Primary Teacher
Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Start Date: August 2026
Curriculum: IB PYP / Australian
Contract: 2 Years
Salary: Competitive and tax-free (dependent on experience)
School Overview
This established international school offers a nurturing and inclusive learning community that values academic excellence and holistic development. The school is committed to developing confident, reflective, and responsible learners who demonstrate curiosity, resilience, and strong global awareness.
Teachers work within a supportive and well-managed environment, benefiting from excellent facilities and a collaborative school culture serving both Emirati and international students. This role provides an exciting professional opportunity alongside a high quality of life in a low cost-of-living location.
Location: Sharjah, UAE
Sharjah is known as the cultural capital of the UAE, offering a rich blend of heritage, arts, and modern living. Located close to Dubai, Sharjah provides easy access to cosmopolitan amenities while maintaining a more relaxed and affordable lifestyle. With year-round sunshine, sea views, and a strong family-oriented community, Sharjah is an attractive destination for educators seeking balance and professional growth.
Role Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Primary Education or a related field
- Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent) from the UK, Ireland, Australia, or New Zealand
- Minimum of 2 years' post-qualification teaching experience
- Experience teaching Primary-aged students
- Experience with the IB PYP or Australian Curriculum is highly desirable; strong teachers from other curricula are welcome to apply
- Previous international teaching experience is advantageous but not essential
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Salary & Benefits Package
- Tax-free monthly salary from 12,000 AED up to 17,000 AED, depending on experience and qualifications
- Accommodation provided
- Annual return flights for teacher and family
- Comprehensive medical insurance for teacher and family
- Free tuition for first dependent child (discounted rates for additional children)
- 4-day working week
- High-quality professional development opportunities