English Teacher

GEMS FOUNDERS SCHOOL - DUBAI; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international school in Dubai is seeking qualified English Teachers to join their team in October 2025. The role offers competitive tax-free salaries, furnished accommodation, free schooling, and excellent career development opportunities. Candidates must hold a BEd or equivalent and have the ability to provide outstanding learning experiences. This is a unique opportunity to grow in a collaborative environment that emphasizes personal and professional development.

Benefits

Competitive tax-free salary

Fully furnished accommodation

Private medical insurance

Annual airfares

End of service gratuity

Free schooling

Qualifications

• Proven experience of teaching Mathematics to A level.
• Ability to share exemplary teaching practices.
• Creative and enthusiastic approach, both inside and outside the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess student progress.
• Collaborate with other department heads.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge in English language, grammar, and literature

Lesson planning

Effective classroom management

Differentiated instruction

Clear communication

Educational technology proficiency

Commitment to professional development

Education

BEd or Bachelor's degree with PGCE / PGDE or equivalent

Job description

Due to the continued success of our new school GEMS Founders School Dubai, we are looking to recruit English Teachers for October 2025.

This is a fantastic opportunity for more experienced teachers to take the next step in their career with a global leading company and within a world-class International School located in the heart of Dubai.

We are British Schools Overseas (BSO) accredited gaining Outstanding judgements in all standards, allowing us to offer the NQT, QTS and iPGCE programmes to our teachers through the TES Institute. GEMS Founders School - Dubai is truly unique and anyone who comes to work here has a wonderful opportunity to leave their mark. In line with our school vision, you will have the opportunity to Grow, Flourish and Succeed in everything you do at GFS

Teaching at GEMS is not just a job, it’s a career. Our teachers enjoy free access to leading CPD programmes and have the opportunity to grow with the company on a global scale. As part of our commitment to developing our teachers, Graduate teachers will benefit from our accreditation with British Schools Overseas and enrolment to our NQT programme; while our more experienced teachers are in a unique position to consider career opportunities. GEMS teachers are at the forefront of opportunities for growth and development; with most of our leaders coming from within the GEMS network of schools.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess student progress, providing timely intervention and support as needed.
• Collaborate with other department heads and school leadership to promote a cohesive educational experience.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.

Successful candidates will need to:

• Embody and role model our core values of Grow, Flourish & Succeed
• Hold a BEd or Bachelors degree withPGCE / PGDE or equivalent
• Have proven experience of teaching Mathematics to A level.
• Have the ability to share exemplary teaching practices.
• A creative and enthusiastic approach, both inside and outside the classroom.
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills to work closely with colleagues, students and parents
• Have a proven track record of providing outstanding learning & teaching
• Have aspiration to work in a world-class school with real prospects for enhancing their career
• Be willing to make a positive contribution to our school community and culture through active engagement in our extra-curricular programme and community-based events.

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 rewardswww.gemsrewards.comwhich 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.

Skills

• Strong subject knowledge in English language, grammar, and literature
• Lesson planning, curriculum delivery, and effective classroom management
• Differentiated instruction to support mixed-ability and EAL learners
• Clear communication and strong interpersonal skills with students, parents, and colleagues
• Ability to inspire critical thinking, creativity, and a love of reading and writing
• Proficient in using educational technology to enhance learning
• Skilled in assessment, marking, and providing constructive feedbackCommitment to safeguarding, student well-being, and professional development