Joining Cranleigh Abu Dhabi

Thank you for your interest in joining Cranleigh Abu Dhabi. You are on the school’s official recruitment page where all our vacancies are advertised.

Cranleigh Abu Dhabi has been named among the best 100 Private Schools in the World and ranked within the top 5 Private Schools in the Middle East by Spear’s Schools Index. The findings are based on academic results, preparation for university and how well pupils are prepared for life beyond academics.

Our vision is that every child benefits from a holistic education rich in experiences that nurtures leadership, compassion, and collaboration equally with exam success. Our motto, ‘Ex Cultu Robur’ (From Culture Comes Strength), is an ethos founded on our core belief in the whole child experience. One that places the school at the heart of the community and is based heavily on the key relationship between its pupils and teachers.

The best learning environment requires inspirational teachers, and we are committed to seeking and retaining the best available. Our staff are highly valued, and we ensure they receive competitive remuneration, continuous training, and top-quality resources in keeping with their profession. 

With schools in three countries, the Cranleigh Family of Schools, by their very nature, fosters environments for global citizenship to flourish. Offering endless opportunities, worldwide exposure, and exchange of knowledge, pupils and staff attending any Cranleigh school can benefit from a future shaped and strengthened by a brilliantly diverse and international community.

Our Current Vacancies

Please click the Apply Now button below to view our current vacancies. 

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We are pleased to accept applications from both NQTs and experienced teachers with at least two years experience. A willingness to contribute to our co-curricular programme and extended day is essential. Attractive packages reflect the professionalism of our staff and the value we place on them. 

Cranleigh Abu Dhabi is an Equal Opportunities employer. Only applications submitted via the links on this website will be considered. 

Cranleigh Abu Dhabi is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We are proud to have adopted the “Safer Recruitment” model that is followed by Cranleigh UK and all UK schools in line with best practice. We are diligent in ensuring compliance with all local ADEK rules regarding the hiring of teachers as well as going beyond their standards to ensure the safeguarding of the children within our care. All staff recruited are subject to appropriate police checks and receipt of exemplary references.

All employees residing in the UAE are subject to the laws of the United Arab Emirates and the regulations of the Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK).