PYP Homeroom Teacher

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

Job summary

GEMS Education in Dubai is seeking a homeroom teacher for a designated PYP grade level. You will create a supportive and engaging learning environment and implement the Primary Years Programme in line with the school’s mission and values.

The successful candidate has 2–3 years of teaching experience, a Bachelor's degree in Education (Master’s preferred) and teaching certification. You will collaborate with teachers and specialists, communicate with parents, and participate in ongoing

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field required.
• Teaching certification and/or accreditation required.
• Master’s degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take on the role of a homeroom teacher for a designated PYP grade level, providing a supportive and engaging learning environment.
• Implement the Primary Years Programme, ensuring lessons are inquiry-based and aligned with the school’s mission and values.
• Regularly assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and supporting individualized learning needs.
• Work collaboratively with other teachers, specialists, and staff members to create an integrated and cohesive educational experience for students.
• Maintain open and effective communication with parents through regular updates, conferences, and other channels to foster a strong home-school partnership.
• Actively engage in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay informed about current educational trends and best practices.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's in Education or related field

Master's degree preferred

Job description

Job Location:

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Date Posted:

15 October 2026

Job Reference/ID:

JB5398248

Job Description / Role:

GEMS Education is one of the oldest and largest Kindergarten to Grade 12 / Year 13 private education providers in the world. Through our growing network of schools, as well as our charitable contributions corporate social responsibility initiatives, we are fulfilling the vision of GEMS Founder, Sunny Varkey, of putting a quality education within the reach of every learner.

Key Responsibilities:

• Take on the role of a homeroom teacher for a designated PYP grade level, providing a supportive and engaging learning environment.
• Implement the Primary Years Programme, ensuring that lessons are inquiry-based and aligned with the school’s mission and values.
• Regularly assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and supporting individualized learning needs.
• Work collaboratively with other teachers, specialists, and staff members to create an integrated and cohesive educational experience for students.
• Maintain open and effective communication with parents through regular updates, conferences, and other channels to foster a strong home-school partnership.
• Actively engage in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay informed about current educational trends and best practices.

Experience Required:

• Previous 2-3 experience teaching is highly desirable.

Education Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field; Master’s degree preferred.
• Teaching certification and/or accreditation.

Skills Required:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Employment / Job Type:

Full Time

Nationality:

Any Nationality

About the Company:

Dubai headquartered private school operator and one of the world’s largest kindergarten to grade twelve providers. GEMS runs a wide network across the UAE and other markets, delivering British, American, Indian, and International Baccalaureate curricula at varied fee levels. It educates well over one hundred thousand students and employs thousands of teachers.

Company Industry:

Education

Department / Functional Area:

Teaching

Closing Date:

Not mentioned (apply as soon as possible)