13 Teaching jobs in Abu Dhabi

Job Opportunity: Adjunct Faculty Position

We are seeking highly qualified and experienced professionals to join our faculty team as adjunct instructors. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background, excellent communication skills, and the ability to foster a student-centric learning environment.

The role of an adjunct faculty member involves providing effective instruction in specific courses within the Health Sciences department to second language learners. This includes teaching undergraduate courses in your respective discipline, covering regular program courses including capstone projects, work experience, and senior-level specialized courses.

In addition to teaching responsibilities, we encourage our faculty members to actively participate in academic and extracurricular events at the College and within the community. Involvement in applied research, extra-curricular events, and outreach activities is welcomed.

As an adjunct faculty member, you will have the opportunity to work closely with colleagues and students from diverse backgrounds, developing your teaching skills and expertise while contributing to the academic success of our students.

Requirements

• A master's degree or higher in a relevant field is required.
• A minimum of 5 years relevant industry/teaching experience is preferred.
• Experience in developing course curriculum as per accreditation and international standards is desirable.

Benefits

This position offers a unique opportunity for professional growth and development in a dynamic and supportive academic environment. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, as well as opportunities for professional development and advancement.

Contact Information

Please submit your application, including your resume, cover letter, and contact information, to (insert contact information). We look forward to hearing from you!

Date: 8 Aug 2025

Location:

Abu Dhabi, AE

Job ID: 5959

About us

We'reNord Anglia Education , the world's largest premium international schools organisation. Every day, our teachers help 74,000 students at 81schools across Asia, the Middle East, the Americas and Europe achieve more than they ever imagined possible. Our family of more than 13,000 passionate staff are experts in their academic and commercial fields and play a vital role in the world-class experience our schools provide. When you join Nord Anglia International School Abu Dhabi, you'll become part of a global family of talented and creative experts working for a fast-growing premium international brand.

About the School

Nord Anglia International School Abu Dhabi is e a UK curriculum day school enrolling students from Early Years to Year 13 in the city's prestigious residential district Al Reem Island, next to the Sorbonne University campus. Our new school will has the capacity for 2,600 students upon completion. Its first phase of development, openeded September 2023, included the Early Years building and sports facilities, while the second phase opening in Summer 2024 will include the main Primary and Secondary classrooms.

JOB PURPOSE

Everything we do is connected to our vision to create a generation of resilient and creative global citizens, who will change our world for the better.

Specialist Teaching Assistant – Languages (German) plays a crucial role in supporting language instruction and creating an engaging and effective learning environment for students. Their contributions help enhance students' language skills and promote cultural awareness, facilitating their overall language learning journey.

In fulfilling the requirements of the post, you will demonstrate essential professional characteristics, and in particular will:

• Inspire trust and confidence in students, colleagues and parents;

• Engage and motivate students;

• Continually strive to develop the quality of students' learning;

• Use the student tracking and monitoring process to advance student learning;

• Contribute to the school improvement / development planning and promote the priorities of the school;

• Promote the wider aspirations and values of the school;

• Fully embody at all times the school values of Kindness, Honesty and Respect.

