UAE National roles within Aldar Education

Job Description

Aldar Education is the leading education provider in Abu Dhabi, with approximately 38,000 students across 31 operated and managed schools and a growing network of educators from over 100 nationalities. As one of the most sought-after institutions, Aldar Education delivers inclusive, sustainable, and innovative learning through a wide range of curriculum and ancillary services, ensuring a holistic approach to transformational growth through agility and sustainability.

We are a leading force in the UAE’s education sector, dedicated to delivering world-class learning experiences while championing national development. As part of our dedication to the growth of Emirati talent, we are offering exciting career opportunities across a variety of functions.

Why join us?

In a competitive and rapidly evolving landscape Aldar Education stands out as a trailblazer in shaping the future of learning. Aligned with Abu Dhabi’s Economic Vision 2030, we focus on nurturing local talent to drive national progress.

If you’re motivated by the opportunity to inspire, lead, and make a real difference, this is your chance to contribute meaningfully to the country’s future. At Aldar Education, you will play an integral role in shaping the educational landscape, empowering young minds with the skills needed to succeed.

Our commitment to Emirati talent:

At Aldar Education, we offer a Great Place To Work, a workplace culture that is inspired by our values, comprehensive benefits, and strong employee engagement and development opportunities across our large network of schools throughout the Emirates.

We are committed to providing meaningful career opportunities that enable UAE Nationals to make an impact and to grow professionally. As a trusted name in the education sector, we offer a rewarding environment where you can advance your career, build new skills, and take ownership of your professional journey.

Joining us means gaining access to a supportive network of experts and opportunities for advancement in a growing, innovative sector.

Current vacancies for UAE Nationals include:

Teaching:

Early Years Teachers

Primary Teachers

MOE Subject Teachers (Arabic, Islamic, Social Studies)

Secondary Subject Teachers

UAE National Teacher Graduate Programme:

Whilst working as a Classroom Assistant we support you in completing your PGCE to become a qualified teacher with us after one year.

Curriculum Support:

Classroom Assistants

Inclusion Assistants

Support Functions:

Admin Assistants

Human Resources Officers

Parent Relations Executives

People & Culture Assistants

Receptionists

Registrars

Social Workers

School Counsellors

What we offer:

• Competitive remuneration and benefits
• Professional development and growth opportunities within a growing organisation
• A supportive, diverse and inclusive work environment
• The chance to make a significant impact on the future of education in the UAE
  
  
  

Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities vary depending on role. However, to join Aldar Education’s community of professionals we ask that all employees:

• Deliver high-quality work while upholding Aldar Education’s values and standards.
• Engage actively in professional development opportunities and continuous learning initiatives.
• Collaborate effectively with team members to achieve shared objectives.
• Maintain a strong commitment to service excellence and operational efficiency.
• Demonstrate adaptability, resilience, and innovation in a dynamic environment.
• Uphold professionalism, integrity, and a positive attitude in all interactions.
• Serve as an ambassador for Emirati talent and contribute to promoting cultural understanding within the organisation.
• Participate in internal projects and working groups as required.
• Take ownership of assigned tasks and ensure timely, accurate completion.
• Proactively identify areas for improvement and suggest solutions to enhance work processes.
• Adhere to all AE company policies, procedures, and UAE regulations.
• Stay up to date with best practices in teaching, administration, or educational support relevant to assigned responsibilities.
• Actively promote and embody Aldar Education’s vision, mission, and values with a strong focus on Emirati culture and national pride.
  
  
  

Qualifications

An indication of requirements can be found below, but will vary depending on the role you are interested in:

Teaching:

• Education-related degree or PGCE
• Minimum IELTS 6.0 for Teaching roles
  
  
  

UAE National Graduate Teaching Associate:

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum IELTS 6.0
  
  
  

Curriculum Support and Support Function roles:

• Minimum High School Diploma
  
  
  

All Candidates:

• UAE National with Family Book
• Fluent in English with business level proficiency
• The ability to work under pressure, problem-solve and be resilient
• Commitment to continuing professional development (CPD)
• Passion for education, teaching, and a belief in the potential of every student
• Strong inter-personal skills
• A commitment to Aldar Education’s Vision and Mission Statement
• A team player, willing to support colleagues to deliver results