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....

Music Teacher - GCSE and A Level

Job Snapshot

Role: Music Teacher - GCSE and A Level
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Primary-Secondary Education
Function: Classroom Teaching
Experience: Minimum 2 years
Job Type: Full-time

Position Overview

Music Teacher - GCSE and A Level in Abu Dhabi, UAE is a specialist Primary-Secondary Education opportunity for an experienced teacher who can deliver high-quality music learning, support examination success, and contribute to a creative British curriculum school environment. This role is suited to a passionate music educator with strong subject knowledge, confident classroom practice, and the ability to inspire students through performance, theory, assessment, and enrichment activities.

Job Details

Country: UAE
City: Abu Dhabi
Industry: Primary-Secondary Education
Function: Classroom Teaching
Salary: 12000-20000
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 Music Teacher - GCSE and A Level role supports outstanding learning and teaching at Yasmina British Academy, an English Curriculum school in Abu Dhabi with strong academic expectations and a well-established learning culture. The teacher will plan purposeful lessons, use assessment and performance data to guide student progress, and help learners develop musical knowledge, creativity, confidence, and examination readiness.

This position also requires active contribution to the wider life of the academy, including student enrichment, performances, parent communication, professional development, safeguarding responsibilities, and collaboration with colleagues across the school community.

Key Responsibilities

* Deliver engaging Music lessons that challenge students and support strong academic and creative outcomes.
* Teach specialist Music up to GCSE and A Level standard.
* Set clear learning objectives and explain how lessons will be taught, assessed, and developed.
* Plan structured lessons that maintain pace, motivation, challenge, and student interest.
* Use assessment, performance data, and key indicators to guide planning and provide differentiated learning.
* Identify students who require SEN support, additional challenge, or targeted intervention.
* Ensure students develop musical knowledge, practical skills, performance confidence, and subject understanding.
* Mark and monitor student work, set progress targets, and maintain accurate records of achievement.
* Assess student progress systematically and use results to strengthen future teaching and learning.
* Prepare students for internal assessments and examination body requirements where applicable.
* Maintain an effective classroom environment in line with academy procedures and behaviour expectations.
* Make effective use of classroom support, learning resources, and available teaching time.
* Contribute to subject development plans with clear targets and success measures.
* Participate in academy meetings, management systems, parent consultations, open events, and liaison activities.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to share resources and support the academic life of the academy.
* Take responsibility for professional development and follow academy policies and practices.
* Complete safeguarding, child protection, health and safety, and academy improvement training.
* Uphold professional conduct, safe working practices, equal opportunity standards, and student wellbeing expectations.

Ideal Profile

* Bachelor’s degree in Music or a relevant subject.
* Recognised teaching qualification.
* Minimum 2 years of experience teaching the specialist subject up to GCSE and A Level.
* Previous experience working with students for whom English is not their first language.
* Strong subject knowledge with the ability to teach Music confidently across secondary levels.
* Ability to plan lessons that support different learning needs and stretch high-achieving students.
* Skilled in using assessment data to improve student progress and classroom outcomes.
* Passion for teaching and strong commitment to educating the whole child.
* Professional, respectful, and considerate approach to student wellbeing.
* Recent and consistent involvement in extra-curricular activities.
* Positive and solution-focused attitude to school life.
* Strong communication skills and ability to build effective working relationships.
* Clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police clearance.

Skills Set

* Music curriculum teaching
* GCSE Music preparation
* A Level Music teaching
* Music performance and theory instruction
* Lesson planning and assessment
* Differentiated classroom practice
* Student progress tracking
* Performance data analysis
* SEN and high-ability learner support
* EAL student support
* Classroom behaviour management
* Examination assessment support
* Extra-curricular music activities
* Parent and student communication
* Professional development participation
* Safeguarding and child protection awareness

Why Join Us

* Teach Music in an outstanding English Curriculum school in Abu Dhabi with a strong reputation for academic and creative achievement.
* Work in a modern campus designed to support future-focused learning, performance, sport, and community engagement.
* Join a school culture built on excellence, respect, passion, collaboration, and creativity.
* Support students preparing for GCSE and A Level pathways in a high-performing Primary-Secondary Education environment.
* Access professional development, coaching, training, and collaboration opportunities within a large UAE education group.
* Contribute to a vibrant academy community where music, enrichment, student wellbeing, and high expectations are valued.

About the Company

Aldar Education is a leading education group in Abu Dhabi, operating high-quality schools across the UAE with a strong focus on academic excellence, safeguarding, inclusion, and student wellbeing. Through its English Curriculum and British curriculum academies, Aldar Education provides professional teaching environments where educators can support student progress, creativity, and long-term success.

