Design and Technology Teacher Secondary British Curriculum – GEMS Wellington Academy Al Khail
GEMS Wellington Academy Al Khail is recruiting a Design and Technology Teacher to join from March 2026. This opportunity is ideal for a passionate educator with strong subject expertise who can deliver high‑quality Design and Technology education within a leading British curriculum secondary school in Dubai.
Job Details: Country: UAE | City: Dubai | Industry: Education | Function: Classroom Teaching | Salary: 13,000‑19,000 monthly (Market estimated) | Gender: Any | Candidate Nationality: Any | Job Type: Full‑time
Key Responsibilities
- Plan and deliver engaging Design and Technology lessons across Key Stage 3, GCSE and A Level
- Apply evidence‑informed teaching strategies aligned with cognitive science principles
- Develop students' practical skills in design, engineering concepts, and product development
- Monitor and assess student progress using data to inform targeted interventions
- Contribute to curriculum development and innovation within the department
- Promote safe workshop and laboratory practices
- Support enrichment activities and contribute to the wider school community
- Collaborate with colleagues to maintain high academic standards and inclusive provision
- Uphold safeguarding policies and student welfare standards
Ideal Profile
- Bachelor of Education or relevant degree with PGCE, PGDE, or equivalent teaching qualification
- Minimum three years' experience teaching the National Curriculum for England
- Strong subject knowledge in Design and Technology, with engineering experience advantageous
- Proven track record of delivering outstanding learning and examination outcomes
- Commitment to high expectations and student achievement
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Valid enhanced DBS or equivalent police clearance
Skills Set
- Secondary Design and Technology curriculum delivery
- Engineering and product design principles
- GCSE and A Level preparation
- Workshop safety management
- Data‑driven progress tracking
- Differentiated instruction strategies
- Collaborative departmental planning
Why Join Us
- Competitive tax‑free salary in Dubai
- Fully furnished accommodation package
- Free schooling for eligible dependents
- Comprehensive private medical insurance
- Annual airfare to home countryEnd of service gratuity as per UAE labor law
- Access to GEMS Rewards offering extensive lifestyle benefits
- Ongoing professional development through global education networks