Science Teacher- August 2027

GEMS Education; United Arab Emirates; On-site; AED 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

GEMS Wellington Academy, Silicon Oasis is seeking an outstanding Science Teacher to join our team from August 2027. We are a high-performing, inclusive school with a strong focus on wellbeing and student growth.

Required qualifications include a BEd or Bachelor with PGCE/PGDE or equivalent, with proven Science teaching experience at KS4/KS5. The role emphasizes collaboration, creativity, and a commitment to our educational mission.

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching Science to KS4/KS5 or equivalent.
• Willingness to collaborate and share outstanding practice.
• Growth mindset, reflective and solution-focused.

Responsibilities

• Teach Science to KS4/KS5 students with engaging, high-quality lessons.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and staff to support student learning.
• Contribute to a high-performing, inclusive school culture and extra-curricular activities.

Skills

Science teaching

Education

BEd or Bachelor + PGCE/PGDE

Job description

Job Description

We are looking for an outstanding Science Teacher to join our team at GEMS Wellington Academy, Silicon Oasis from August 2027

Job Description

We are looking for an outstanding Science Teacher to join our team at GEMS Wellington Academy, Silicon Oasis from August 2027

Are you ready to make a profound impact on education?

At GEMS Wellington Silicon Oasis (WSO), we are not just a school; we are a thriving community that lives and breathes our core values every day. We areUnified,Aspirational, and uphold the highest standards ofIntegrity. We are looking for Primary educators who embody these values to join our dynamic team.

We are a fully inclusive, high-performing school that places a strong emphasis on the wellbeing of both staff and students. Our success is reflected in our performance in rigorous inspection and accreditation frameworks, and we take great pride in our achievements.

Our Mission and Vision:

Our mission is to develop students who are "World Class and World Ready". We aim to prepare our students not only for exams but for life beyond the classroom, equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and values necessary to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Our vision is to empower every student to pursue their own pathways and opportunities within our diverse environment.

Do you align with this philosophy, and can you contribute to our ongoing educational mission?

Recognition and Accolades:

We are proud to be recognised by the Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB) as a school that upholds the highest standards of education. Among our many accolades, our Foundation Stage has earned an'Outstanding'rating for over a decade, setting the tone for exceptional early education. This excellence extends throughout our Primary School, which has also been rated‘Outstanding’by British Schools Overseas. As aHigh-Performance Learning (HPL) School, we are thrilled to hold the status of a'World Class School', where innovative teaching methods and personalised learning pathways are the norm.

Do you have the experience and enthusiasm to help drive WSO's continued success?

Our Teaching DNA:

At GEMS WSO, our teaching philosophy is built on the core principles we believe are essential for educators working with our wonderful students. These principles form the foundation of everything we do in the classroom:

• Building positive relationshipswith students
• Adapting learningto meet the needs of all learners
• Bringingcreativity and funinto lessons
• Strong, evidence-basedteaching pedagogy

Do these values align with your approach to teaching?

Join a Team Committed to Excellence:

If you are an educator who thrives on working with extraordinary students and is fully invested in nurturing the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators, we invite you to join us at GEMS Wellington Silicon Oasis.

UK INTERVIEWS – LATE OCTOBER

Members of our leadership team will be in the UK in late October to meet and interview shortlisted candidates in person.

Skills Description

Successful candidates will need to:

• Hold a BEd or Bachelors degree with PGCE / PGDE or equivalent
• Have proven experience of teaching Science to KS4/KS5 or equivalent
• Have a willingness to collaborate and share their outstanding practice
• Have a growth mindset, whereby they are reflective, and solution focused
• Be creative and enthusiastic in their approach to teaching
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills to work closely with colleagues, students and parents
• Have a proven track record of providing outstanding learning & teaching
• Have aspiration to work in a world-class school with real prospects for enhancing their 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.

We reserve the right to make appointments before the closing date of this advertisement, therefore early applications are recommended.

Join us in shaping the future of education. Together, we can make a lasting impact on the lives of our students and help them become truly world-class and world-ready individuals.

GEMS Safeguarding

GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are dedicated to creating safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environments where students can thrive, and we expect all employees, volunteers, and partners to share this commitment.

As part of our safer recruitment practices, all successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive pre-employment checks, including verification of identity, qualifications, employment history, professional references, and criminal record checks from all countries of residence and employment, in line with local and international safeguarding requirements. These checks may include enhanced disclosure, prohibition, barring, and overseas police clearance checks where applicable. We are committed to recruiting individuals who uphold the highest standards of professional conduct and child protection.