French Primary Teacher - Jan 2027

GEMS SCHOOLS IN UAE; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

GEMS Education in the UAE seeks a committed French Primary Teacher to join our international school community, commencing January 2027. You will collaborate with Primary teachers and Modern Foreign Languages colleagues to support learners and foster enjoyment of language.

The role emphasizes differentiated instruction, inclusive practice, and high expectations for student progress in a diverse environment. You will contribute to curriculum development and school life, helping students access the

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, challenging and high-quality French lessons across the Primary phase.
• Differentiate teaching and use assessment effectively to meet individual learning needs, monitor progress and inform future planning.
• Maintain high expectations for achievement, engagement and behaviour, creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with French colleagues on curriculum development and contribute positively to the wider life of the school.

Job description

Job description

About the School

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a leading GEMS international school in the UAE.

The school provides a high-quality international education to a diverse student community and is committed to creating an inclusive, supportive and aspirational environment in which every student can thrive.

As part of GEMS Education, the school benefits from the scale and expertise of one of the world’s leading private education providers, while maintaining a strong individual school culture centred around student wellbeing, academic excellence and continuous improvement.

Position Overview

We are seeking an outstanding French Primary Teacher to join our school starting from January 2027.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with Primary classroom teachers, and Modern Foreign Languages colleagues to identify barriers to learning and provide targeted, personalised support that enables students to access the curriculum, develop confidence and make strong progress.

We are looking for an adaptable and nurturing practitioner with a strong understanding of French education and the needs of young learners within a diverse international school environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, challenging and high-quality French lessons across the Primary phase.
• Develop students’ scientific understanding through practical investigation, enquiry, critical thinking and real-world application.
• Differentiate teaching and use assessment effectively to meet individual learning needs, monitor progress and inform future planning.
• Maintain high expectations for achievement, engagement and behaviour, creating a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with French colleagues on curriculum development and contribute positively to the wider life of the school.

Preferred candidate

Years of experience

No experience required