IB French Teacher – Senior School

Job Title: IB French Teacher
Location: Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Salary Range and Package Details: AED 12,000–16,000 per month + full international benefits including 2 free school places, housing allowance or provided accommodation, annual return flights, private medical insurance, and end-of-service gratuity
Start Date: August 2025
School Overview This flagship Australian international school in Sharjah delivers a high-quality, globally-minded education with the IB Programme integrated into a wider Australian curriculum framework. The school prides itself on academic excellence, cultural inclusivity, and student-centred learning. It has built a reputation for innovation, strong community values, and world-class teaching standards, all within a supportive and collaborative working environment.
Role Overview The school is seeking an experienced and dynamic IB French Teacher to join its growing secondary team. The ideal candidate will bring energy, creativity, and strong subject knowledge to the role, delivering engaging French language lessons across the MYP and DP levels. The teacher will also contribute to co-curricular activities and uphold the school’s commitment to internationalism and intercultural understanding.
Key Benefits:

• AED 12,000–16,000 per month
• 2 free school places for dependent children
• Housing allowance or provided accommodation
• Annual flights to home country
• Private healthcare
• End-of-service gratuity
• CPD and leadership pathways

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in French, Modern Languages, or related field
• Recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, B.Ed., equivalent)
• Minimum 2 years’ experience teaching French at the secondary level
• Experience teaching IB MYP and/or DP French is strongly preferred

Essential Skills:

• Strong subject knowledge and understanding of IB philosophy
• Ability to deliver engaging, inquiry-based language instruction
• Familiarity with MYP criteria, DP assessments, and curriculum planning
• Commitment to student wellbeing, inclusion, and intercultural understanding
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills
• A passion for languages and lifelong learning

To Apply: Please email your CV and a brief cover letter to shona@chkeducation.com
If this position isn’t quite the right fit for you, but you’re interested in international teaching opportunities, Shona supports a wide range of schools across the Middle East and would be happy to explore other suitable roles with you.
Due to high interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
CHK Education follows international safer recruitment standards and is committed to safeguarding the welfare of all children. All applicants will be subject to rigorous background checks including references, proof of qualifications, ID verification, and police clearance (local and international where applicable).