SEN Teaching Assistant

Yas School is currently seeking to recruit a high-performing SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team in August 2026 for the AY 2026-2027 or sooner if possible. This is an exciting opportunity to join a flagship government school in Abu Dhabi with the mission of blending Emirati cultural values with modern global standards to create an exceptional educational experience for our students. Our ideal candidate will be passionate about upholding our school’s values while embracing the rich culture and heritage of the UAE. At Yas School, we deliver the Ministry of Education (MOE) curriculum and have a special focus on inclusive education, enrichment and preparing future ready learners. Founded in 2015, we are the largest single-campus K-12 government school educating 1750+ girls and boys on our extensive campus. As a SEN Teaching Assistant at Yas School, you will be expected to provide high quality education and care for students of determination by promoting a safe and inclusive school community where students can achieve their potential. You will play a crucial role in empowering students to reach their full potential, preparing them to thrive as competitive global citizens while embracing and reinforcing the UAE’s heritage and Emirati identity. As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will ensure teachers and students of determination (SEN) are well supported to carry out their teaching and learning activities in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment and deliver impactful and effective interventions to raise levels of achievement and academic progress. The successful candidate should: • Certificate IV in School Based Education Support/related field or Diploma in Education/related field • Proficiency in English (demonstrated by a minimum IELTS score of 6 or equivalent) • Bilingual skills (English & Arabic) are highly desirable • UAE Administrative Check and non-offender clearance • 1 year experience in a similar Teaching Assistant position [OR new graduate of Ba