Are you a Computer Science Teacher interested in living and working in the UAE?

Worldteachers are working closely with the UAE Government and its Education reform project. They are currently looking for Computer Science Teachers to work at their specialist high schools throughout all Emirates of the UAE, including Dubai and Abu Dhabi, who focus on the teaching of Maths, Science and Engineering. At this time, Computer Science roles are available in Al Ain and in Madinat Zayed, which is in the more remote Western region of Abu Dhabi emirate.

The positions will be for an immediate start.

You will be teaching your own classes of students in Grades 9, 10, 11 and 12 (ages 13 to 17). This is an excellent opportunity for Computer Science Teachers to be part of the ambitious development plan to enhance technical and vocational education in the UAE.

You will be working with an international staff teaching national students in Grades 9-12. You will benefit from the technologically advanced environment and be part of a team of faculty members, coordinating assignments and projects in the students' chosen discipline.

The schools offer career-based technical education at the secondary and tertiary levels and has state-of the-art facilities and excellent support services. At present, this growing learning community in the UAE is comprised of more than 2700 students, 400 teaching staff, and 260 support professionals.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
• A formal teaching qualification (e.g. PGCE or similar) is preferred
• At least 3 years of teaching experience at high school level
• Computer hardware and software maintenance (CompTIA Strata Certificate – A+) is preferred
• MOS (Microsoft Office Specialist) Master Trainer Certificate is preferred
• Cyber C3 Certificate or IC Citizen Certificate is preferred

Applicants should also have experience in at least three of the following areas:

• Programming (preferably in JAVA, Python, Swift and C++) 
• Web development. This includes HTML 5.0, CSS 3.0, JavaScript, Dreamweaver CS5, PHP, and MySQL 
• Media technology, including Photoshop CS5, InDesign CS5, and Cinema 4D
• Database design and management (associate level)
• Computer networking (equivalent to the Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) program outcomes)
• PC maintenance and troubleshooting (equivalent to the CompTIA A+ program outcomes) 

Salary and benefit package includes:

• Basic tax-free salary of AED11,998 (approx. £2350) per month
• Housing allowance
• Medical Insurance for yourself, accompanying spouse and 3 children (below the age of 18)
• Education allowance for dependent children between ages of 5 and 18
• Flights
• Relocation allowance (for teachers not currently located in UAE)

Representatives from the school will be carrying out interviews via Zoom as soon as possible.

Worldteachers will help you throughout the recruitment process and be able to provide full information on the opportunity.

If you are interested in the opportunity to move to UAE, please apply today.