Job Title Music Teacher - GCSE and A Level Job Description Music Teacher - GCSE and A Level Job Snapshot Role: Music Teacher - GCSE and A Level Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE Industry: Primary-Secondary Education Function: Classroom Teaching Experience: Minimum 2 years Job Type: Full-time Position Overview Music Teacher - GCSE and A Level in Abu Dhabi, UAE is a specialist Primary-Secondary Education opportunity for an experienced teacher who can deliver high-quality music learning, support examination success, and contribute to a creative British curriculum school environment. This role is suited to a passionate music educator with strong subject knowledge, confident classroom practice, and the ability to inspire students through performance, theory, assessment, and enrichment activities. Job Details Country: UAE City: Abu Dhabi Industry: Primary-Secondary Education Function: Classroom Teaching Salary: 12000-20000 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 Music Teacher - GCSE and A Level role supports outstanding learning and teaching at Yasmina British Academy, an English Curriculum school in Abu Dhabi with strong academic expectations and a well-established learning culture. The teacher will plan purposeful lessons, use assessment and performance data to guide student progress, and help learners develop musical knowledge, creativity, confidence, and examination readiness. This position also requires active contribution to the wider life of the academy, including student enrichment, performances, parent communication, professional development, safeguarding responsibilities, and collaboration with colleagues across the school community. Key Responsibilities * Deliver engaging Music lessons that challenge students and support strong academic and creative outcomes. * Teach specialist Music up to GCSE and A Level standard. * Set clear learning objectives and explain how lessons will be taught, assessed, and developed. * Plan structured lessons that maintain pace, motivation, challenge, and student interest. * Use assessment, performance data, and key indicators to guide planning and provide differentiated learning. * Identify students who require SEN support, additional challenge, or targeted intervention. * Ensure students develop musical knowledge, practical skills, performance confidence, and subject understanding. * Mark and monitor student work, set progress targets, and maintain accurate records of achievement. * Assess student progress systematically and use results to strengthen future teaching and learning. * Prepare students for internal assessments and examination body requirements where applicable. * Maintain an effective classroom environment in line with academy procedures and behaviour expectations. * Make effective use of classroom support, learning resources, and available teaching time. * Contribute to subject development plans with clear targets and success measures. * Participate in academy meetings, management systems, parent consultations, open events, and liaison activities. * Work collaboratively with colleagues to share resources and support the academic life of the academy. * Take responsibility for professional development and follow academy policies and practices. * Complete safeguarding, child protection, health and safety, and academy improvement training. * Uphold professional conduct, safe working practices, equal opportunity standards, and student wellbeing expectations. Ideal Profile * Bachelor’s degree in Music or a relevant subject. * Recognised teaching qualification. * Minimum 2 years of experience teaching the specialist subject up to GCSE and A Level. * Previous experience working with students for whom English is not their first language. * Strong subject knowledge with the ability to teach Music confidently across secondary levels. * Ability to plan lessons that support different learning needs and stretch high-achieving students. * Skilled in using assessment data to improve student progress and classroom outcomes. * Passion for teaching and strong commitment to educating the whole child. * Professional, respectful, and considerate approach to student wellbeing. * Recent and consistent involvement in extra-curricular activities. * Positive and solution-focused attitude to school life. * Strong communication skills and ability to build effective working relationships. * Clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police clearance. Skills Set * Music curriculum teaching * GCSE Music preparation * A Level Music teaching * Music performance and theory instruction * Lesson planning and assessment * Differentiated classroom practice * Student progress tracking * Performance data analysis * SEN and high-ability learner support * EAL student support * Classroom behaviour management * Examination assessment support * Extra-curricular music activities * Parent and student communication * Professional development participation * Safeguarding and child protection awareness Why Join Us * Teach Music in an outstanding English Curriculum school in Abu Dhabi with a strong reputation for academic and creative achievement. * Work in a modern campus designed to support future-focused learning, performance, sport, and community engagement. * Join a school culture built on excellence, respect, passion, collaboration, and creativity. * Support students preparing for GCSE and A Level pathways in a high-performing Primary-Secondary Education environment. * Access professional development, coaching, training, and collaboration opportunities within a large UAE education group. * Contribute to a vibrant academy community where music, enrichment, student wellbeing, and high expectations are valued. About the Company Aldar Education is a leading education group in Abu Dhabi, operating high-quality schools across the UAE with a strong focus on academic excellence, safeguarding, inclusion, and student wellbeing. Through its English Curriculum and British curriculum academies, Aldar Education provides professional teaching environments where educators can support student progress, creativity, and long-term success. Post Details

Job Start Date Salary from 12000.00 Salary to 20000.00 Number of Vacancies 1 Location Job Location -> UAE Location City Abu Dhabi

Desired Candidate's Profile Gender No Preference Nationality Candidate Current Location Job Classification Job Type Job Type -> Full-time Industry Type Job Industry -> Primary/Secondary Education Job Function Job Functions -> Classroom Teaching Employers Details Company Aldar Education Contact Person HRM Designation HR Telephone +971 800 8535 Email customercarealdar.com