English Teacher Jobs at UAE Ministry of Education

English Teacher Jobs – UAE Ministry of Education. The UAE Ministry of Education is seeking qualified and passionate English Teachers to join government schools across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Al Dhafra . The successful candidates will contribute to delivering high-quality English language education and creating an engaging, learner-focused environment that supports students’ academic growth and future success.

Location: Abu Dhabi, Al Ain & Al Dhafra, United Arab Emirates

Employer: Ministry of Education (MOE), UAE

Employment Type: Full-Time

Industry: Education / Teaching

Job Role: English Language Teacher

Job Overview The UAE Ministry of Education is seeking qualified and passionate English Teachers to join government schools across Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, and Al Dhafra . The successful candidates will contribute to delivering high-quality English language education and creating an engaging, learner-focused environment that supports students’ academic growth and future success.

The Ministry of Education is committed to developing a world-class education system aligned with international standards, advanced teaching practices, digital learning solutions, and innovative approaches that prepare students for higher education and the global workforce.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver engaging, learner-centered English lessons that encourage participation, creativity, and critical thinking.
  • Implement the English Language Curriculum effectively across assigned grade levels (Grades 1–12).
  • Create a positive, language-rich classroom environment that supports English language development.
  • Apply effective teaching strategies and best practices to improve student learning outcomes.
  • Support students by identifying learning needs and providing appropriate guidance.
  • Monitor, assess, and record student progress according to MOE assessment standards.
  • Maintain accurate academic records and performance reports.
  • Build positive relationships with students, colleagues, parents, and school stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with Lead Teachers and education specialists to improve teaching resources and learning materials.
  • Participate in extracurricular activities, training programs, school events, and professional development sessions.
  • Work effectively in a multicultural environment and contribute positively to the English Department.
  • Represent the school and department professionally at all times.
  • Plan lessons effectively and manage teaching responsibilities efficiently.
Candidate Requirements For Expatriate Candidates

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree in English, English Language & Literature, Education, or a related field.
  • Minimum 3-year degree qualification.
Teaching Experience
  • Without teaching certification: Minimum 3 years of full-time teaching experience in schools.
  • With an accepted teaching qualification: Minimum 2 years of full-time teaching experience.
Accepted Teaching Certifications Include
  • UAE Ministry of Education Teaching License
  • B.Ed / M.Ed
  • PGCE (QTS not required)
  • PGDE
  • H.D.E / H.E.D
  • NTS
  • DELTA (Level 5 Diploma in Education & Training)
  • CELTA (Master’s level only)
  • TESOL (Master’s level only)
English Language Requirement
  • Excellent English proficiency required.
  • TOEFL iBT score: 94–109
  • OR IELTS Academic score: 7.0
  • OR IELTS General score: 7.5
  • Certificates must not be older than 3 years.
Age Requirement
  • Maximum age: 55 years
For Emirati Nationals

Experience

  • No previous teaching experience required.
Additional Requirements
  • Minimum GPA: 2.5
  • Excellent English proficiency required.
  • TOEFL iBT score: 94–109
  • OR IELTS Academic score: 7.0
  • OR IELTS General score: 7.5
  • Certificates must not be older than 3 years.
  • Maximum age: 55 years.
Required Skills
  • English Language Teaching
  • TESOL / Linguistics knowledge
  • English Literature
  • Classroom management
  • Curriculum planning
  • Student assessment
  • Communication and teamwork skills
  • Ability to work in a multicultural educational environment
Preferred Candidate Profile
  • Experienced education professionals with strong classroom skills.
  • Candidates who demonstrate a positive attitude, adaptability, and commitment to student success.
  • Teachers who can inspire learners and contribute to continuous improvement in education.
About The Employer Ministry of Education – UAE The UAE Ministry of Education develops and manages educational policies, curricula, and learning systems to provide high-quality education aligned with international standards and national development goals. Official Website: https://www.ese.gov.ae/

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