Teaching and Learning Coach - GEMS Education - Dubai, UAE

Gems Education UAE; Dubai; On-site; AED 189,720 - 256,680; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive tax-free salary

Attractive benefits package

Professional development and leadership growth opportunities

Access to global education resources

Job summary

GEMS Education in Dubai is seeking a Teaching and Learning Coach to play a key role in instructional leadership. You will support classroom practice and enhance literacy development while helping teachers deliver high-quality education aligned with the National Curriculum for England.

This full-time position requires a recognized teaching qualification and experience in coaching and professional development. The role offers a competitive tax-free salary and a collaborative environment focused on educational quality.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience delivering outstanding classroom teaching.
• Experience coaching teachers and leading professional learning initiatives.
• Strong understanding of effective pedagogy, literacy instruction, and assessment strategies.
• Ability to analyse data to improve teaching effectiveness and student progress.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience within a GEMS school environment is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support the Principal and leadership team in driving school improvement and instructional excellence.
• Deliver teaching responsibilities while modeling outstanding classroom practices.
• Monitor classroom teaching through observations, learning walks, and coaching discussions.
• Guide teachers in planning effective lessons with clear learning objectives.
• Provide targeted coaching and mentoring to teachers and middle leaders.
• Design and deliver professional development sessions including workshops.
• Evaluate teaching strategies using student performance data.
• Support curriculum planning to ensure progression and alignment with standards.
• Promote the use of educational technology to enhance learning experiences.
• Contribute to a collaborative school culture that supports teacher wellbeing.

Skills

Instructional coaching and mentoring

Teacher professional development and training

Curriculum development and educational strategy

Data analysis and student performance monitoring

Classroom observation and feedback techniques

Educational technology integration

Education

Recognised teaching qualification such as B.Ed, PGCE, or equivalent degree

Job description

Teaching and Learning Coach at GEMS Education in Dubai plays a key instructional leadership role focused on improving classroom practice, strengthening literacy development, and supporting teachers to deliver high-quality education aligned with the National Curriculum for England. The role supports school leadership in enhancing teaching strategies, professional development, and student outcomes across the school.

Job Details

• Country: UAE
• City: Dubai
• Industry: Education
• Function: Training and Development
• Salary: 17000-23000 monthly (Market estimated)
• Gender: Any
• Candidate Nationality: Any
• Job Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Principal and leadership team in driving school improvement and instructional excellence.
• Deliver teaching responsibilities as required while modeling outstanding classroom practices.
• Monitor classroom teaching through lesson observations, learning walks, and coaching discussions.
• Guide teachers in planning effective lessons with clear learning objectives, differentiation, and assessment strategies.
• Provide targeted coaching and mentoring to teachers and middle leaders to strengthen instructional practice.
• Design and deliver professional development sessions including team teaching, lesson modeling, and training workshops.
• Evaluate teaching and learning strategies using student performance and progress data.
• Support curriculum planning to ensure progression, challenge, and alignment with national curriculum standards.
• Promote the use of educational technology to enhance learning experiences and literacy development.
• Contribute to a collaborative school culture that supports teacher wellbeing and professional growth.

Ideal Profile

• Recognised teaching qualification such as B.Ed, PGCE, or equivalent degree.
• Demonstrated experience delivering outstanding classroom teaching.
• Experience coaching teachers and leading professional learning initiatives.
• Strong understanding of effective pedagogy, literacy instruction, and assessment strategies.
• Ability to analyse data to improve teaching effectiveness and student progress.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Experience within a GEMS school environment is advantageous.

Skills Set

• Instructional coaching and mentoring
• Teacher professional development and training
• Curriculum development and educational strategy
• Data analysis and student performance monitoring
• Classroom observation and feedback techniques
• Educational technology integration

Why Join Us

• Competitive tax-free salary and attractive benefits package.
• Opportunity to influence teaching excellence across a leading international school network.
• Professional development and leadership growth opportunities within GEMS Education.
• Collaborative environment focused on innovation and educational quality.
• Access to global education resources and best teaching practices.

About the Company

GEMS Education is one of the world's leading international education groups headquartered in Dubai. With more than 60 years of experience, GEMS operates a global network of schools educating students from over 176 nationalities. The organization is committed to academic excellence, innovative teaching, and preparing students with the skills needed for success in an evolving global environment.