Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages - August 2026

GEMS AL BARSHA NATIONAL SCHOOL; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading British curriculum school in Dubai is seeking a passionate Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages to inspire students in French and Spanish. You will create engaging lessons and support student development in a multicultural environment. The ideal candidate will hold a Bachelor's degree in Modern Foreign Languages and possess at least two years of teaching experience. Join our team to foster linguistic confidence and cultural appreciation.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years’ teaching experience, ideally within the National Curriculum for England.
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for innovative, communicative language teaching.
• International or multicultural teaching experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons across KS3–KS5.
• Foster linguistic confidence and cultural appreciation through interactive, student-centred learning.
• Assess and track student progress, using data to inform planning and support.
• Communicate effectively with parents and colleagues to support student achievement.
• Participate in school events, enrichment activities, and professional development.

Skills

Enthusiastic educator

Innovative language teaching

Cultural appreciation

Assessment and tracking

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Modern Foreign Languages or related field

Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent)

Job description

GEMS Al Barsha National School is seeking an outstanding Teacher of Modern Foreign Languages (French and Spanish) to join our growing team in August 2026. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a high-performing British curriculum school that values academic excellence, cultural identity, and global citizenship.

We are looking for an enthusiastic educator who can inspire a love of languages, promote intercultural understanding, and help students develop confidence and fluency in both French and Spanish.

Key Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging, high-quality lessons across KS3–KS5.

• Foster linguistic confidence and cultural appreciation through interactive, student-centred learning.

• Assess and track student progress, using data to inform planning and support.

• Contribute to the development of innovative schemes of work and departmental initiatives.

• Communicate effectively with parents and colleagues to support student achievement.

• Participate in school events, enrichment activities, and professional development.

About GEMS Al Barsha National School

Part of the GEMS Education network, GEMS Al Barsha National School offers a world‑class British education enriched with UAE values and culture. Our teachers benefit from exceptional facilities, professional growth opportunities, and the chance to be part of one of the world’s leading education groups.

If you are a motivated and inspiring MFL teacher of French and Spanish, we would love to hear from you.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Modern Foreign Languages (or related field) with specialism in French and Spanish, plus a recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).

• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for innovative, communicative language teaching.

• Minimum two years’ teaching experience, ideally within the National Curriculum for England.

• International or multicultural teaching experience is an advantage.