DAY-TO-DAY DUTIES

• Support in the provision of outstanding learning experiences for students by:
• Assisting in lesson planning: Collaborating with the teacher to plan and prepare lessons, including selecting appropriate teaching materials, resources, and activities for language instruction.
• Supporting classroom activities: Assisting the teacher during language lessons by facilitating group or pair work, monitoring student progress, and providing individual support to students who require extra assistance.
• Conducting language practice sessions: Organizing and conducting language practice sessions, such as pronunciation drills, vocabulary exercises, or conversational activities, to reinforce students' language skills.
• Working with small groups: Delivering language lessons to small groups of students as directed by the class teacher/Head of Department
• Providing one-on-one support: Working individually with students who need extra help in specific language areas, providing additional explanations, practice exercises, or remedial support.
• Assisting with assessments: Supporting the teacher in assessing students' language proficiency through activities like administering tests, grading assignments, and providing feedback on student performance.
• Managing classroom resources: Ensuring that teaching materials, equipment, and resources are properly organized and accessible for language learning activities.
• Promoting cultural understanding: Introducing students to the cultural aspects associated with the target language, such as traditions, customs, and social norms, to foster a broader understanding of the language and its context.
• Collaborating with colleagues: Working closely with other teaching assistants, teachers, and staff members to maintain a supportive and productive learning environment.
• Maintaining records and reports: Keeping accurate records of student attendance, performance, and progress, and preparing reports or summaries as required by the teacher or educational institution.
• Assisting with communication: Facilitating communication between the teacher and students who may have limited proficiency in the language of instruction, serving as a bridge for better understanding.

PASTORAL DUTIES

• Establish a purposeful and safe learning environment for all students;
• Promote the general progress and well-being of individual students and of the class as a whole;
• Contribute to the preparation of action plans and other support mechanisms;
• Alert appropriate staff to problems experienced by students and make recommendations as to how these may be resolved;
• Communicate effectively with parents, liaising with other staff as appropriate.

OTHER

• Cover for absent colleagues when necessary.
• Work effectively in different teams;
• Assist in whole-school marketing initiatives and contribute to the growth of the school.
• Keep knowledge of wider curriculum developments up to date
• Undertake professional development to enhance teaching and learning, identifying the impact and share the outcomes with colleagues.
• Meet responsibilities with regard to health and safety, equal opportunities and other relevant legislation and conform to professional and ethical requirements.
• Contribute positively to the morale and community spirit in the school at all times.
• Any other appropriate duties as allocated by members of the School's Leadership Team. Willingness to undertake appropriate child protection training when required.
• Abide by the Ministry of Education Code of Conduct at all times.

PERSONAL SPECIFICATIONS

Qualifications/Training

• Bachelors degree (or equivalent) in a relevant subject – specifically language
• Ideally will have received instruction/training in best teaching practice.
• Fluent in German
• Fluency in Spanish is advantageous

Experience/Knowledge

• Minimum of two years' experience in a school setting.
• Ideally will have knowledge of the British Curriculum
• Demonstrable evidence of innovating and adapting curricular to engage children and enable them to perform highly.
• Working in partnership with parents.
• Self-motivated and enthusiastic
• The drive to continually strive for improvement
• A flexible approach to changing circumstances
• Compassion and kindness towards others

Ideally, candidates will already be based in the UAE.

If you would like to take this exciting role and you have the right blend of experience and ambition, then we look forward to hearing from you.

Selection Process

Applicants should apply online and submit a CV, letter of application and the details of two professional referees, one of which should be your current Line Manager.

Safeguarding

At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world-class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and learn. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture.

All post holders having regular unsupervised contact with children are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both Country of residence/birth and any Country of residence within the last 10 years.

Teaching Leader

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated teaching leader to join our educational community. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced teacher with strong leadership skills to take on a key role in shaping the educational experience of our students.

• Lead the development and implementation of curriculum plans that meet the needs of all learners, aligned with national standards.
• Provide guidance and support to colleagues to enhance teaching and learning practices.
• Collaborate with senior leaders to drive school improvement initiatives and achieve strategic goals.
• Develop and implement strategies to promote a positive and inclusive learning environment that fosters academic excellence and social growth.

• Bachelor's degree in Education or related field, with relevant teaching qualifications.
• Minimum 3 years' experience as a primary school teacher, preferably with middle leadership experience.
• Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum for England and effective pedagogical practices.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

• A dynamic and supportive educational community that values collaboration and professional growth.
• Opportunities for career progression and leadership development.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Deliver high-quality teaching aligned with national standards.
• Lead planning, assessment, and moderation of curriculum delivery.
• Use data and assessment tools effectively to drive progress and improve outcomes.
• Support and mentor teachers to foster a collaborative team culture.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Education (B.Ed.) or PGCE with QTS.
• Minimum 3 years' experience teaching in a primary setting (UK curriculum preferred).
• Previous experience in a middle leadership role or readiness to step into leadership.
• In-depth knowledge of the National Curriculum for England and sound pedagogical practice.
• Proven impact on pupil progress and achievement.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

• Leadership development opportunities and career progression.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• A diverse and supportive international environment.

