UK qualified Primary Teacher (KS1/KS2) | required for August 2026 start

About The Sheffield Private SchoolThe Sheffield Private School is a 3-18 Co-ed British curriculum school in north Dubai. It follows the EYFS curriculum in Foundation Stage, KS1 and KS2 English National Curriculum in Primary, and KS3 before offering IGCSEs and A Levels or BTECs in Secondary. Graduates attend universities worldwide, including in the UK.The school serves a diverse range of nationalities, with most students from the Indian subcontinent or Arab countries, and a few Emirati students. Founded in 2004, it has a strong community of committed parents. Increasingly, students from other Dubai schools are joining due to the school’s ongoing improvements and high-quality teaching.The Senior Management focuses on student growth and continuous educational improvement, adhering to British best practices. The school is HPL-accredited, a BSO Accredited and a member of British Schools Middle East (BSME).The OpportunityWe're currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Primary Teachers who are qualified in the UK and in the process of appointing our final class teachers to support the school for the academic year 2026-2027. The school is actively seeking to interview young, career committed teachers. After appointment, new Primary Teachers will be expected to plan and work collaboratively within their year group team under the leadership of a Head of Year and with the support of Subject Co-ordinator in English, Mathematics and Science. The Primary phase uses ‘Power Math, ‘Read Write Ink’ and ‘Talk for Writing’ as its core subject teaching methods as students move from FS and through Primary.Classes have students with diverse needs, and thus effective differentiation lay at the heart of our good teaching practice. Students are tracked in their progress and formative assessment carried out by teachers is ongoing to enable class teachers to plan next steps for their students. Microsoft Teams is used to support online learning and the sharing of material with students. Teachers are expected to embrace a High Performance Learning pedagogy in their classrooms with an understanding that all students are limitless in their abilities to achieve.About youYou will be a fully qualified Primary Teacher, with a teaching qualification gained in England, Scotland or Wales. Teachers can be in their final year of ECT year or currently be in your first year of teaching in a UK school.Student safety, happiness, and effective learning will be at the heart of what you want to achieve in your classroom. You will be willing to use your skills in a collaborative way with peers, as a member of a successful whole school learning community. You will be committed to your own professional development and expect the school to support you in that, which it will do willingly and generously. To ApplyIf after reading this job advert you feel excited about working at The Sheffield Private School in our Primary phase, then we invite you to make an application by submitting your full CV and a one-page A4 Letter of application explaining why you would like to join our learning community and why you feel suitable for the post.