History Teacher

GEMS Education; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Dubai is seeking a passionate History Teacher to uphold core values and engage actively in the school community. The successful candidate will teach Secondary A Level History, embody values such as integrity and empathy, and contribute to extracurricular programmes. A BEd or Bachelor's degree with PGCE / PGDE or equivalent and proven teaching experience are required. This role offers opportunities for professional growth and collaboration within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Proven experience of teaching Secondary A Level History.
• Willingness to collaborate and share outstanding practice.
• Proven track record of providing outstanding learning & teaching.

Responsibilities

• Embody core values of integrity, empathy, and fortitude.
• Engage in extra-curricular programmes and community events.
• Contribute positively to the school community and culture.

Skills

Integrity

Empathy

Fortitude

Creativity

Enthusiasm

Collaboration

Interpersonal Skills

Growth Mindset

Reflectiveness

Solution Focused

Education

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

Job description

History Teacher Jobs in Dubai, UAE

We are a fully inclusive, high performing school, with a long history of success. This is evidenced through our performance in rigorous inspection and accreditation frameworks. Some specific examples include:

• Rated as ‘Outstanding’ for 14 consecutive years by the Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB),
• Rated as ‘Outstanding’ by British Schools Overseas
• Holder of the coveted COBIS Patrons accreditation, with beacon status for Leadership.
• Recognition as a High Performance Learning (HPL) ‘World class School’

Through our personalised professional development programme, we ensure our teachers are at the forefront of global educational best practice and research. Our teachers have the opportunity to engage with a wide number of stakeholders and partners, such as the Schools Students and Teachers Network (SSAT) and the Best Practice Network (BPN).

Our personalised and bespoke professional development program affirms our commitment to not just maintain high educational standards but to position our teachers at the cutting edge of global educational best practices and research. The dynamic world of education requires dynamic educators, and with us, you are empowered to be just that. Our collaboration with esteemed organizations such as the Schools Students and Teachers Network (SSAT), High Performance Learning (HPL), the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), and our Inquiry Driven Innovation partnership with Harvard Project Zero ensures that every teacher is equipped with world-class knowledge and pedagogy. With most of our leaders being promoted from within the GEMS network of schools, GEMS teachers are in a unique position to further progress their career as we continue our expansion within the UAE and around the world.

Skills

Successful candidates will need to:

• Embody and role model our core values of integrity, empathy and fortitude in everything they do
• Hold a BEd or Bachelors degree withPGCE / PGDE or equivalent
• Have proven experience of teaching Secondary A Level History
• Have a willingness to collaborate and share their outstanding practice
• Have a growth mindset, whereby they are reflective and solution focused
• Be creative and enthusiastic in their approach to teaching
• 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.