Primary Teacher - Immediate Start

GEMS FOUNDERS SCHOOL – MASDAR CITY; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international school in Abu Dhabi seeks a Primary Teacher to join their team. This role offers unique opportunities for career advancement within a world-class environment. The ideal candidate should have a BEd or equivalent, proven primary teaching experience, and a commitment to enhancing educational practices. A competitive, tax-free salary and various benefits are included, making this an attractive position for educators looking to grow their careers internationally.

Benefits

Competitive tax-free salary

Fully furnished accommodation

Free schooling

Private medical insurance

Annual airfares to home country

End-of-service gratuity

Access to GEMS Rewards

Qualifications

• Hold a BEd or Bachelor's degree with PGCE/PGDE or equivalent.
• Have proven experience of teaching primary.
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills to work closely with colleagues, students and parents.

Responsibilities

• Contribute positively to the school community through extra-curricular activities.
• Share exemplary teaching practices.
• Engage closely with colleagues, students, and parents.

Skills

Core values embodiment

BEd or Bachelor's degree with PGCE/PGDE

Proven primary teaching experience

Ability to share exemplary practices

Creativity and enthusiasm

Excellent interpersonal skills

Outstanding teaching track record

Aspiration for career enhancement

Positive contribution to the school community

Education

BEd or Bachelor’s degree with PGCE/PGDE

Job description

Overview

Due to the continued growth of our GEMS Founders Masdar City, in Abu Dhabi we are looking to recruit Primary Teachers for ASAP!

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ECT to gain valuable international exposure, or for more experienced teachers to take the next step in their career with a global leading company and within a world‑class International School located in the heart of Abu Dhabi.

We are British Schools Overseas (BSO) accredited. GEMS Founders School, Abu Dhabi is truly unique and offers NQT, QTS and iPGCE programmes to our teachers through the TES Institute. Anyone who comes to work here has a wonderful opportunity to leave their mark. In line with our vision, you will have the opportunity to Grow, Achieve and excel in everything you do at GFA.

Teaching at GEMS is not just a job, it’s a career. Our teachers enjoy free access to leading CPD programmes and have the opportunity to grow with the company on a global scale. As part of our commitment to developing our teachers, graduates will benefit from our accreditation with British Schools Overseas and enrolment to our NQT programme. More experienced teachers have a unique position to consider further career opportunities, with many leaders coming from within the GEMS network of schools.

Skills

• Embody and role model our core values of Grow, Flourish & Achieve
• Hold a BEd or Bachelor’s degree with PGCE/PGDE or equivalent
• Have proven experience of teaching primary
• Have the ability to share exemplary teaching practices
• Be creative and enthusiastic, both inside and outside the classroom
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills to work closely with colleagues, students and parents
• Have a proven track record of providing outstanding learning and teaching
• Have the aspiration to work in a world‑class school with real prospects for enhancing your career
• Be willing to make a positive contribution to our school community and culture through active engagement in our extra‑curricular programme and community‑based events

Remuneration & Benefits

All positions attract an excellent remuneration package including:

Competitive tax‑free salary, individual fully furnished accommodation, free schooling, private medical insurance, annual airfares to your country of residence and end‑of‑service gratuity.

GEMS Teachers also have free access to our loyalty app GEMS Rewards (https://www.gemsrewards.com) which provides significant savings on day‑to‑day life in the UAE. We offer thousands of discounts and 2‑for‑1 offers on everything from flights and hotels to restaurants and retail outlets, helping your salary go further and enhancing the opportunity to save while working overseas.