Secondary Psychology Teacher - GEMS Founders School Dubai South - Dubai, UAE

Gems Education UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 133,920 - 200,880; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive tax-free salary

Free schooling for eligible dependents

Private medical insurance

Annual airfare allowance

End of service gratuity

Access to leading professional development programmes

Career progression within a global education network

GEMS Rewards programme offering lifestyle benefits and discounts

Job summary

Gems Education UAE is seeking a Secondary Psychology Teacher to deliver engaging British curriculum lessons within an international school in Dubai. The role emphasizes academic excellence, student wellbeing, and innovative teaching practices.

Ideal candidates should hold a relevant degree and have experience within a British curriculum setting. Join us for a competitive salary, professional development opportunities, and a vibrant school community.

Qualifications

• Proven experience teaching Psychology within a British curriculum setting.
• Strong subject knowledge and exam preparation expertise.
• Creative, enthusiastic, and reflective teaching approach.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Demonstrated record of delivering outstanding learning and teaching.
• Commitment to continuous professional development.
• Valid enhanced DBS or equivalent police clearance.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality Psychology lessons aligned with British curriculum standards.
• Foster critical thinking, research skills, and analytical discussion in classroom settings.
• Assess and monitor student progress to ensure strong academic outcomes.
• Implement differentiated teaching strategies to support diverse learners.
• Contribute to curriculum development and academic improvement initiatives.
• Promote safeguarding and student wellbeing within the school environment.
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and leadership to support student achievement.
• Participate in extracurricular programmes and community-based initiatives.
• Maintain high standards of classroom management and professional conduct.

Skills

Secondary Psychology curriculum expertise

Lesson planning and differentiated instruction

Student assessment and progress tracking

Classroom management

Academic research guidance

Communication and collaboration

Safeguarding compliance

Continuous improvement mindset

Education

Bachelor of Education major in Psychology or PGCE and QTS

Job description

Position Overview

Secondary Psychology Teacher in Dubai, UAE delivers engaging British curriculum Psychology lessons within a BSO-accredited international school. This role focuses on academic excellence, student wellbeing, and innovative teaching practices while contributing to a dynamic and values-driven school community in Dubai South.

Job Details

• Country: UAE
• City: Dubai
• Industry: Primary/Secondary Education
• Function: Classroom Teaching
• Salary: 12000-18000 monthly (Market estimated)
• Gender: Any
• Candidate Nationality: Any
• Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality Psychology lessons aligned with British curriculum standards
• Foster critical thinking, research skills, and analytical discussion in classroom settings
• Assess and monitor student progress to ensure strong academic outcomes
• Implement differentiated teaching strategies to support diverse learners
• Contribute to curriculum development and academic improvement initiatives
• Promote safeguarding and student wellbeing within the school environment
• Collaborate with colleagues, parents, and leadership to support student achievement
• Participate in extracurricular programmes and community-based initiatives
• Maintain high standards of classroom management and professional conduct

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor of Education major in Psychology or Bachelor's degree in Psychology with PGCE and QTS
• Proven experience teaching Psychology within a British curriculum setting
• Strong subject knowledge and exam preparation expertise
• Creative, enthusiastic, and reflective teaching approach
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Demonstrated record of delivering outstanding learning and teaching
• Commitment to continuous professional development
• Valid enhanced DBS or equivalent police clearance

Skills Set

• Secondary Psychology curriculum expertise
• Lesson planning and differentiated instruction
• Student assessment and progress tracking
• Classroom management
• Academic research guidance
• Communication and collaboration
• Safeguarding compliance
• Continuous improvement mindset

Why Join Us

• Competitive tax-free salary
• Free schooling for eligible dependents
• Private medical insurance
• Annual airfare allowance
• End of service gratuity
• Access to leading professional development programmes
• Career progression within a global education network
• GEMS Rewards programme offering lifestyle benefits and discounts