Islamic B & Arabic B Teacher - Primary and Early Years (August 2026)

The Arbor School seeks a special individual for an exciting opportunity that has arisen within our school.

The successful candidate will play a key role in fulfilling the school’s ecological and sustainability vision, as well as challenging students to fulfil their potential within the academic disciplines.

The Arbor School is seeking a highly motivated Islamic B and Arabic B Teacher who can join the department until the end of the academic year, with the potential to extend to a full-time standard two-year contract.

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he Arbor School opened in 2018 with a very different vision of what education could and should be – experiential, authentic and inspired by the natural beauty, human ingenuity, and profound ecological and social challenges of the Arabian Peninsula.

The cultivation of a learning community uniquely committed to understanding and restoring the health of ecological and human communities as interconnected parts of a whole requires equal parts optimism, ambition, and humility.

A fundamental belief in the inherit goodness of people and their capacity to act with empathy and compassion underscores the sense of hope that is fundamental to learning for a sustainable future.

The resilience and determination to tackle challenges that have grown to global proportion is essential to finding sustainable solutions and orchestrating the social changes needed to grow them to scale.

The realisation that comes from recognising that we are all students – never a master – drives our commitment to ignite a lifelong love of learning.

The role is to teach Primary and Early Years students key aspects of Arabic B and Islamic B curriculum and show excellent pedagogical knowledge and skills.

You should have strong communication skills in English and be able to work with a range of students from those who need to be stretched and those who are beginners.

The successful candidate will be proficient and experienced in teaching Islamic and Arabic B.

Arbor teachers are a part of a community which is inclusive, fun-loving, and active.

Arbor teachers enjoy authentic friendships with their colleagues, positive relationships with school leaders, who care for their wellbeing, and are a team in the true sense.

Arbor teachers are resilient in the face of challenge, are stable and calm in the face of change, and creative and flexible when solving problems.

Arbor teachers bring their passions and interests to enrich our school and are clear that there is an expectation to do so.

We commit to meeting agreed deadlines, to communicating proactively with an assumption of positive intent and share a passion to provide an education of the highest quality to our students.

Competitive tax-free salary, school provided accommodation, free school places for children, private medical insurance, annual airfares, and end of contract gratuity as per the UAE labour law.