Primary Cover Teacher – British Curriculum

Salary: Competitive
Contract: Permanent
Sector: Education

Job Description

Sunmark school are hiring a Primary Cover Teacher to join a leading British international school in Dubai from August 2025. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate teacher to work in a dynamic, innovative, and supportive school environment.

About the School

With over 40 years of success in the UAE, this award-winning group offers world-class education through the British National Curriculum, alongside GCSE/IGCSE, A Levels, BTEC and the International Baccalaureate (IB).

Recognised as one of Dubai’s Most Innovative Schools, Sunmarke School provides unique pathways in STEAM, AI, AR/VR, Performing Arts, Sustainability Studies, and Mini-MBA programmes.

Conveniently located in Jumeirah Village Triangle, Sunmarke has been rated “Outstanding” (BSO) and “Very Good” (DSIB). Learn more about Sunmarke School and explore other teaching opportunities at Fortes Education Careers.

The Role

The successful candidate will:

  • Deliver high-quality teaching across the Primary phase.
  • Provide flexible cover across different year groups.
  • Support student progress, wellbeing, and learning outcomes.
  • Contribute actively to the wider school community and extra-curricular activities.

Candidate Requirements

They welcome applications from teachers who are:

  • Qualified with a B.Ed. or BA & PGCE (minimum).
  • Experienced with at least 2 years’ teaching in Primary education.
  • Confident teaching the British Curriculum in an international setting.
  • Tech-savvy and innovative in the classroom.
  • Excellent communicators with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Enthusiastic, collaborative, and committed to student success.

Contract & Benefits

  • Contract Type: Local contract (no relocation or housing benefits).
  • Applicants must already reside in the UAE under spouse/parent sponsorship.
  • Competitive salary and professional growth opportunities within a leading education group.

Safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to enhanced background checks, including an International Child Protection Certificate and local police clearances.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and passionate Primary teacher seeking a new challenge in Dubai, apply now via sending your CV and Cover letter to admissions.sms@forteseducation.com or Fill out the below form and for more details regarding the shcool please visit the following webite: https://www.sunmarke.com/

  • Closing date: 30 July 2025
  • Interviews: In-person (Dubai) or online for international applicants
  • Early applications are encouraged as the school reserves the right to appoint before the deadline.

When contacting the school directly, please state that you saw this vacancy via ARK Recruitment London to support our partnership tracking. Furthermore, we recommend applying early, as shortlisting and interviews may begin before the deadline.

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