Chemistry Teacher - UK Curriculum
Posted date [2026-05-06]
(ID: 44909)
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Aldar Education is a leading education provider in the UAE, delivering inclusive, sustainable, and innovative learning experiences that inspire students and support community development. The organization offers a diverse portfolio of educational brands, covering all stages from early years to adult learning, with a wide range of curricula across multiple locations in Abu Dhabi and beyond. With a mix of owned and managed schools, Aldar Education ensures high standards in teaching, modern facilities, and a supportive environment for students, educators, and staff, maintaining a strong commitment to quality education and continuous improvement.... |
Job Snapshot
Role: Chemistry Teacher - UK Curriculum
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Primary-Secondary Education
Function: Classroom Teaching
Experience: Minimum 6 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Chemistry Teacher - UK Curriculum in Abu Dhabi, UAE is a specialist Primary-Secondary Education opportunity for an experienced science educator who can deliver high-quality Chemistry teaching, support IGCSE and IB DP preparation, and contribute to strong academic progress within a British curriculum school. This role is suited to a confident teacher with secure English National Curriculum knowledge, strong assessment practice, and the ability to raise standards through targeted learning support and effective classroom leadership.
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 Chemistry Teacher - UK Curriculum role supports science teaching at Yasmina British Academy by delivering structured Chemistry lessons, strengthening student understanding, and helping learners make measurable progress across secondary science pathways. The teacher will use assessment data, curriculum planning, and targeted intervention to identify learning gaps and support students who need additional challenge or academic guidance.
This position also contributes to departmental improvement, enrichment programmes, booster sessions, revision support, curriculum continuity, and the wider school community. The successful candidate will help maintain high expectations for teaching quality, achievement, behaviour, safeguarding, and student wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging Chemistry lessons aligned with the English National Curriculum and school academic standards.
* Support students preparing for IGCSE, IB DP, booster sessions, revision programmes, and science enrichment activities.
* Develop and review schemes of work that ensure curriculum coverage, continuity, and progression across year groups.
* Use student assessment data to identify underachievement and create practical action plans for improvement.
* Analyse school and departmental data to inform teaching strategies, policies, and self-evaluation planning.
* Provide suitable challenge and support for SEN, POD, gifted and talented, and EAL students.
* Set high expectations for student achievement, classroom behaviour, lesson quality, and independent learning.
* Evaluate teaching and learning standards to identify effective practice and areas requiring improvement.
* Contribute to departmental planning, curriculum development, resource use, and academic quality assurance.
* Support the department’s contribution to CAS programmes and after-school revision or booster sessions.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to improve science teaching, share resources, and support student outcomes.
* Use classrooms, laboratories, resources, and learning spaces effectively to create a stimulating science environment.
* Support efficient deployment of staff and resources where required by departmental planning.
* Maintain responsible use of departmental resources and budget-related requirements where applicable.
* Communicate professionally with students, parents, colleagues, and school leadership.
* Uphold safeguarding, child protection, professional conduct, and school policy expectations at all times.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a closely related subject.
* PGCE or another recognised teacher qualification.
* Minimum 6 years of teaching experience.
* Experience teaching the UK curriculum.
* Secure knowledge of Chemistry subject content, assessment standards, and curriculum progression.
* Proven ability to raise achievement and close learning gaps through effective teaching strategies.
* Experience supporting students across different ability levels, including SEN, POD, gifted and talented, and EAL learners.
* Ability to contribute to departmental development, enrichment programmes, and whole-school improvement.
* Strong communication, collaboration, classroom management, and reflective teaching skills.
* Commitment to extensive enrichment provision and student-centred learning.
* Passionate and caring approach to education.
* Genuine understanding of UAE cultural values and the expectations of the Abu Dhabi school environment.
Skills Set
* Chemistry teaching
* English National Curriculum
* UK curriculum delivery
* Secondary science education
* IGCSE Chemistry support
* IB DP science revision
* Science lesson planning
* Assessment data analysis
* Student progress tracking
* Academic intervention planning
* SEN, POD, EAL, and gifted learner support
* Scheme of work development
* Classroom and laboratory management
* Departmental planning
* Curriculum continuity and progression
* Booster and revision session support
* Student behaviour management
* Safeguarding and child protection awareness
Why Join Us
* Teach Chemistry in a respected Abu Dhabi British curriculum school with strong academic expectations.
* Support students in building scientific understanding, examination confidence, and future-ready learning skills.
* Work within a school community where teachers are valued by students, parents, and leadership.
* Build your career in Abu Dhabi’s established Primary-Secondary Education sector.
* Contribute to science enrichment, revision programmes, departmental improvement, and high-quality curriculum delivery.
* Join Aldar Education’s wider school network, where collaboration, professional standards, safeguarding, and student progress are central to school success.
About the Company
Aldar Education is a leading education group in Abu Dhabi, operating high-quality schools across the UAE through British curriculum, American Curriculum, charter, and international learning pathways. The group supports academic excellence, safeguarding, inclusion, student wellbeing, and professional teaching environments where educators can help learners achieve strong progress and long-term success.
