Design Technology Teacher - Aug 2026 - Sharjah, UAE

Design Technology Teacher – Aug 2026 – Sharjah, UAE

Design Technology Teacher required for international school to start August 2026 in Sharjah, UAE.

Key Details

• Location: Sharjah, UAE
• Region: Middle East
• Start Date: August 2026
• Curriculum: Australian (Victoria)
• Length of Contract: 2 years (renewable)

The Role

You will be teaching Design Technology at secondary level using the Australian curriculum.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student participation and enjoyment with a strong focus on student well‑being.
• Utilize a variety of teaching methods to cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.
• Assess student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues and school leadership to ensure student success.
• Participate in professional development opportunities.
• Maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and the wider school community, demonstrating cultural sensitivity.

Requirements

• Bachelor's / postgraduate studies in education / relevant teaching subject.
• Valid teaching licence / current teaching registration preferably from Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, UK, US or Canada (e.g. VIT, QTS).
• Minimum 2 years of post‑qualification teaching experience at relevant age range.
• Experience with the Australian curriculum is advantageous but not essential.
• Previous international teaching experience, particularly within the Middle East context, would be an advantage.
• Dynamic and creative approach to teaching and motivating students.
• Flexibility and resilience required to work in a team at fast‑growing schools.
• Tax‑free salary paid on a scale linked to teaching experience.
• End of service gratuity.
• Housing options – furnished apartment or allowance (financial contribution).
• Annual flight allowance to the point of origin.
• Health insurance.
• 4‑day working week Monday to Thursday.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• 2‑year contract with renewal options.