Social Studies Teacher - January 2026

GEMS UNITED INDIAN SCHOOL - ABU DHABI; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected educational institution in Abu Dhabi is seeking a qualified Social Studies Teacher to join its dynamic community in January 2026. The ideal candidate will have a recognized teaching qualification, at least 2 years of experience, and a strong understanding of the CBSE curriculum. Responsibilities include planning lessons, maintaining student records, and fostering a supportive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Qualifications in education must be recognized and relevant.
• A minimum of 2 years of teaching experience required.
• Experience in CBSE Curriculum preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with curriculum.
• Maintain records of student achievement and progress.
• Create an inclusive and stimulating learning environment.

Skills

Effective classroom management

Communication skills

Proficient in digital tools

Strong subject knowledge

Education

BA or MA with B.Ed

Job description

GEMS United Indian School is looking for an enthusiastic, qualified and experienced Social Studies Teacher to join our dynamic and supportive school community in January 2026.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the curriculum and school standards.
• Teach core subjects using differentiated instruction to meet the diverse needs of learners.
• Utilize a variety of teaching methods and resources—including digital tools and technology—to enhance learning experiences.
• Incorporate critical thinking, problem-solving, and inquiry-based learning strategies into daily instruction.
• Create a supportive, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment that fosters independence, confidence, and curiosity.
• Maintain accurate and comprehensive records of student achievement and prepare detailed progress reports.
• Establish and maintain clear classroom routines and high expectations for behaviour and academic work.
• Manage the classroom effectively to ensure safety, engagement, respect, and positive learning behaviour.
• Adhere to and uphold all school policies related to discipline, safeguarding, and student welfare.
• Build positive relationships with students and support their social–emotional well‑being.
• Participate actively in extracurricular activities, school events, assemblies, and educational field trips.
• Ensure the safety, welfare, and well‑being of students at all times.
• Ensure all GEMS policies, procedures, and the Code of Conduct are consistently followed.

Skills

• A recognized and relevant teaching qualification (BA; MA and B.Ed).
• Proven teaching experience of 2 years in the respective subject and strong subject knowledge.
• Effective classroom management and communication skills
• Experience in CBSE Curriculum (preferred)
• Proficient in the use of digital tools and educational technologies for instruction and assessment.