Music Mentor/ Citizens School, Dubai, UAE

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Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Dubai
Contract type: Full time
Job Overview

Join Citizens School as a Music Mentor and inspire young learners through creative, inclusive, and dynamic music education. You will develop learners' musical abilities and appreciation, deliver engaging lessons, and contribute to a thriving school community focused on holistic development.

Key Responsibilities

Subject Knowledge

Deliver high-quality, age-appropriate music instruction aligned with the National Curriculum for England (NCfE).

Stay current with trends and advancements in music education.

Plan and implement engaging lessons integrating instruments, voice, music technology, and global musical traditions.

Contribute to school concerts, recitals, and performances.

Curriculum Design & Adaptation

Develop and adapt lesson plans to meet the needs of diverse learners.

Integrate music learning with inquiry-based and transdisciplinary approaches.

Ensure use of effective resources, including digital tools, instruments, and manipulatives.

Communicate learning progress and development with parents and caregivers.

Learning & Teaching

Create a supportive and stimulating learning environment that nurtures musical curiosity and expression.

Foster a culture of trust, collaboration, and confidence in learners.

Encourage participation in school music ensembles, performances, and extracurricular activities.

Scaffold foundational music skills across year groups.

Collaboration & Community Engagement

Work collaboratively with colleagues across the curriculum.

Engage with teaching assistants, specialists, and external professionals to support music learning.

Contribute to Citizens School's wider music program, including choirs, orchestras, and community events.

Participate in ongoing professional development, coaching, and peer reflection.

Safeguarding, Inclusion & Well-being

Uphold the school’s safeguarding policies and practices.

Promote inclusive learning that celebrates diversity and equity.

Provide emotional and academic support to learners.

Contribute to a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.

Other Responsibilities

Demonstrate a thorough understanding of music pedagogy.

Lead or support musical initiatives, programs, and events.

Take on duties as required by school leadership.

Qualifications & Experience

Bachelor’s degree in Music Education or a related field (Master’s preferred).

Valid teaching credential and at least 3 years’ experience in music education.

Proficiency in teaching instruments, voice, music software, and performance techniques.

Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills.

Experience with inclusive teaching practices and student-centered learning.

Personal Qualities

Passionate about music and inspiring learners.

Creative, empathetic, and growth-minded.

Committed to fostering well-being, inclusivity, and learner empowerment.

Professional, reliable, and enthusiastic about collaboration.

How to Apply

To Apply, Please Submit The Following Documents

Completed Citizens TES Application Form

Up-to-date CV with a recent photograph

Cover letter outlining your suitability for the role

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Early applications are encouraged.

Start Date: Jan 2026

Safeguarding Commitment

Citizens School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.

Diversity & Inclusion Statement

Citizens School is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and respectful environment. We value applications from all backgrounds, cultures, abilities, and perspectives, and strive to build a team where diversity is respected and celebrated.

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