Lead Teacher – Science (Middle & High School)
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Position: Lead Teacher – Science (Middle & High School)
Date Posted: 5 June 2026
Industry: Education / Teaching / Academic Leadership
Employment Type: Full Time
Experience: Minimum 3 Years as a Science Lead Teacher within the American Curriculum
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Science or a Related Field with a Recognized Teaching Qualification
Salary: AED 5000 to 10000 (estimated)
Location: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Company: Al Ittihad National Private School – Shakhbout
Description:
Al Ittihad National Private School – Shakhbout is seeking an experienced and passionate Lead Teacher – Science to join its academic team for the 2026–2027 Academic Year. This position is ideal for an educational leader who is committed to fostering excellence in teaching, learning, and student achievement across middle and high school science programs.
The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting curriculum development, mentoring teachers, enhancing instructional practices, and contributing to the continued growth and success of the Science Department. This opportunity offers the chance to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic American curriculum learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and support the Science Department across middle and high school levels.
• Promote excellence in teaching and learning through effective instructional leadership.
• Support curriculum planning, implementation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor and guide science teachers to enhance classroom performance.
• Monitor student achievement and support strategies for academic success.
• Collaborate with school leadership to achieve departmental and school objectives.
• Foster a positive learning environment that encourages student engagement and achievement.
• Participate in academic planning, professional development, and school improvement initiatives.
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Science or a related field.
• Recognized teaching qualification.
• Minimum 3 years of experience as a Science Lead Teacher within the American Curriculum.
• Proven leadership and team management experience.
• Strong curriculum planning and instructional leadership skills.
• Excellent classroom management abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• IELTS score of 7.0 or above.
• Ability to inspire and support both students and teaching staff.
Strong knowledge of:
• Science Curriculum Development
• American Curriculum Standards
• Educational Leadership
• Teacher Mentoring and Coaching
• Classroom Management
• Assessment and Student Achievement Strategies
• Curriculum Planning and Implementation
• Team Management and Collaboration
Joining Date:
• August 2026
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