IB Psychology Teacher (MYP/DP) – Maternity Cover

Gemsaa Abudhabi; Dubai; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

GEMS World Academy-Dubai is seeking an innovative MYP/DP Psychology teacher for a maternity cover starting August 2026. The ideal candidate will be based in the UAE with a current visa and a strong IB pedagogy background.

You will lead engaging psychology lessons, design assessments aligned with the MYP/DP frameworks, contribute to departmental planning, and support students’ wellbeing in a diverse international community.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Psychology is required.
• IB teaching experience with MYP/DP is essential.
• Current UAE visa or eligibility to obtain one is required.

Responsibilities

• Teach MYP/DP Psychology to a diverse student body.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with IB frameworks.
• Create and assess innovative, data-driven assessments.
• Collaborate with Psychology team and other departments to support student wellbeing.

Skills

IB experience

Teaching

MYP/DP knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology

Teaching qualification

Tools

MS Office

Job description

GEMS World Academy-Dubai is seeking an innovative MYP/DP Psychology teacher for a maternity cover starting August 2026. The ideal candidate will be based in the UAE with a current visa and a strong IB pedagogy background.

You will lead engaging psychology lessons, design assessments aligned with the MYP/DP frameworks, contribute to departmental planning, and support students’ wellbeing in a diverse international community.