AIS is a leader in educational excellence in the UAE, offering a unique blend of Arabic and Islamic cultural understanding with the renowned Australian National Curriculum. Located on one of the largest campuses in the Emirates, we provide an environment where students can explore, innovate, and thrive.
Our team embodies the values of wisdom, tolerance, integrity, courage, and compassion, shaping our community and supporting every student's journey. Each member is essential to AIS's mission, contributing to an inclusive and inspiring learning environment focused on high standards, student well-being, and strong community partnerships.
Join AIS an become part of a cohesive, expert team dedicated to making a meaningful impact and creating a dynamic, rewarding workplace where personal and professional growth flourish.
The Australian International School Sharjah (AIS Sharjah) is seeking to appoint qualified and experienced teachers:
Positions Available in January 2025 & August 2025:
- Nursery Teachers (Babies to 36 months)
- Primary School Classroom teachers (Kindergarten to Grade 6)
- Senior Secondary English Teachers
- Senior Secondary Math Teachers
- Senior Secondary Physics Teachers
- Senior Secondary Business & Economics Teachers
- Secondary school teachers - all subjects (Australian Curriculum, QCAA Senior Syllabus)
Who We Are Looking For: the ideal candidate will bring:
- Qualified teaching credentials, with a strong record of exceptional teaching and student outcomes
- Dedication to student well-being and social-emotional development.
- Skill in integrating ICT for enriched learning experiences.
- Willingness to contribute to the extracurricular life of the school
- Teamwork, resilience, and strong organizational skills
- Cultural awareness and openness to new learning experiences
- A growth mindset and adaptability
Why Join AIS?
AIS offers a generous employment package, reflecting our commitment to attracting top talent:
- 4-Day work week (Monday-Thursday)
- Competitive, Tax-Free salary
- Housing: Onsite accommodation or a housing allowance for offsite living
- Medical Insurance
- Annual Flights: Initial flight to the UAE and annual return flight
- Gratuity: End-of-contract bonus
- Tuition: Free for children of staff members
- Special Leave: Up to five years for Education Queensland permanent employees to return to their position and region
How to apply
AIS welcomes expressions of interest from teachers prepared to start in January 2025 or August 2025.
Please apply directly to AIS by sending:
- A current CV (max 3 pages) including a recent passport-size photo
- A cover letter addressed to the Executive Principal, Mr. Steve McLuckie
All applications must include:
- Three professional referees (name, email, phone), including your current line manager and Principal/Head of School
Submit your application to our HR Manager, [email protected] with the subject line: Registration of Interest – (Position applying for).
Please note
- Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.
- The age limit for applicants is 62 years or less due to local UAE government regulations.
To apply for any positions at AIS, please follow the instructions within the position's information and submit all the required elements to [email protected]. Please include the title of the position as the subject of the email. Once your application has been submitted, a member of our HR team will be in contact shortly.
