TEACHER OF BIOLOGY

TEACHER OF BIOLOGYTeacher of Biology required for August 2026The English College, Dubai, seeks a positive, reflective and inspiring Teacher of Biology to work in the Science Faculty and the Secondary School for August 2026. The successful candidate will have a growth mindset and high expectations of all staff and students. They will be open and willing to learn; they will be expected to engage in professional learning with the mindset that everyone can always improve. We are seeking a professional who is passionate about encouraging students to grow and develop holistically – academically, emotionally, physically and socially.With a rich, 33 year history, we are one of the oldest schools in Dubai. The English College is an established, independent, and co-educational British curriculum all-through school (EYFS through to Year 13) located centrally off Sheikh Zayed road at the heart of Dubai. From their first steps as Curious Cubs to their proud moments as EC Lions, our students embark on a journey of growth and discovery, guided by dedicated staff who nurture talents, build confidence and inspire ambition. Our purpose is simple but profound: Learn. Thrive. Make a Difference. Education here is not confined to classrooms; it is curiosity, creativity, resilience, and character. We believe wellbeing comes first – because when children and teachers are happy and supported, achievement naturally follows.We are very well-resourced with great facilities. Our state of the art STEAM centre opened in August 2025 and comprises DT labs, a graphics studio, a media suite and a robotics studio. In addition to this, our Secondary Building comprises 2 drama studios, a fitness suite, specialised art and music rooms and science labs. Furthermore, our Primary building benefits from specialist facilities to deliver computing, art, science and STEAM. We have a reputation for academic excellence; we place the success of each and every student at the centre of our mission. Our students are motivated, committed and love learning. Our staff are passionate and outstanding teaching professionals, and we are committed to providing excellent and ongoing CPD opportunities. Our parents are supportive and involved in the learning, attainment and progress of their children.The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, highly qualified and committed, with an excellent track record. Teaching roles at EC offer a fun, exciting and incredibly rewarding challenge and an opportunity to be part of a dynamic and forward thinking school, rated Outstanding by BSO (2022) and Very Good by DSIB (2023). The successful candidate will demonstrate a creative approach to teaching and learning with the ability to inspire and motivate students with a diverse range of talents and abilities. Candidates must also have the necessary skills and vision to have the highest of expectations for all, using data to meet the needs of all learners, offering appropriate challenge and support where necessary. A desire and willingness to teach Biology through to A level is essential, as is the willingness and desire to teach other science subjects to KS3 and/or KS4. We hire for values and character. It is essential that