Cover Teacher - Secondary Psychology (February 2025 Start)

We are seeking a Secondary Psychology Cover Teacher for 2 months.

About Us

Scholars International Academy is a thriving, all-through academy committed to nurturing well-rounded individuals. We believe in creating a harmonious learning environment where learners feel safe, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.

About the Role

We are looking for someone who:

• Holds a B.Ed. or relevant post-graduate teaching qualification with a degree in a core subject (due to local regulations)
• Has proficiency in English - either a native level speaker or holds IELTS 7.0 or greater
• Brings teaching experience from working or training in a UK curriculum school
• Has up-to-date knowledge of the National Curriculum for England
• Embraces the opportunity to contribute positively to our academy's vision, including enriching extracurricular activities
• Champions inclusive education, ready to meet the diverse needs of every child
• Excels in interpersonal skills and thrives on building effective partnerships with all stakeholders

Application Process

To apply for this position, please utilise the TES Portal by clicking the Quick Apply button. Applications not submitted through the Portal will not be considered.

Within your application, please include a supporting statement. Additionally, provide contact information for two referees, one of whom must be your current Principal/Headteacher or, for ECTs, your university tutor.

Applications will be reviewed in the order they are received. Please note that only shortlisted applicants will be contacted, and interviews will be held at the school or virtually for those outside of the country.

Early applications are strongly encouraged as we reserve the right to appoint before the closing date.

Safer Recruitment

Scholars International Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers who work with the academy to share this commitment.

Inclusive Culture

Scholars International Academy is an equal opportunities employer committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diversity is valued. We seek to attract, develop, and retain top talent regardless of background. If you share our passion for education and are eager to contribute to our learners' success, we encourage you to apply.

We particularly welcome applications from UAE Nationals who meet the criteria.

Notice to Applicants

Correspondence about this position will come from staff at either Scholars International Academy or Scholars International Group with email domains “@sia.ae” or “@sigeducation.ae”. We do not ask you to make any payments to us, or provide any bank details, during the recruitment process.

Scholars International Academy
PO Box 47425, Sharjah
United Arab Emirates

Our Vision

We envisage growing a learning ‘eco system’ that supports learners to become resilient, feel empowered and be courageous aspirational global citizens who are life ready.

Our Mission

As a High-Performance Learning school, we aim to instill an evidence-based set of advanced characteristics alongside values, attitudes, and attributes.

Our Values

• Empathy: Understanding and sharing the feelings of others is crucial for effective collaboration.
• Agility: The ability to adapt quickly to change is essential in today's world.
• Hard Work: Diligence and perseverance are fundamental to achieving high performance.