Primary Homeroom Teacher

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

Job summary

GEMS Education is seeking an innovative and highly motivated Primary Teacher to join our vibrant Primary School in Dubai. The role focuses on delivering high-quality, engaging, and inclusive teaching that inspires curiosity and helps every child reach their full potential.

The successful candidate will plan and deliver lessons aligned to the National Curriculum for England, employ varied teaching strategies, assess progress, and support students of determination and EAL.

Responsibilities

• Curriculum Planning & Delivery: Plan and deliver engaging, challenging, and well-sequenced lessons in line with the National Curriculum for England, adapting teaching to meet the needs of all learners.
• High-Quality Teaching: Use a range of effective teaching strategies, including Do Now, modelling, questioning, scaffolding, and formative assessment, to ensure strong progress and attainment.
• Literacy & Numeracy: Develop strong foundational skills in reading, writing, mathematics, and oracy, fostering a love of learning and encouraging pupils to become confident, independent learners.
• Child-Centred Learning Environment: Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes curiosity, collaboration, independence, and positive attitudes towards learning.
• Assessment & Progress: Use ongoing formative and summative assessment to identify strengths and areas for development, provide targeted support, and ensure that all pupils make strong progress.
• Inclusion & Wellbeing: Provide appropriate challenge and support for all learners, including Students of Determination and pupils with English as an Additional Language (EAL), while promoting positive wellbeing and behaviour.
• Parent Partnership: Establish positive and professional relationships with parents through regular communication, progress updates, meetings, and school events to strengthen the home-school partnership.
• Professional Development: Engage actively in phase and team meetings, coaching, CPD, and professional learning opportunities to continually develop teaching practice.
• Community & School Life: Contribute positively to the wider life of the school, including enrichment activities, school events, trips, assemblies, and whole-school initiatives.
• School Improvement: Support the implementation of school improvement priorities and contribute to a culture of high expectations, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Job description

Primary Homeroom Teacher

About the Role

We are seeking an innovative, enthusiastic, and highly motivated Primary Teacher to join our Primary School. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering a high-quality, engaging, and inclusive learning experience that inspires curiosity, builds confidence, and enables every child to achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Curriculum Planning & Delivery: Plan and deliver engaging, challenging, and well-sequenced lessons in line with the National Curriculum for England, adapting teaching to meet the needs of all learners.
• High-Quality Teaching: Use a range of effective teaching strategies, including Do Now, modelling, questioning, scaffolding, and formative assessment, to ensure strong progress and attainment.
• Literacy & Numeracy: Develop strong foundational skills in reading, writing, mathematics, and oracy, fostering a love of learning and encouraging pupils to become confident, independent learners.
• Child-Centred Learning Environment: Create a safe, stimulating, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes curiosity, collaboration, independence, and positive attitudes towards learning.
• Assessment & Progress: Use ongoing formative and summative assessment to identify strengths and areas for development, provide targeted support, and ensure that all pupils make strong progress.
• Inclusion & Wellbeing: Provide appropriate challenge and support for all learners, including Students of Determination and pupils with English as an Additional Language (EAL), while promoting positive wellbeing and behaviour.
• Parent Partnership: Establish positive and professional relationships with parents through regular communication, progress updates, meetings, and school events to strengthen the home-school partnership.
• Professional Development: Engage actively in phase and team meetings, coaching, CPD, and professional learning opportunities to continually develop teaching practice.
• Community & School Life: Contribute positively to the wider life of the school, including enrichment activities, school events, trips, assemblies, and whole-school initiatives.
• School Improvement: Support the implementation of school improvement priorities and contribute to a culture of high expectations, collaboration, and continuous improvement.