English Teacher - January 2026

GEMS SCHOOL OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private education provider in Dubai seeks an English Teacher who will deliver a dynamic curriculum blending traditional literary studies with contemporary communication skills. The ideal candidate will lead writing workshops and integrate innovative teaching methods to enhance student engagement. A degree in English or a related field is required. Join a forward-thinking environment focused on personalized learning and holistic development.

Qualifications

• Degree in English or a related field.
• Experience in curriculum development and innovative teaching methods.
• Strong communication and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a dynamic curriculum that integrates traditional literary studies with contemporary communication skills.
• Facilitate writing workshops and guide students in literary projects.
• Integrate innovative teaching methods to enhance engagement and comprehension.

Skills

Curriculum development

Creative and academic writing

Literature analysis

Critical thinking

Digital media integration

Education

Degree in English or related field

Tools

Literary resources

Job description

Overview

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.

Curriculum and Pathways

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.

English Teacher Role

The English Teacher will be responsible for delivering a dynamic curriculum that integrates traditional literary studies with contemporary communication skills. The program emphasizes literature analysis, creative and academic writing, and critical thinking, incorporating modern storytelling mediums such as digital media and journalism. With access to extensive literary resources and industry partnerships, the teacher will foster a deep appreciation for language while equipping students with skills relevant to evolving professional and creative landscapes. The role includes facilitating writing workshops, guiding students in literary projects, and integrating innovative teaching methods to enhance engagement and comprehension.

Responsibilities

• Deliver a dynamic curriculum that integrates traditional literary studies with contemporary communication skills.
• Facilitate writing workshops and guide students in literary projects.
• Integrate innovative teaching methods to enhance engagement and comprehension.