VISS is a premium not-for-profit international school Group in the United Arab Emirates, providing a quality Australian education to a diverse international community for over 15 years. VISS has established itself as the preeminent school in the northern Emirates of the UAE and is well regarded as a leading school in the region.
VISS-Tilal is the newest premium school in the VISS group. Located about 20 minutes from Al Taawun, the capital of Sharjah and 30 minutes from downtown Dubai, it opened its doors in August 2023. The school is a PYP candidate school and is expecting to be fully authorized in 2024-2025. Led by an Australian academic team with many years of UAE experience and supported by the VISS Schools Group, we offer the best of an Australian and international education.
Applicants should be professional, compassionate, and dedicated teachers who can give our students the freedom to think and empower them to be independent learners.
In your application, please mention VISS Tilal.
Applications close - 14 February 2025
Victoria International School of Sharjah is a mainstream, all-through, independent, international school for children ages 3-18. It has 5 campuses situated in Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates with a staffing profile of 550.
The original flagship school teaches the Victorian version of the Australian curriculum. It opened in 2007 on a purpose-built site on the border of Dubai and Sharjah. Currently, we have 3 regional campuses located in Kalba, Khorfakkan, and Melihea.
The school’s primary focus is to meet the learning needs of the students and to help achieve excellent outcomes. As an all-through school, the education is divided into three stages; early learning, primary, and secondary. It is a fully co-educational school owned by the government of Sharjah and managed as a private school in collaboration with the Victorian Department of Education and Training.
Group CEO: Dean Pyrah
Vision and Values: The school’s vision is to provide a welcoming environment that challenges students. It fosters respect and encourages pupils to become responsible citizens. It aims to help develop students and help them to become knowledgeable, critical thinkers who are confident and reflective.
The school’s core values are Excellence, Diversity, Learning, Integrity, and Community.
The school’s curriculum is based on three frameworks from Australia as well as the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. In the Early Learning Centre, the framework used is called the Victorian Developmental Framework. From Grade 1 to 10, the framework followed is the Victorian Essential Learning Standards. In the final two years, it will be the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.
All teachers at the school will be offered accommodation, a monthly tax-free salary, annual airfares (for employee, spouse, and 2 dependent children), and subsidised schooling (for up to 2 children).