Requirements
Candidates must possess a UK-recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, BEd, QTS/QTLS or equivalent) in Geography, with proven experience teaching within a British or international curriculum. A strong grasp of inclusive, high-impact teaching strategies and a commitment to safeguarding and child protection are also required.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Education & Teaching
Company Industry
Education & Training
Go beyond with Star Mirdif - inspiring curious, confident learners.
Where kindness inspires excellence to go beyond.
Do you believe education can change the world?
Are you an educator who leads with kindness, sets high expectations, and helps every learner achieve their personal best?
Then it’s time to go beyond with Star, Mirdif.
Welcome to Star Mirdif.
We are a lively, all-through British international school in Dubai - a place where children are known, families are valued, and teachers are empowered to make a meaningful difference. As part of the International Schools Partnership (ISP), we combine global expertise with deep local roots.
We are proudly inclusive, built on trust and personal bests - where students grow in confidence and character, not just grades.
We believe in awe and wonder, in high expectations with high care, and in doing what works, not just what’s always been done.
Our staff culture is grounded in the Star, Mirdif Way:
Commit to our STAR culture and values
Hold one another accountable with kindness
Go beyond for our students and each other
If that sounds like your kind of school, keep reading.
What we believe
Every student can achieve their personal best through care, challenge, and high expectations.
Great teaching changes lives - and every educator can keep getting better.
Learning should spark curiosity, confidence, and character.
Schools thrive when kindness and ambition grow side by side.
What’s next at Star Mirdif?
We’re growing fast and with purpose. In August 2026, we’ll open our brand-new, purpose-built Secondary School building, designed to match our Go Beyond ambitions.
This next-generation campus will include:
A modern auditorium and Sixth Form centre
Expanded sports facilities and library
And our flagship Go Beyond Hub - a floor dedicated to creativity, innovation, and collaboration, featuring:
Design Technology labs and makerspace
Music technology suite with recording studio
Podcasting and digital media labs
3D printing workshop and innovation studio
A space where curiosity meets creation - where imagination becomes invention, and where our students truly go beyond.
Why Star Mirdif?
A values-driven culture where kindness and ambition go hand in hand
A diverse, supportive staff community that feels like family
A clear commitment to wellbeing, professional growth, and learning that works
A flagship Lab School for the region, leading purposeful innovation across ISP
A chance to shape the future for your students, and for yourself
Required qualifications & experience
UK-recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, BEd, QTS/QTLS or equivalent) in Geography
Proven experience teaching within a British or international curriculum
A strong grasp of inclusive, high-impact teaching strategies
A commitment to safeguarding and child protection
Ready to go beyond?
If you’re excited about what you’ve read and you believe in growing hearts as well as minds - we’d love to hear from you.
At Star Mirdif, we go beyond - inspiring, challenging, and supporting every member of our Star Family to achieve their personal best - growing the future leaders and global citizens of tomorrow, who will change our world for the better.
Commitment to safeguarding principles
Star International School and ISP are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and satisfactory criminal background checks or equivalent covering the previous 10 years’ employment history.
Commitment to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging
Star International School and ISP are committed to strengthening our inclusive culture by identifying, hiring, developing, and retaining high-performing teammates regardless of age, disability status, socio-economic background or other demographic characteristics. Candidates who share our vision and principles and are interested in contributing to the success of ISP through this role are strongly encouraged to apply.
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