Physics Teacher - UK Curriculum
Posted date [2026-05-06]
(ID: 44911)
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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: Physics Teacher - UK Curriculum
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
Industry: Primary-Secondary Education
Function: Classroom Teaching
Experience: Minimum 6 years
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Physics Teacher - UK Curriculum in Abu Dhabi, UAE is a specialist Primary-Secondary Education opportunity for an experienced science educator who can deliver high-quality Physics teaching, support IGCSE and IB DP readiness, and help students build strong scientific reasoning, problem-solving ability, and examination confidence. This role is suited to a reflective teacher with secure English National Curriculum knowledge, strong assessment practice, and the ability to raise standards through targeted intervention and effective classroom delivery.
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 Physics Teacher - UK Curriculum role supports the continued strength of science teaching at Yasmina British Academy by delivering structured lessons, improving student progress, and contributing to a high-performing academic environment. The teacher will use data, curriculum planning, assessment feedback, and targeted support to help students close learning gaps and develop deeper understanding of physics concepts.
This position also contributes to enrichment activities, CAS programmes, after-school booster sessions, revision support, departmental improvement, and effective use of learning resources. The successful candidate will help maintain high expectations for achievement, behaviour, teaching quality, safeguarding, and student wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging Physics lessons aligned with the English National Curriculum and school academic expectations.
* Support students preparing for IGCSE, IB DP, booster sessions, revision programmes, and science enrichment activities.
* Develop, review, and improve schemes of work to ensure strong curriculum coverage across year groups and courses.
* Use assessment data to identify underachieving students and create clear action plans to support improvement.
* Analyse school and department data to inform teaching strategies, policy development, and self-evaluation planning.
* Provide effective challenge and support for SEN, POD, gifted and talented, and EAL students.
* Maintain high expectations for achievement, classroom conduct, lesson quality, and independent learning.
* Evaluate teaching and learning standards to identify effective practice and areas for improvement.
* Contribute to departmental planning, curriculum review, resource management, and academic quality assurance.
* Support the department’s contribution to CAS activities and after-school booster or revision sessions.
* Work collaboratively with colleagues to strengthen science teaching and improve student outcomes.
* Use classrooms, laboratories, equipment, and learning spaces effectively to create a stimulating science environment.
* Support efficient use of departmental resources and budget-related planning where required.
* 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 Physics or a closely related subject.
* PGCE or another recognised teacher qualification.
* Minimum 6 years of teaching experience.
* Experience teaching the UK curriculum.
* Strong knowledge of Physics subject content, practical science teaching, 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
* Physics teaching
* English National Curriculum
* UK curriculum delivery
* Secondary science education
* IGCSE Physics support
* IB DP science revision
* Practical science instruction
* Scientific reasoning development
* Problem-solving skills
* Assessment data analysis
* Student progress tracking
* Academic intervention planning
* SEN, POD, EAL, and gifted learner support
* Scheme of work development
* Classroom and laboratory management
* Booster and revision session support
* Departmental planning
* Student behaviour management
* Safeguarding and child protection awareness
Why Join Us
* Teach Physics in a respected Abu Dhabi British curriculum school with strong academic expectations.
* Support students in developing scientific confidence, analytical thinking, and examination readiness.
* 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, safeguarding, professional standards, 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.
