Brighton College Abu Dhabi UAE Jobs Careers 2023 – Apply Online For Teacher of Chemistry Jobs In UAE

Brighton College Abu Dhabi wishes to recruit a Teacher of Chemistry

Brighton College Abu Dhabi, a sister school of
Brighton College UK, is a leading Independent-
style British International School located in the
United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2011 at a prime
location on Abu Dhabi Island on a purpose-built,
state-of-the-art campus, the College is heavily
over-subscribed and was rated outstanding in all
six categories at the most recent ADEK inspection
(2018). The full report is available on the website.

The school is a member of COBIS and BSME.

Brighton College Abu Dhabi benefits from a strong partnership with Brighton College, the UK’s top
co-educational independent school, and with Brighton College Al Ain, Brighton College Dubai, Brighton
College Bangkok and Brighton College Singapore. The Brighton family of schools currently educates more
than 5,000 pupils.

A key component of Brighton’s internationalism is the importance it places upon ensuring that its sister
schools are authentically interpreting its values and ethos. Each school combines academic excellence
with a wealth of co-curricular opportunities, all underpinned by a deep commitment to the individual
needs and enthusiasms of every child. All pupils in the Brighton family of schools are valued for their own
sake and encouraged to develop their talents to the full, in a community where there are no stereotypes
and every achievement, however small, is noticed.

Brighton’s success is built upon recruiting genuinely inspirational teachers who can enthuse about their
subject and will maintain an exciting and vibrant intellectual environment in which children are able to
explore their interests, develop their existing talents and acquire new ones.

This is a unique opportunity to join an exceptional and hardworking team with the united goal of ensuring
that every child reaches their potential both academically and socially, by pushing boundaries and
broadening horizons. Our positioning as one of the leading academic schools in the Middle East, is
testament to the dedication and hard work of our Common Room.

Packages are amongst the best globally with an excellent basic salary and comprehensive benefits. We
also offer exceptional levels of financial support for Continuing Professional Development.

Senior School

Brighton College Senior School delivers an innovative and exciting curriculum leading to GCSEs and A
Levels. Our external examination results in Years 11, 12 and 13 are ‘well above curriculum and world
averages’ (ADEK Inspection Report 2018).

PERSON SPECIFICATION

• The successful candidate for this challenging and rewarding position will have at least two years’

experience of teaching.

• Essential qualities will include the ability to think strategically, work collaboratively and to present

to parents, pupils and colleagues a warm, engaging and approachable personality.

• The successful candidate will have a university degree and teaching qualification from a good UK

University.

• A distinguished record of teaching.

• A strong record of professional development.

• Excellent knowledge of GCSE and A Level as relevant

JOB DESCRIPTION

Responsible for: Brighton College is a dynamic and exciting school looking for enthusiastic and
passionate teachers. This is a unique opportunity to join an exceptional and
hard-working team with the united goal of ensuring that every child reaches
their potential both academically and socially, by pushing boundaries and
broadening horizons.

Consulting with: All staff
Reporting to: Head of Chemistry

RESPONSIBILITIES OF POSITION

In the Senior School, the successful candidate will:


To be an ambassador of the College at all times, in school and the United Arab
Emirates 

To teach a maximum of a 80% teaching timetable, carry out duties (up to four
per week) and actively support the CCA Programme leading a minimum of two
activities per week 

To encourage each pupil to reach their academic potential through enthusiastic
and personalised teaching, tailored stretch and challenge, rigorous record keeping
and follow up 

To be aware of and comply with all the College policies including those for
marking and assessment, teaching and learning and reporting 

To develop and share schemes of work and resources, using the agreed formats 
To assist with covering colleagues as required 
To attend all meetings and INSET as required 
To prepare, invigilate and assess, as required internal and external tests and

examinations 
To work within a House team as a Tutor in either Years 7-11 or Years 12-13 
To show an active interest in each child’s personal and domestic circumstances

the College policies; including the Code of Conduct, School Rules, and the Anti-
bullying Policy

proactive in ensuring the safety of all members of the College community at all
times

• To promote exemplary behaviour and a responsible attitude amongst all pupils at all

times

• To be aware of and act upon all policies regarding the safeguarding of children
• To promote pride in the College among the pupil body through high standards of

reporting damage or loss to your line manager or the facilities manager, as
appropriate

• To contribute to the College website, social media and publications as necessary
• To contribute to the College’s Self Evaluation and Development Plan
• To foster a close partnership with parents, initiating contact in appropriate

of Senior School or member of the SLT

REMUNERATION

• An attractive salary

• Company provided accommodation

• School fee remission

• Private medical insurance for the post holder and his/her dependants

All of the above in line with specific school policies

HOW TO APPLY
Completed applications, including a letter of application, application form and CV should be submitted
through TES.

The closing date for applications is midday on ………………….

The College reserves the right to appoint a successful candidate prior to the closing date and so an early
application is advantageous

SAFEGUARDING AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
Brighton College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject
to an enhanced DBS disclosure, the receipt of satisfactory references, the College’s pre-employment
medical questionnaire, relevant original ID documentation and examination certificates. The College
understands that a robust, fair and transparent recruitment and selection policy plays a central role in
achieving this aim.
The College is committed to ensuring that the recruitment and selection of staff is conducted in a manner
that is systematic, efficient, and effective and promotes equality of opportunity.