Maths Teacher - January 2027

GEMS Education; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

GEMS Founders School Dubai is seeking a Maths Teacher to join the team starting January 2027. The role involves delivering high-quality Maths lessons to GCSE and A‑Level students within a British curriculum setting, with a commitment to inclusive practice and student wellbeing.

We welcome both newly qualified and experienced teachers who are passionate about the subject, eager to develop their teaching practice, and collaborate with a supportive school community in Dubai.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Maths is required.
• PGCE and QTS are required.
• Open to both newly qualified and experienced teachers.

Responsibilities

• Teach Maths to GCSE and A‑Level students.
• Create engaging, challenging lessons with differentiation.
• Contribute to department planning and school improvement.

Skills

Passion for teaching

Strong communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Maths

PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education)

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)

Job description

Job Description

Due to the continued success of our school, GEMS Founders School – Dubai, we are seeking to recruit a

January 2027.

About Us

“Grow, Flourish and Succeed.”

Job Description

Due to the continued success of our school, GEMS Founders School – Dubai, we are seeking to recruit a Maths Teacher available to join us, January 2027.

About Us

GEMS Founders School Dubai is one of Dubai’s leading British curriculum schools, delivering the National Curriculum for England since 2016 from Foundation Stage through to Year 13. Rated Very Good by the KHDA and recognised through British Schools Overseas (BSO) accreditation, the school is home to a diverse community of over 6,000 students. GEMS Founders School Dubai proudly stands as the first school in the GEMS Founders family of schools, providing high-quality British education with a strong focus on academic achievement, innovation, inclusion and student wellbeing. The school is committed to developing confident, independent and future-ready learners, supporting every student to “Grow, Flourish and Succeed.”

Our Secondary School

At GEMS Founders School, Dubai, offers an exciting opportunity to work within a high-performing, inclusive and values-driven community. Our students achieve high levels of attainment across GCSE, BTEC and A Level, reflecting a strong culture of academic ambition and high expectations. Staff benefit from excellent professional development, strong collaboration and access to outstanding specialist facilities, including dedicated Key Stage 5 hubs, an innovation hub, E-Sports and podcast facilities, a dedicated performance hall for creative arts and a wide range of specialist spaces for sport. Our commitment to innovation, creativity and future-ready learning provides both students and staff with an inspiring environment in which to thrive and achieve their very best.

GEMS Education is one of the world’s leading private education providers, offering teachers the opportunity to build a rewarding international career within a global network of schools. With access to leading CPD programmes, professional development opportunities and clear pathways for progression, GEMS is committed to supporting teachers at every stage of their career, from early career educators to experienced leaders.

Skills Description

What we are looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Maths or relevant subject area with a recognized Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).
• Both newly qualified and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply, with enthusiasm for developing their teaching practice and growing within a supportive school environment.
• A genuine passion for your subject, committed to inspiring students and creating engaging, challenging learning experiences.
• Experience or knowledge of teaching GCSE and/or A-Level, with an understanding of curriculum and examination requirements.
• Strong knowledge of effective teaching, assessment and differentiation strategies to support the progress and achievement of all students.
• A commitment to creating an inclusive, engaging and challenging learning environment where every student is encouraged to reach their potential.
• Excellent communication, collaboration and organisational skills, with a positive approach to working with colleagues, students and the wider school community.

What We Offer

All positions attract an excellent remuneration package including:

• Competitive tax-free salary.
• Individual fully furnished accommodation.
• Free schooling.
• Private medical insurance.
• Visa & Residency
• Annual airfares to country of residence.
• End of Service Gratuity.

For Early Career Teachers joining our school

• Join a British Schools Overseas (BSO) accredited school, providing a high-quality British curriculum and international teaching environment.
• Dedicated ECT programmes and mentorship, offering newly qualified teachers structured support, guidance and opportunities for professional development.
• Access to professional development and CPD opportunities, helping ECTs build confidence, strengthen their practice and progress throughout their career.
• The opportunity to join an experienced and supportive teaching community within one of the UAE’s leading education groups.

GEMS Teachers also have free access to our loyalty app GEMS Rewards, providing significant savings on everyday life in the UAE. With thousands of discounts and 2-for-1 offers across flights, hotels, restaurants, retail outlets and more, GEMS Rewards helps enhance your lifestyle while working overseas.

Dubai offers an outstanding lifestyle and is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city where the sun shines all year round. Teachers here enjoy an inspiring balance of work and leisure, with endless opportunities for travel, cultural experiences, and adventure across the Middle East and beyond.

GEMS Safeguarding

GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are dedicated to creating safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environments where students can thrive, and we expect all employees, volunteers, and partners to share this commitment.

As part of our safer recruitment practices, all successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive pre-employment checks, including verification of identity, qualifications, employment history, professional references, and criminal record checks from all countries of residence and employment, in line with local and international safeguarding requirements. These checks may include enhanced disclosure, prohibition, barring, and overseas police clearance checks where applicable. We are committed to recruiting individuals who uphold the highest standards of professional conduct and child protection.