Teacher of English - August 2026

GEMS AL BARSHA NATIONAL SCHOOL; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international school in Dubai is seeking a passionate English Teacher to join its dedicated team. This role involves delivering engaging lessons, fostering a love for language and literature, and participating in school events and co-curricular activities. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in English or Education and have a passion for inspiring students. This position offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on students' academic journeys.

Qualifications

• Ability to inspire a love of language and literature.
• Experience in delivering high-quality lessons.
• Skills in assessing and reporting student progress.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver high-quality English lessons.
• Foster love for reading and writing.
• Assess student progress and maintain records.
• Collaborate with colleagues on curriculum development.

Skills

Passion for English literature

Strong communication skills

Creativity in lesson planning

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in English or Education

Job description

GEMS Al Barsha National School is seeking an outstanding and passionate English Teacher to join our dedicated team in August 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing, high‑performing school that combines the National Curriculum for England with a strong commitment to UAE national values, identity, and culture. We are looking for a talented educator who can inspire students through a love of language and literature, foster creativity and critical thinking, and contribute to the continued success of our English department.

As an English Teacher at GEMS Al Barsha National School, you will deliver engaging and challenging lessons that promote a deep appreciation of English language and literature. You will support students in developing strong reading, writing, and analytical skills, while ensuring all learners reach their full academic potential. Beyond the classroom, you will play an active role in the wider school community, contributing to co‑curricular activities, school events, and ongoing curriculum development.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high‑quality English lessons that inspire and engage students across different ability levels.
• Foster a love of reading, writing, and communication through creative and purposeful learning experiences.
• Assess, record, and report on student progress, using data to inform planning and differentiation.
• Maintain an inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners and promotes academic excellence.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative schemes of work and share best practice.
• Communicate effectively with parents to provide regular updates on progress and achievement.
• Participate in departmental meetings, professional development, and co‑curricular activities.
• Uphold GEMS Education’s Core Values and the ethos of Al Barsha National School at all times.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through events, performances, and enrichment opportunities.