Chemistry Teacher- August 2027

GEMS SCHOOL OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GEMS School of Research and Innovation in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Chemistry Teacher to deliver an ambitious, research-informed curriculum across KS3 and KS4, aligned with the British Curriculum. You will work with the Science Department to develop students' conceptual understanding and practical skills, while supporting progression into KS5 and exposing learners to emerging tech and inquiry-based learning.

The role emphasizes practical experimentation and knowledge application, tying chemistry to

Responsibilities

• Deliver a chemistry curriculum across KS3 and KS4 aligned with the British Curriculum.
• Collaborate with the Science Department to develop students' conceptual understanding, analytical thinking and practical skills, while supporting progression into KS5.

Job description

Job description

With a 65-year legacy of excellence and a global reputation as one of the largest and most awarded private education providers, GEMS Education integrates cutting-edge advancements through its extensive networks and high-level partnerships. Join the GEMS School of Research and Innovation, where significant investments in AI, robotics, and state-of-the-art facilities drive exceptional student outcomes in academics and well-being. As a leader in educational innovation, we offer a forward-thinking environment focused on personalised learning, holistic development, and the opportunity to shape the future of education.

At GEMS School of Research and Innovation, we provide a seamless educational journey from Pre-Prep + Prep to Sixth Form, enhanced by cutting-edge technology and a forward-thinking curriculum. In the Pre-Prep + Prep stages, we prioritise personalized learning through gamification and advanced technologies, alongside a strong emphasis on science, computing, reading, writing, and the arts. Our facilities include an innovation lab, specialist IT equipment, and programs in sports such as gymnastics, martial arts, basketball, and cricket. Emerging technologies like robotics, AI, machine learning, and VR/AR are integrated to enhance learning, including advanced Arabic provision.

In Secondary and Sixth Form, students benefit from tailored pathways with a wide range of GCSEs, A-levels in subjects like sciences, business, and fine arts, supported by university-linked lectures and industry placements. Advanced tools such as Web3/blockchain, drones, autonomous vehicles, and esports labs prepare students for future careers. Sixth Form further bridges school, university, and industry through global partnerships and cutting-edge technology, ensuring students excel academically while acquiring real-world skills.

The Chemistry Teacher will deliver an ambitious, engaging and research-informed curriculum across KS3 and KS4, aligned with the British Curriculum. Working collaboratively with the Science Department, they will develop students' conceptual understanding, analytical thinking and practical skills, while supporting progression into KS5.

Through practical experimentation and inquiry-based learning, the teacher will inspire students to explore key chemical principles, analyse evidence and apply scientific knowledge to real-world challenges. Reflecting SRI's commitment to innovation and research, they will connect chemistry to emerging technologies, sustainability and scientific developments, fostering curiosity, creativity and a passion for discovery.

Preferred candidate

Years of experience

No experience required