Arabic Teacher A – Al Danah

Overview

• **Vacancy Ref:**

V-Dan-2026-004

• **Department:**

Academic

• **Grade / Level:**

Cycle 1

• **Education:**

Bachelor'S Degree

• **Experience:**

Job Title

Reporting To

Role Overview

Key Requirements

• **Qualifications:**
• Bachelor's Degree in Arabic Language, Arabic Literature, Education (with a specialization in Arabic), or a directly related field from a recognized university.
• A recognized teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, B.Ed., QTS, or equivalent) is highly desirable and strongly preferred.
• Possession of an ADEK Teacher License or eligibility to obtain one upon employment.
• Excellent command of both spoken and written Arabic (native speaker proficiency preferred).
• Proficiency in English to facilitate effective communication within the international school environment.
• **Experience Requirements:**
• Minimum of 2-3 years of full-time teaching experience as an Arabic Language Teacher, specifically within the primary phase (Cycle 1 / Key Stage 1) in a British curriculum school setting.
• Demonstrable experience in planning, delivering, and assessing lessons in accordance with the National Curriculum for England.
• Proven track record of success in supporting early primary students' language acquisition and development.
• Experience working in a diverse, multicultural international school environment is a significant advantage.
• **Skills Required:**
• **Technical Skills:**
• Expertise in age-appropriate pedagogical approaches for teaching Arabic to young learners.
• Proficiency in integrating educational technology (e.g., interactive whiteboards, learning platforms, apps) to enhance language instruction.
• Exceptional classroom management skills, fostering a positive, inclusive, and stimulating learning atmosphere.
• Strong assessment, tracking, and reporting skills to monitor and communicate student progress effectively.
• **Soft Skills:**
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, building positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• Creativity, patience, and a genuine passion for teaching and inspiring young children.
• High degree of adaptability, resilience, and problem-solving abilities in a dynamic school environment.
• Strong collaborative spirit and commitment to contributing positively to a team-oriented culture.
• Dedication to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.
• **Curriculum Knowledge:**
• In-depth knowledge and practical experience of planning, delivering, and assessing the Arabic language curriculum strictly within the framework of the

National Curriculum For England (British Curriculum)

• for Cycle 1 (Key Stage 1 / early primary years).
• Clear understanding of learning objectives, progression, and attainment targets for Arabic as a First Language and/or Arabic as an Additional Language, relevant to the British curriculum.
• Familiarity with British curriculum assessment methodologies, reporting cycles, and safeguarding policies.
• **UAE-Specific Requirements:**
• Full compliance with the regulations and standards established by the
• Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK)
• for private schools.
• Successful completion of all ADEK licensing and approval procedures, including security checks and attestation of academic qualifications from the relevant UAE authorities.
• Understanding and adherence to UAE cultural sensitivities, local educational guidelines, and school policies.
• Ability to successfully process and obtain all necessary work permits and residency visas in accordance with UAE labour laws.
• Apply at:
• https://recruitment.icschools.ae/apply?branch\=Al%20Danah&vacancy\=35