Humanities Lead Practitioner, ASTON EDUCATION
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About the Role
Aston Education is seeking a Humanities Lead Practitioner for a British International School in Dubai. The role involves coaching Humanities teachers, raising student achievement, and teaching Religious Studies, History, or Geography across KS3-KS5.
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Responsibilities
- Provide high quality coaching and subject specific CPD to Humanities teachers to achieve sustained improvements in teaching and learning
- Implement and monitor strategies to raise the achievement of targeted Humanities students
- Act as a 'champion' for SEND students
- Teach Humanities (Religious Studies, History or Geography) across KS3, KS4 and KS5
- Prepare students for iGCSE and A level exams
Requirements
- PGCE and QTS / QTLS
- Degree in Humanities or related field
- Successful UK teaching experience in Humanities at secondary school level
- Strong knowledge of the UK National Curriculum for Humanities
- Proven track record of improving teaching and learning
- Commitment to excellence, inclusivity, and community
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
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Job Overview
- Aston Education is working with a British International School in Dubai looking for a full time Humanities Lead Practitioner to start in August 2026.
- The school is a thriving international school for students aged 3 18 with over 3000 students, following the British Curriculum from EYFS to KS5.
Job Responsibilities
- Work across KS3, KS4 and KS5 providing high quality coaching and subject specific CPD to Humanities teachers.
- Implement and monitor strategies to raise the achievement of targeted Humanities students.
- Act as a 'champion' for SEND students.
- Teach Humanities (Religious Studies, History or Geography) across KS3, KS4 and KS5.
- Prepare students for iGCSE and A level exams.
Skills and Qualifications Required
- PGCE and QTS / QTLS
- Degree in Humanities or related field
- Successful UK teaching experience in Humanities at secondary school level
- Strong knowledge of the UK National Curriculum for Humanities
- Proven track record of improving teaching and learning
- Commitment to excellence, inclusivity, and community
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits
- Tax Free Salary
- Accommodation / Housing Allowance
- Medical Insurance
- Dependent Visa Support & Medical Insurance
- Tuition Fee Discount
- Flight Allowance
- Teacher Bonus Scheme
About the Employer
- The school is a thriving and popular international school for students aged 3 18, opened 25 years ago with over 3000 students.
- The student cohort is diverse with a high proportion of Emirati Nationals.
- The school is committed to excellence, inclusivity, and community.
- The school's Leadership Team is deeply committed to staff wellbeing and success.
Application Notes
- Closing date: As soon as possible.
- This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
- We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
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