Secondary Chemistry Teacher

Uptown International School (UIS)

Taaleem is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. At Taaleem, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective practices in relation to child protection, and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to various background checks including receipt of references, proof of relevant qualifications, identification, and police checks, including overseas checks.

Uptown International School (UIS) is a leading educational institution in the United Arab Emirates, committed to providing high-quality international education. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where students are encouraged to excel academically and personally. UIS follows the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IB DP), fostering critical thinking, creativity, and global awareness.

We are currently seeking a passionate Secondary Chemistry Teacher to join our Science Department. This position is ideal for enthusiastic educators who are eager to inspire and engage high school students in the study of Chemistry within the IB DP curriculum. No previous teaching experience is required as we provide comprehensive support and professional development opportunities.

Position: Secondary Chemistry Teacher
Department: Science
Curriculum: IB Diploma Programme (IB DP)
Education Stage: High/Secondary School
Location: United Arab Emirates

Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor s degree in Chemistry or related field and teaching qualification essential
- Strong understanding of chemistry concepts relevant to secondary education
- Familiarity with the IB Diploma Programme framework is an advantage
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts clearly
- Ability to create engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles
- Proficient in using technology as a teaching tool
- Willingness to collaborate with colleagues and participate in ongoing professional development

Values and Attitudes:
- Passionate about inspiring young learners and fostering a love for science
- Patient, approachable, and supportive towards students individual needs
- Committed to creating an inclusive classroom environment that respects diversity
- Open-minded with a growth mindset focused on continuous improvement
- Dedicated team player who contributes positively to school culture
- Enthusiastic about promoting inquiry-based learning aligned with IB principles

If you are excited about shaping future scientists through innovative teaching practices at UIS, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.