Mathematics Teacher - Immediate Start

GEMS Education; Dubai; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive tax-free salary

Individual furnished accommodation

Annual return flights

Private medical insurance

Tuition fee benefit for up to 1 child

Visa sponsorship

Relocation Allowance

End of service gratuity

Job summary

Dubai American Academy, part of GEMS Education, is seeking an outstanding High School Mathematics Teacher with an immediate start. You will inspire curiosity, foster mathematical enquiry and contribute to one of the UAE’s leading international schools.

Join a school rated Outstanding by KHDA and accredited to deliver the IB Diploma Programme, with strong professional development and excellent facilities for students and staff alike.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Education or equivalent with math specialization.
• Experience teaching IB Math or Common Core Math at high school.
• Strong knowledge of inquiry-based learning and practical math instruction.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and interactive Mathematics lessons to high school students following the school curriculum.
• Develop and implement creative teaching strategies to foster love for Mathematics and critical thinking.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a positive and supportive learning environment.
• Ensure continuity in the delivery of curriculum content.
• Differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs of students.
• Foster an inclusive classroom culture and participate in parent-teacher conferences.

Skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Education or equivalent (Math)

PGCE/State License or equivalent

Job description

Job Description

About DAA

Dubai American Academy (DAA) is GEMS Education's flagship American curriculum school, offering an exceptional education from PreK to Grade 12 alongside the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme.

Rated Outstanding by KHDA for 13 consecutive years, DAA is recognised as one of the UAE's leading international schools, with a reputation for academic excellence, innovation and an exceptional international learning community.

Why Join Dubai American Academy?

• GEMS Education's flagship American curriculum school.
• Outstanding KHDA rating for 13 consecutive years.
• Best American Curriculum School in the UAE (2023–2024) and recipient of the Wellbeing Award for Schools (2024–2027).
• CIS and NEASC accredited and authorised to deliver the IB Diploma Programme.
• Exceptional professional development and career progression through GEMS Education.
• Outstanding facilities within a thriving international community.

Position Overview

We are seeking an outstanding High School Mathematics Teacher to join our exceptional team with an immediate start. The successful candidate will inspire curiosity, foster a passion for scientific enquiry and contribute to the continued success of one of the UAE's leading international schools.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and interactive Mathematics lessons to high school students, following the school's curriculum and educational standards.
• Develop and implement creative and effective teaching strategies to inspire a love for Mathematics and foster critical thinking skills.
• Collaborate with colleagues to create a positive and supportive learning environment.
• Ensure continuity in the delivery of curriculum content.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse learning needs of students.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom culture that encourages curiosity and exploration.
• Participate in parent-teacher conferences and maintain open communication with parents regarding student progress.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment opportunities and professional learning.

Successful Candidate

• Hold a Bachelor of Education degree, or an initial degree together with a relevant teaching qualification such as a PGCE, State License, or equivalent specialising in Mathematics.
• Have proven experience teaching IB Math or Common Core Math at High School level, ideally within an American or IB curriculum school.
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of inquiry-based learning and practical Math instruction.
• Be an excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Build strong relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
• Show a commitment to continually improve their practice and deliver outstanding teaching and learning experiences for their students.

What We Offer

As part of GEMS Education, you will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package including:

• Competitive tax-free salary
• Individual furnished accommodation
• Annual return flights
• Private medical insurance
• Tuition fee benefit for up to 1 child
• Visa sponsorship
• Relocation Allowance
• End of service gratuity
• Access to the GEMS Rewards programme, offering exclusive discounts across retail, travel, dining, entertainment and lifestyle brands throughout the UAE

Application Process

Interviews will be held on a rolling basis, either face-to-face or virtually. We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date, therefore early applications are encouraged.