This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and dedicated teaching leader to join our educational community. If you are a visionary educator who is committed to delivering exceptional learning experiences, we encourage you to apply.

We are seeking a dedicated English teacher to join our school from August 2025. This is an exceptional chance for a passionate educator to nurture the minds of our students and contribute to their growth and development.

• This full-time position involves teaching High School English and promoting a love for learning among students.
• The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to adapt to diverse learning styles, and demonstrate a commitment to academic excellence.

• To deliver engaging lessons that meet curriculum standards and cater to individual student needs.
• To maintain accurate records of planning, assessments, and attendance.
• To foster student progress and well-being through academic guidance and behavior management.
• To collaborate with colleagues to develop teaching resources and contribute to the school's co-curricular programs.
• To participate in staff meetings, school events, and extra duties as needed.

• A Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field with a PGCE / PGDE or equivalent.
• Proven experience of teaching Inclusion, ideally within an IB or American Curriculum School.
• Experience teaching at Secondary/High School level.
• Ability to share exemplary teaching practices.
• Creative and enthusiastic approach, both inside and outside the classroom.
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills to work closely with colleagues, students, and parents.
• A proven track record of providing outstanding learning & teaching.
• Availability from August 2025.

GEMS Teachers also have access to GEMS rewards which provides significant savings on day-to-day life.

We are seeking a professional to design, record and deliver postgraduate-level modules at our campus. Key areas include Sustainability Accounting, Corporate Finance and Managerial Finance.

• Sustainability Accounting
• Corporate Finance
• Introduction to Finance
• Managerial Finance

1. Deliver lectures and seminars in areas like Sustainability Accounting, Corporate Finance and Managerial Finance.
2. Design course content, assessments and teaching materials.
3. Guide postgraduate students in research and dissertations.
4. Evaluate student performance and provide feedback.
5. Stay updated with industry trends and integrate them into teaching.
6. Contribute to curriculum development and academic research.
7. Participate in faculty meetings, academic planning and institutional development.

Requirements:

1. A PhD awarded in Accountancy.
2. A minimum of 3 years of relevant teaching experience post-PhD.
3. Prior university-level teaching experience required (MBA or any other master's course).
4. Excellent written and spoken English and strong cross-cultural communication skills.

Benefits:

• Additional benefits will be provided.
• Employment visa.
• Insurance.

This role offers a chance to contribute to the growth and development of our institution.

Are you seeking an English Teaching Job in Abu Dhabi? This British International School in Abu Dhabi are seeking an English Teacher for a September start.

You will need to be a fully qualified teacher with either a PGCE or B.Ed and have a minimum of 2 years consecutive experience. This school provides an exceptionally high level of teaching and learning and can offer two free school placements per family. Additionally single or family accommodation (fully furnished), Annual Return Flights and Medical cover.

Please apply today with an up to date CV for immediate consideration by the head of secondary.

About the Opportunity

• Native Uzbek speakers with a relevant teaching degree or certification are required to teach language classes.
• Candidates should have experience with adults and young learners, possess clear and effective communication skills, patience, and diplomacy when dealing with students of different cultures and ages.
• Energetic and enthusiastic attitude is essential for delivering results and innovating within a dynamic learning environment.

The ideal candidate will be available to take classroom courses in Abu Dhabi and reside in the UAE, allowing for easy commute to Yas Island for classes.

1. Deliver language classes up to an advanced level to students of various backgrounds and age groups.
2. Innovate and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to diverse learning styles.
3. Maintain a positive and supportive learning environment.

