Physics Teacher

Gems Education UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free schooling for dependent children

Accommodation provided

Private medical insurance

Annual flights to the country of abode

Job summary

GEMS Metropole School in Dubai seeks an outstanding Physics Teacher to join the team from August 2027. The role focuses on delivering high-quality Physics within a British curriculum environment, encouraging curiosity and academic achievement for a diverse student body.

The successful candidate will inspire learners, communicate concepts effectively and contribute to a supportive, engaging school community with specialist science facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Physics or related subject.
• A recognised teaching qualification.
• Strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Physics.
• Commitment to delivering outstanding teaching and learning experiences.
• The ability to inspire, engage and motivate students of different academic abilities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and high-quality Physics lessons to secondary students.
• Communicate scientific principles clearly and accurately.
• Use effective teaching approaches to develop understanding of Physics.
• Encourage curiosity, questioning and active participation in class.
• Adapt teaching to meet diverse learning needs and maintain high expectations.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure curriculum delivery and standards.

Skills

Strong subject knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Enthusiasm for Physics

Inspiring students

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physics or related subject

Teaching qualification

Job description

Physics Teacher Job Snapshot - Role: Physics Teacher - Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Industry: Primary-Secondary Education - Function: Classroom Teaching - Experience: Not specified - Job Type: Full Time - Work Arrangement: On-site

Position Overview

GEMS Metropole School - Motor City is seeking an outstanding Physics Teacher to join its teaching team in Dubai from August 2027. This opportunity is suited to a qualified and enthusiastic educator with strong subject knowledge, a passion for Physics and a commitment to helping students achieve their academic potential. The successful candidate will become part of a thriving British curriculum school that follows the National Curriculum for England and provides an inclusive, supportive and engaging learning environment. GEMS Metropole School welcomes teachers who can inspire students of different abilities, communicate scientific concepts effectively and contribute positively to the wider school community. The appointed teacher will play an important role in encouraging curiosity, developing students ' understanding of Physics and supporting high standards of teaching and learning.

Job Details

Country: United Arab Emirates - City: Dubai - Industry: Primary-Secondary Education - Function: Classroom Teaching - Salary: Not disclosed - Gender: No Preference - Candidate Nationality: Not specified - Job Type: Full Time - Work Arrangement: On-site

As a Physics Teacher at GEMS Metropole School, you will contribute to an educational environment that encourages scientific curiosity, academic achievement and active student engagement. The school provides specialist science laboratories and technology-rich learning facilities that support the delivery of its British curriculum. The successful candidate will bring enthusiasm for Physics and the ability to make learning meaningful and accessible to students with different abilities and educational needs.

Teaching and Learning Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and high-quality Physics lessons that support student learning and achievement.
• Apply strong subject knowledge to communicate scientific principles and Physics concepts clearly.
• Use effective teaching approaches to develop students ' understanding and interest in Physics.
• Encourage curiosity, questioning and active participation in classroom learning.
• Adapt teaching approaches to engage students with different abilities and learning needs.
• Maintain high expectations for classroom learning and student achievement.
• Contribute to the school 's commitment to outstanding teaching and continuous improvement in educational outcomes.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment where students feel supported and appropriately challenged.
• Work collaboratively with colleagues to support effective curriculum delivery and high academic standards.

Student Engagement and Academic Development

• Inspire and motivate students to develop confidence and enthusiasm for Physics.
• Support students in developing their understanding of scientific concepts and principles.
• Encourage learners to engage actively with subject content and classroom activities.
• Promote positive attitudes towards academic achievement and personal development.
• Recognise differences in student learning needs and respond through appropriate teaching strategies.
• Contribute to an educational culture that encourages curiosity, creativity and continuous learning.

Professional Collaboration and School Life

GEMS Metropole School values teachers who contribute actively to the wider school community. The appointed teacher will be expected to:

• Build positive professional relationships with students, parents and colleagues.
• Collaborate with teaching teams to support educational excellence.
• Participate in school enrichment activities and wider educational programmes.
• Contribute to school productions, performances and community events.
• Support opportunities that encourage student participation beyond classroom learning.
• Demonstrate a commitment to the school 's values and inclusive educational philosophy.

Qualifications and Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree in Physics or a related subject.
• A recognised teaching qualification.
• Strong subject knowledge and a genuine passion for Physics.
• A commitment to delivering outstanding teaching and learning experiences.
• The ability to inspire, engage and motivate students of different academic abilities.
• A strong commitment to improving student achievement.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to establish positive relationships across the school community.
• A willingness to participate in extracurricular and enrichment activities.
• Commitment to contributing to the wider life of the school.

Professional Skills and Attributes

• Strong communication skills and the ability to explain Physics concepts effectively.
• Enthusiasm for scientific learning and student development.
• The ability to motivate students and encourage active classroom participation.
• An inclusive approach to supporting learners with different abilities.
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
• A collaborative approach to working with colleagues and school leaders.
• A commitment to maintaining high standards of teaching and student achievement.
• Willingness to contribute to school events, enrichment activities and community engagement.
• Professional conduct aligned with the values of GEMS Metropole School.

Remuneration and Benefits

• Competitive tax-free salary.
• Individual fully furnished accommodation.
• Free schooling for dependent children.
• Private medical insurance.
• Annual flights to the country of residence.
• End of service gratuity.

GEMS employees also receive complimentary access to GEMS Rewards, an exclusive loyalty programme offering discounts and savings throughout the United Arab Emirates. The programme provides benefits across flights, hotels, restaurants, retail outlets, entertainment and other lifestyle services.

School Facilities and Learning Environment

GEMS Metropole School provides a modern, purpose-built campus with facilities designed to support academic learning, creativity and innovation. The school 's facilities include dedicated science laboratories, innovation and digital media suites, well-equipped libraries, music and art studios, extensive sports facilities and technology-rich classrooms. The campus also features a working farm, while individual learning devices support digital education across the primary phase. These facilities contribute to a broad educational environment where teachers can engage students through classroom learning and wider enrichment opportunities.

Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment

GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The organisation is dedicated to maintaining safe, supportive and inclusive learning environments where students can thrive. All employees, volunteers and partners are expected to share this commitment and uphold high standards of professional conduct and child protection. Successful applicants will undergo comprehensive pre-employment checks, including verification of identity, academic and professional qualifications, employment history, professional references and criminal records from relevant countries of residence and employment. Additional screening may include enhanced disclosure, prohibition and barring checks, and overseas police clearances where applicable, in accordance with local and international safeguarding requirements. Candidates must demonstrate professional integrity and a strong commitment to safeguarding and student wellbeing.

About GEMS Metropole School

Established in 2014, GEMS Metropole School is a British curriculum school located in Motor City, Dubai. The school serves more than 4,000 students from Foundation Stage 1 through Year 13 and follows the National Curriculum for England. GEMS Metropole provides a broad and balanced educational programme supported by academic, vocational and enrichment opportunities designed to encourage student achievement and personal development. The school holds a Good inspection rating from the Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA), with Very Good judgements for Wellbeing and Inclusion. Its school community is guided by the core values of Respect, Leadership, Empathy, Compassion and Kindness. As part of GEMS Education, the school promotes academic excellence, professional collaboration and inclusive learning while supporting students in becoming confident, resilient and internationally minded individuals.