Position title
Secondary HOD English Teacher - Abu Dhabi - Immediate Start
Description

Join our dynamic international school community in Abu Dhabi as a HOD English Teacher.

Overview

In this exciting role, you will foster critical thinking, global awareness, and a love for learning in a diverse, multicultural environment. With a passion for engaging teaching and a commitment to academic excellence, you will help shape the minds of tomorrow while experiencing the rich culture and modern lifestyle of Abu Dhabi.

The school

This is a well-established school in Abu Dhabi, committed to providing quality education from the early years through to secondary school. Their educational philosophy embraces a holistic approach that combines academic excellence with strong values, cultural awareness, and innovative teaching practices. Through a diverse and engaging curriculum, they aim to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed for higher education and future career opportunities, while encouraging creativity, critical thinking, and global citizenship. With a strong focus on continuous improvement and educational excellence, the schools strive to create a nurturing and inclusive environment in which every student can grow, learn, and reach their full potential.

 

Job highlights

  • Guide students in English
  • Work within a forward‑thinking international school that values creativity, inquiry, and student engagement
  • Teach in a diverse setting where students from around the world bring unique viewpoints and experiences
  • Enjoy a modern, vibrant country offering excellent facilities, cultural richness, and professional growth opportunities

The ideal candidate

  • English Native
  • Bachelor's Degree in Education, English, PGCE, PGDE or a valid teaching license (e.g. US Teaching License, UK QTS, or MOE Teacher License) 
  • 5+ years full-time secondary or middle school teaching experience in accredited schools
  • Values diversity and promotes global awareness in a multicultural classroom
  • Uses creative, student‑centred approaches to engage learners and encourage critical thinking
  • Works well within a team, contributing positively to the school community and ongoing development

Facts & Figures

  • Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
  • Job type: Contract
  • Duration: 2 years
  • Benefits: Visa, Annual Air Ticket, Medical Insurance, Transportation & Communication Allowance, Housing or Housing Allowance and Discount for children attending the school
  • Salary range: Tax-free salary

About ASQ:  The perfect match between international schools and candidates

ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional International schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions. 

Kindly send your CV to: Frederik Kirsten or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com.

 We look forward to hearing from you.

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.

Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.

Job Location
UAE
Base Salary
GBP 25000 - GBP 30000
Date posted
November 11th, 2026
Industry
Working Hours
Contract