Chemistry Teacher - August 2027

GEMS Education; Dubai; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive tax-free salary

Fully furnished accommodation

Free schooling

Private medical insurance

Annual airfares and gratuity

Job summary

GEMS Wellington, Dubai Hills, is seeking an outstanding Chemistry Teacher to join from August 2027 or sooner. The school emphasizes evidence-based practice, cognitive science-inspired methods, and a high-performing teaching team focused on exceptional learning outcomes.

Competitive remuneration includes housing and schooling, medical insurance, and international opportunities. Successful candidates will have a relevant degree and at least two years of experience delivering the English National

Qualifications

• Holding a B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE, or equivalent qualification in Chemistry or a related subject.
• At least two years’ experience teaching the National Curriculum for England.
• Demonstrate exceptional subject knowledge.
• Experience working as part of a high-performing teaching team.
• Proven track record delivering outstanding teaching and learning.
• Experience teaching within a British curriculum school.

Skills

Exceptional subject knowledge

Team collaboration

Delivering outstanding teaching

English National Curriculum experience

Education

B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE, or equivalent (Chemistry or related subject)

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for an outstanding Chemistry Teacher to join our team at GEMS Wellington, Dubai Hills, from August 2027, or sooner if available.

Our vision at GEMS Wellington, Dubai Hills is to ‘Empower today, for a limitless tomorrow.’ We are seeking exceptional teachers to join our team who can help us achieve this goal through our belief in: Limitless Learning, Limitless Solutions, and Limitless Possibilities.

As a cognitive science driven school, evidence-informed practice is at the heart of what we do, and we seek educators who can passionately articulate what outstanding learning and teaching looks like and translate this into practice in the classroom. All successful candidates will also share the same core values of Ambition, Responsibility and Courage.

Successful candidates will be joining a high performing school that is evidenced through:

• GCSE and A-Level results far exceeding UK national averages
• Very Good rating from the Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB)
• Outstanding rating from British Schools Overseas (BSO)
• ‘World Class School’ status from High Performance Learning
• Being an invited member of the Cognitive Science school network

Through our comprehensive professional learning programme, we ensure our teachers have access to quality development opportunities that not only help them develop as professionals but also contribute to our outstanding success. StepLab instructional coaching, Cognitive Science Network, Schools Students and Teachers Network (SSAT), the Best Practice Network (BPN) and Evidence Based Education (EBE) are just some of the partners we work with to ensure our teachers are comprehensively developed.

Skills Description

• Hold a B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE, or equivalent qualification in Chemistry or a related subject
• Have at least two years’ experience teaching the National Curriculum for England
• Demonstrate exceptional subject knowledge
• Have experience working as part of a high-performing teaching team
• Have a proven track record of delivering outstanding teaching and learning
• Have experience teaching within a British curriculum school

All positions attract an excellent remuneration package including:

• Competitive tax-free salary
• Individual fully furnished accommodation
• Free schooling
• Private medical insurance
• Annual airfares to country of residence and end of Service Gratuity

GEMS Teachers also have free access to our loyalty app GEMS rewards www.gemsrewards.com which provides significant savings on day-to-day life in the UAE. We offer thousands of discounts and 2 for 1 offers on everything from flights, hotels, restaurants and retail outlets, making your salary go further and enhancing the opportunity to save whilst working overseas.

GEMS Safeguarding

GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are dedicated to creating safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environments where students can thrive, and we expect all employees, volunteers, and partners to share this commitment.

As part of our safer recruitment practices, all successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive pre-employment checks, including verification of identity, qualifications, employment history, professional references, and criminal record checks from all countries of residence and employment, in line with local and international safeguarding requirements. These checks may include enhanced disclosure, prohibition, barring, and overseas police clearance checks where applicable. We are committed to recruiting individuals who uphold the highest standards of professional conduct and child protection.