Secondary French / Spanish Language Acquisition Teacher for August 2025

Secondary French / Spanish Language Acquisition Teacher for August 2025

Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Location

Dubai

Full Job Description

Job Type: Full Time, Fixed Term

Start Date: August 2025

Apply by: 31 January 2025

Job Overview

The Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai (SISD) is a leading international day and boarding school where future generations are inspired to become confident and enthusiastic lifelong learners, ready to embrace the opportunities and challenges of a global world.

SISD follows the framework of the International Baccalaureate (IB) programme from Pre-Kindergarten (PreKG) to Grade 12 and the Swiss Baccalaureate programme from Grade 6 onwards. The Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai is an IB Continuum World School authorized to offer and teach the IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), IB Middle Years Programme (MYP), IB Diploma Programme (DP), and the IB Career-related Programme (CP).

We are looking for an outstanding, passionate, caring, and reflective Secondary French / Spanish Language Acquisition Teacher to join our team.

The role of a French / Spanish Language Acquisition Teacher is to deliver excellent teaching and learning in the context of the IB MYP Programme (grades 6 to 10) and IB DP Programme (grades 11 and 12). In addition to teaching, the teacher will share in the wider pastoral and co-curricular life of the school, which includes participating in local and international school trips, leading at least one extra-curricular activity per week, and providing Boarding House support as a Tutor at least once a week, if required.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in French / Spanish Language or related Degree
• Professional Teaching Qualification (PGCE/QTS, Teaching certificate/Diploma)
• Relevant recent professional development that qualifies the candidate for this post
• A fluent first language French / Spanish speaker
• Extensive international Secondary teaching experience of at least 2 years
• Proven track record of excellence and tangible outcomes
• Evidence of outstanding teaching practice
• Experience of working in an international environment is preferred but not essential.

Experience in using technology in the classroom and online to maximize student learning experience is also required.

We are committed to providing a safe and happy environment for all our employees and in which our students can thrive and learn. All employees are subject to appropriate vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both country of residence/home country and any other country of residence.

About Swiss International Scientific School in Dubai

Dubai Healthcare City, Phase 2, PO Box 505002, Al Jaddaf, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

+971 375 0600

For more information, visit www.sisd.ae.