Teacher-Design & Technology-Starting January 2026

GEMS WORLD ACADEMY - ABU DHABI; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An international school in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Secondary Design & Technology Teacher who will deliver high-quality, inclusive teaching and collaborate with colleagues to support diverse student learning. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Education and has experience with the IB or British curriculum. Excellent communication and collaboration skills are essential, and availability to start in January 2026 is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years’ experience teaching Secondary Design & Technology.
• Strong understanding of the IB philosophy and Approaches to Teaching and Learning.
• Proven ability to inspire, support, and challenge students.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, inclusive teaching for diverse learning needs.
• Collaborate to promote access, progress, and achievement.
• Use data to monitor progress and plan interventions.

Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Education or equivalent

Job description

Key Responsibilites:

• Deliver high-quality, inclusive teaching that supports students with diverse learning needs within the IB and British curriculum frameworks.
• Collaborate with subject teachers to design and implement strategies that promote access, progress, and achievement for all learners.
• Use data effectively to monitor student progress and plan targeted interventions.
• Foster a positive, supportive classroom environment aligned with the IB Learner Profile and GEMS Core Values.
• Contribute to the development of inclusive practices across the secondary school, promoting equity and understanding among students and staff.
• Engage with parents and the wider school community to ensure a holistic approach to student support.

Skills

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Education, or an initial degree plus a recognised teaching qualification (PGCE/PGDE/state teaching license or equivalent) with a specialism in Design & Technology.
• Minimum of three years’ experience teaching Secondary Design & Technology, ideally within an IB or British curriculum context (preferred but not required).
• Strong understanding of the IB philosophy and Approaches to Teaching and Learning.
• Proven ability to inspire, support, and challenge students to achieve their potential.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organisational skills.
• Availability to join January 2026.