards. This position requires a teacher who can combine subject expertise with practical classroom strategies, inclusive learning methods, and a clear understanding of UK curriculum expectations.
The role also involves close collaboration with colleagues to maintain strong schemes of work, support examination readiness, and provide students with the academic guidance needed to achieve consistent progress.
Key Responsibilities
* Teach Biology lessons that are clear, engaging, and aligned with the English National Curriculum.
* Prepare students for academic success through structured learning, regular assessment, and targeted feedback.
* Use performance data to identify students who need additional support and create practical action plans for improvement.
* Contribute to the development and review of Biology schemes of work across relevant year groups and courses.
* Support learning pathways for SEN, POD, gifted and talented, and EAL students through effective differentiation.
* Maintain high expectations for classroom behaviour, achievement, participation, and independent learning.
* Participate in booster sessions, revision support, enrichment activities, and wider school academic programmes.
* Work with department colleagues to improve teaching practice, share resources, and support curriculum continuity.
* Help evaluate learning standards within the department and contribute ideas for improvement.
* Communicate professionally with students, parents, staff, and school leaders.
* Use classroom resources and learning spaces effectively to create a positive science learning environment.
* Follow safeguarding policies and promote the welfare, safety, and wellbeing of all students.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Biology or a closely related subject.
* PGCE or another recognised teacher qualification.
* Minimum 6 years of teaching experience.
* Strong experience teaching the UK curriculum.
* Solid understanding of Biology curriculum delivery, assessment standards, and student progression.
* Ability to raise achievement through effective lesson planning and intervention strategies.
* Experience supporting mixed-ability learners in an inclusive classroom setting.
* Confident communicator with strong teamwork and professional collaboration skills.
* Able to contribute to school improvement, enrichment programmes, and departmental development.
* Respect for the cultural values, expectations, and educational environment of the UAE.
Skills Set
* Biology subject teaching
* UK curriculum planning
* Secondary science education
* Student assessment and progress tracking
* I-GCSE and IB DP revision support
* Differentiated instruction
* SEN, POD, EAL, and gifted learner support
* Classroom behaviour management
* Academic intervention planning
* Scheme of work development
* Parent and staff communication
* Safeguarding and child protection awareness
Why Join Us
* Teach Biology within a respected Abu Dhabi school known for strong academic standards.
* Join a supportive school community that values professional teaching, student wellbeing, and collaboration.
* Gain exposure to structured UK curriculum delivery, examination preparation, and enrichment programmes.
* Build your education career in Abu Dhabi’s growing Primary-Secondary Education sector.
* Work in an environment where teachers are valued and supported by school leadership, parents, and students.
* Contribute to meaningful student progress while developing professionally within a leading UAE education group.
About the Company
Aldar Education is a trusted education group in Abu Dhabi, delivering high-quality schooling across the UAE through a strong focus on academic achievement, inclusive learning, and student wellbeing. Its schools provide supportive professional environments where teachers can contribute to meaningful learning outcomes and help students build confidence, skills, and future readiness.



