Job Description
IT / DT / STEM Teacher – British Curriculum
We are seeking an innovative and enthusiastic IT / Computing Teacher with strong capability or experience in Design & Technology (DT) and STEM education to support learning across Primary and Secondary.
The ideal candidate will combine strong classroom practice with a passion for technology, coding, design thinking, problem-solving and hands-on learning, helping students develop the skills needed for an increasingly digital and technology-driven world.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach IT / Computing across relevant Primary and Secondary year groups.
- Contribute to the development and delivery of DT and STEM learning.
- Plan engaging, differentiated lessons aligned with the British Curriculum.
- Develop students’ skills in coding, computational thinking, digital literacy, design and problem-solving.
- Facilitate practical projects that encourage students to design, create, test and improve solutions.
- Integrate AI literacy and emerging technologies appropriately and responsibly into learning.
- Support STEM clubs, competitions, exhibitions and innovation projects.
- Maintain high expectations for student achievement, progress and behaviour.
- Contribute positively to curriculum development and the wider life of the school.
Candidate Profile
Essential:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computing, Design & Technology, Engineering or a closely related field.
- A recognised teaching qualification or teacher preparation credential appropriate to the role.
- Relevant classroom teaching experience.
- Strong communication, classroom management and collaborative skills.
- Ability to use technology effectively to enhance teaching and learning.
Desirable:
- Experience within a British curriculum school.
- Experience teaching across Primary and/or Secondary.
- Practical experience in one or more areas such as coding, robotics, electronics, CAD, 3D design/printing, physical computing, engineering or maker-based learning.
- Experience leading STEM projects, clubs, competitions or innovation initiatives.
- UAE teaching experience and eligibility for relevant regulatory approval.