Music Teacher - Secondary Education

Gems Education UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 167,400 - 223,200; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to professional development

Career progression pathways

Creative teaching environment

Job summary

Gems Education UAE is seeking a qualified Music Teacher in Dubai. This role involves delivering high-quality music education to secondary students following the British curriculum, focusing on both academic achievement and creativity.

Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Music or a related field, with experience in teaching GCSE and A Level. The position offers opportunities for professional development and career progression within a vibrant international teaching community.

Qualifications

• Experience teaching music at secondary level, including GCSE and A Level.
• Strong knowledge of music theory, performance, and composition.
• Creative teaching approach with the ability to inspire student engagement.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
• Passion for continuous professional development.
• Ability to work in a multicultural international school environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver structured music lessons aligned with the British curriculum.
• Develop student skills in performance, composition, and music theory.
• Organize school concerts, performances, and music-related activities.
• Assess student progress and provide feedback.
• Encourage participation in extracurricular music programmes.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance performing arts curriculum delivery.
• Maintain classroom resources, including instruments and digital music tools.
• Build strong relationships with students, parents, and staff.

Skills

Music curriculum delivery and lesson planning

Instrumental and vocal instruction

Performance and event coordination

Student assessment and progress tracking

Digital music tools and audio software

Classroom management and engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Music or a related field with PGCE or equivalent

Job description

Overview

Music Teacher – Secondary Education role in Dubai, UAE, focused on delivering high‑quality music education and fostering student creativity, performance skills, and academic achievement within a British curriculum setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver structured music lessons aligned with the British curriculum, including GCSE and A Level.
• Develop student skills in performance, composition, and music theory.
• Organize school concerts, performances, and music‑related activities.
• Assess student progress and provide feedback to enhance learning outcomes.
• Encourage participation in extracurricular music programmes and competitions.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance performing arts curriculum delivery.
• Maintain classroom resources, including instruments and digital music tools.
• Build strong relationships with students, parents, and school staff.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Music or a related field with PGCE or equivalent qualification.
• Experience teaching music at secondary level, including GCSE and A Level.
• Strong knowledge of music theory, performance, and composition.
• Creative teaching approach with the ability to inspire student engagement.
• Excellent communication and classroom management skills.
• Passion for continuous professional development.
• Ability to work in a multicultural international school environment.

Skills Set

• Music curriculum delivery and lesson planning.
• Instrumental and vocal instruction.
• Performance and event coordination.
• Student assessment and progress tracking.
• Digital music tools and audio software.
• Classroom management and engagement.

Why Join Us

Opportunity to work in a leading international school in Dubai, strong demand for performing arts educators, access to professional development and career progression pathways, exposure to international curriculum standards and teaching practices, a collaborative and creative teaching environment, and the chance to build a long‑term international teaching career.

About the Company

GEMS Education is a globally recognized education provider offering British and international curricula across Dubai. The organization focuses on academic excellence, creative learning, and professional growth, providing educators with strong career opportunities within its international network.