Job Description
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 high quality references, proof of relevant qualifications, identification and police checks, including overseas checks.
Job Purpose
The Taaleem teacher embodies, radiates and transmits the unique Taaleem ethos of excellence, innovation, creativity and compassion. Through inspirational teaching, with a deep understanding of students’ individual learning needs, the Taaleem teacher strives to ensure that our distinctive curriculum programmes lay firm foundations for academic and professional success, personal and spiritual fulfilment and a love of lifelong learning in each and every one of our students. Taaleem Teachers inspire young minds.
Key Relationships (Internal and External)
Students, colleagues, parents and the school Principal, Heads of School and Senior Leadership team.
Skills
Person Specification:
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in education or relevant degree and a recognised Teaching Qualification/License
Experience: A minimum of 2 years’ experience working in recognised school / international school environments preferred
Competencies:
- Outstanding practitioner in the classroomÂ
- Previous successful teaching/lecturing experienceÂ
- Experience of working with DSIB, OFSTED or similar school inspection authorityÂ
- Experience of working in an international school setting preferredÂ
- Knowledge and understanding of contemporary educational researchÂ
- Knowledge and understanding of current educational developments in the UAE preferredÂ
- Excellent communication skills, including high standards of professionalism in written and spoken EnglishÂ
- Organised and works to deadlinesÂ
- Ability to engage and motivate people to enable them to perform highlyÂ
Attributes:
- Knowledgeable, Reflective, Inquirer, ThinkerÂ
- Empathises with and believes in the values of the schoolÂ
- A student of learning and leadingÂ
- Solutions-focusedÂ
- Believes in the potential of all students Â
- Committed to professional learningÂ
- AÂ strategic thinker who can shape and deliver changeÂ
- Caring and Open-mindedÂ
- Passionate about international education and working with young peopleÂ
- Sees leadership as a service toothersÂ
- Internationally minded and culturally sensitiveÂ
- Sense of humour and humilityÂ
- ConscientiousÂ
- Motivated by challengeÂ
- ResourcefulÂ
- Does what it takes to get things doneÂ
- Communicator and Risk-takerÂ
- Communicates effectively to large and small audiencesÂ
- Composed under pressureÂ
- Innovative and creativeÂ
- Principled and BalancedÂ
- Acts with integrityÂ
- Resilient when faced with setbacksÂ
- Flexible when conditions changeÂ
- Comfortable with complexity, change and uncertaintyÂ
Education
Music or related degree
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