Performing Arts Teacher - August 2026

SchoolBrowse; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 167,000 - 234,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Accommodation provided

Free schooling for dependent children

Medical insurance

Annual flights

End of service gratuity

GEMS Rewards

Job summary

GEMS Metropole School - Motor City in Dubai seeks an outstanding Performing Arts Teacher to inspire students from August 2026. You will deliver engaging lessons, nurture creativity and build confidence while developing skills across the Performing Arts curriculum.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s degree in Performing Arts or related subject, plus a recognised teaching qualification, with a passion for drama and strong communication to engage learners of all abilities in a vibrant school

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Performing Arts, Drama or related subject.
• A recognised teaching qualification.
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for Performing Arts.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to engage students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Performing Arts lessons that inspire creativity and build student confidence.
• Develop students' skills across the Performing Arts curriculum.
• Create an inclusive and dynamic learning environment where all students can achieve their potential.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through productions, performances, enrichment activities and community engagement.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Excellent communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Performing Arts, Drama or related subject

Qualified teaching certification

Job description

About the school

GEMS Metropole School - Motor City, Dubai is part of GEMS Education, a global education leader that provides exceptional opportunities for professional growth and career progression. Teachers benefit from access to world-class CPD programmes and development pathways, with many senior leaders having advanced through the GEMS network.

The role

We are seeking an outstanding Performing Arts Teacher to join the team from August 2026. The successful candidate will deliver engaging and inspiring lessons that foster creativity, confidence and a love of performance. You will develop students' skills across the Performing Arts curriculum and create an inclusive, dynamic learning environment that enables all students to thrive and achieve their potential.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality Performing Arts lessons that inspire creativity and build student confidence.
• Develop students' skills across the Performing Arts curriculum.
• Create an inclusive and dynamic learning environment where all students can achieve their potential.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through productions, performances, enrichment activities and community engagement.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Performing Arts, Drama or a related subject, together with a recognised teaching qualification.
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for Drama and the Performing Arts.
• A commitment to outstanding teaching and learning and raising student achievement.
• The ability to inspire, motivate and engage students of all abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to build strong relationships across the school community.

Benefits & package

• Competitive tax-free salary.
• Individual fully furnished accommodation.
• Free schooling for dependent children.
• Private medical insurance.
• Annual flights to country of residence.
• End of Service Gratuity.
• Free access to GEMS Rewards loyalty programme with discounts across the UAE.