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence : Academic Affairs Division : Undergraduate School

Location

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Open Date

Jan 17, 2026

Description

Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence (MBZUAI) is looking for passionate and highly motivated Teaching Faculty in the field of Ethics. The successful candidates will be responsible for delivering high-quality instruction at the under-graduate level, mentoring students, contributing to curriculum development, and will also have the opportunity to collaborate with leading AI researchers. We are seeking faculty at all levels (Assistant, Associate, Full Professor) to :

• Deliver under-graduate-level courses in Ethics, particularly in the context of artificial intelligence.
• Develop course materials, including lectures, assignments, exams, and lab exercises.
• Foster an engaging and inclusive classroom environment that encourages student interaction and critical thinking.
• Provide timely feedback and academic guidance to students.
• Supervise student research projects, theses, and dissertations.

AboutMBZUAI – A Global Leader in AI Research and Education

MBZUAI is the world’s first university dedicated exclusively to AI and is rapidly emerging as a global leader in the field. Since its establishment in 2020, MBZUAI has grown into a top-ranked AI institution, currently hosting 80+ world-class faculty and 330+ graduate students and ranking among the top 10 AI universities worldwide.

With ambitious plans to expand from 8 to over 20 AI departments and grow its faculty from 84 to 300 by 2030, MBZUAI is on a fast-track growth trajectory. By integrating academia, industry, and government collaboration, we are driving AI innovation to address real-world challenges in healthcare, sustainability, and beyond.

To further this vision, MBZUAI is launching its first Undergraduate (Bachelor’s) degree programs next academic year and is actively hiring Teaching Faculty. Meanwhile, our Master’s and PhD programs continue to expand, introducing new specializations in Statistics and Data Science, Computational Biology, and Human-Computer Interaction.

Why Join Mbzuai

• Top-Tier Compensation : Competitive salaries aligned with leading global academic institutions
• Funding : MBZUAI empowers researchers with resources and academic freedom, fostering groundbreaking AI advancements in an environment of innovation and independent inquiry.
• Exceptional Benefits : Comprehensivehealth & life insuranceRelocation supportfor international faculty
• State-of-the-Art Research Facilities : Cutting-edge AI labs and high-performance computing
• Live in Abu Dhabi : World’s safest city, year-round sunshine, rich culture, and modern amenities
• Industry & Government Collaborations : Work with top AI researchers, leading tech firms, and policymakers

Qualifications

This position requires a PhD in Philosophy, Ethics or a closely related field. Candidates should have a keen interest in mentoring students.

Application Instructions

To apply for this position, please submit the following :

• Statement of teaching interests, experience, and philosophy
• List of publications
• Name and contact details for three referees (reference letters from applicants will not be accepted, each referee will be contacted to upload their reference letter via Interfolio).

MBZUAI's mission includes fostering a diverse academic community. MBZUAI is an equal opportunity employer. The university actively recruits faculty from around the world, aiming to create an international and inclusive environment that reflects a wide range of cultures and perspectives.

Be a part of AI’s future – apply today at MBZUAI!

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Professor • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

We are seeking an experienced educator to join our team as a Secondary Business Teacher. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for teaching and a commitment to delivering high-quality education.

Job Description:

The successful candidate will be responsible for teaching business studies to students in KS4 and KS5. They will work alongside excellent teaching talent, delivering engaging lessons to students who are keen to progress.

Requirements:

• A Bachelor's degree in a relevant subject or a related field with postgraduate teaching certification
• At least 2 years of post-qualification experience
• Previous international experience is welcome

Benefits:

• Excellent tax-free salary
• Accommodation provided
• Annual flights
• Tuition provided for up to 2 dependent children
• Full medical cover

What We Offer:

This prestigious UK curriculum private international school offers a range of benefits and opportunities for professional development. As one of the leading international schools in the Middle East, we provide a supportive and collaborative working environment that allows educators to thrive.