History Teacher - August 2027

GEMS WELLINGTON ACADEMY - AL KHAIL; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

GEMS Wellington Dubai Hills is seeking a dedicated History Teacher to join the team from August 2027. The department delivers GCSE, IGCSE, and International A Level History, with a four-person History and Politics team driving strong results.

You will be part of a professional learning programme that supports teacher development and leadership in a globally minded community. Applicants will have the opportunity to lead educational trips locally and abroad within a supportive school environment

Job description

Job description

We are seeking an exceptional History Teacher to join our team at GEMS Wellington, Dubai Hills, from August 2027.

Our vision at GEMS Wellington, Dubai Hills is to provide an excellent education for all pupils. Our aim is focused on a holistic education where children achieve their very best academic results, develop their character and involve themselves in a range of co-curricular activities. We have a focus on leadership and innovation to ensure that our pupils are real world ready.

At GEMS Wellington Dubai Hills you will join a team of dedicated educators and staff who are passionate about nurturing academic excellence and personal growth within a supportive global minded environment based on our values of ambition, courage and responsibility.

Through our comprehensive professional learning programme, we ensure our teachers have access to quality development opportunities that not only help them develop as professionals but also contribute to our success. You will be empowered to inspire diverse and motivated pupils and supportive staff body.

History delivers strong outcomes, with 92.1% of GCSE pupils achieving Grades 9–4 (31.6% at Grade 9) and 100% of A Level pupils achieving an A grade. The department offers IGCSE and International A Level History alongside Edexcel A Level Politics. A team of four History and Politics specialists bring complementary expertise, and their collaborative approach has helped grow the A Level cohort significantly. Prospective candidates will join an experienced department with strong results, a diverse curriculum, and genuine opportunities to lead educational trips both locally and abroad.

Members of our leadership team will be in the UK in late October to meet and interview candidates in person. We look forward to receiving your application.

Preferred candidate

Years of experience No experience required