Career & University Guidance Counsellor (Al Ain British Academy) AY2026/27

About Aldar Education

Aldar Education are currently seeking an outstanding Career & University Guidance Counsellor for Al Ain British Academy in Al Ain commencing next academic year 2026-2027.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family.

About Al Ain British Academy

Al Ain British Academy opened in September 2011 providing high quality education in the heritage ‘Garden City’ of the United Arab Emirates. The children are taught the English National Curriculum – tailored to be meaningful to children living in Al Ain. Facilities at the school are excellent and include a large astro-turf field, two swimming pools, well-stocked library, a large multi-purpose sports hall, an auditorium and outdoor play areas. It is an exciting, challenging and enjoyable school to work in where achievement for pupils is at the heart of all we do. The school has achieved outstanding levels of progress and attainment, supported by rigorous tracking of data and assessment in all areas of the curriculum.

Requirements

• Candidates must have a secure knowledge of teaching the English National Curriculum and GCSE.
• Experience of teaching students for whom English is not their first language, would be an advantage.
• Potential candidates must demonstrate a proven track record of implementing effective strategies to raise standards and plug gaps in learning to ensure outstanding progress for all.
• They will be able to demonstrate leadership skills/experiences at a variety of levels and to be effective in working collaboratively in a team.
• The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.