Whole School Music Teacher - January 2027

GEMS Education; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary

Accommodation for you

Free schooling for dependent children

Private medical insurance

Annual flights to country of residence

End of Service Gratuity

GEMS Rewards

Job summary

GEMS Metropole School in Dubai is seeking an outstanding Music Teacher to join from January 2027. You will deliver engaging lessons across the Performing Arts curriculum, inspiring creativity and confidence while supporting a diverse student body.

The role offers a tax-free salary and additional family benefits as part of GEMS’ comprehensive package. We value passionate educators with excellent communication skills, a commitment to student achievement, and a willingness to contribute to school

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Music and a recognised teaching qualification.
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for Music.
• A commitment to outstanding teaching and learning and raising student achievement.
• The ability to inspire, motivate and engage students of all abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships across the school.
• A commitment to contributing to the wider life of the school through productions and enrichment activities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging Music lessons that foster creativity and confidence.
• Create an inclusive, dynamic learning environment for all students.
• Support student achievement and progression in the Performing Arts curriculum.

Skills

Music pedagogy

Classroom management

Communication

Student engagement

Creativity

Education

Bachelor's degree in Music

Teaching qualification

Job description

Job Description:

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Music Teacher to join our team from 4th January 2027.

Join us at GEMS Metropole School – Motor City, Dubai.

Teaching at GEMS is not just a job – it is a career. As a global education leader, GEMS offers exceptional opportunities for professional growth and career progression, with access to world‑class CPD programmes and development pathways. With many of our senior leaders having progressed through the GEMS network, this role offers a unique opportunity to grow your career within one of the world's largest private education providers.

As a Music Teacher, you will deliver engaging and inspiring lessons that foster creativity, confidence and a love of performance. You will be passionate about developing students' skills across the Performing Arts curriculum, creating an inclusive and dynamic learning environment that enables all students to thrive and achieve their potential.

Dubai is a vibrant, cosmopolitan and rapidly growing city where the sun shines all year round. Teachers in Dubai enjoy an exceptional lifestyle, with access to world‑class leisure facilities, international travel opportunities, and a diverse multicultural community.

All positions attract an excellent remuneration package including:

• Competitive tax-free salary
• Individual fully furnished accommodation
• Free schooling for dependent children
• Private medical insurance
• Annual flights to country of residence
• End of Service Gratuity

GEMS employees also enjoy free access to GEMS Rewards, our exclusive loyalty programme offering significant savings across the UAE, including discounts on flights, hotels, restaurants, retail outlets, entertainment, and much more

Skills Description

• A Bachelor's degree in Music or a related subject, along with a recognised teaching qualification.
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for Music.
• A commitment to outstanding teaching and learning and raising student achievement.
• The ability to inspire, motivate and engage students of all abilities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships across the school community.
• A commitment to contributing to the wider life of the school through productions, performances, enrichment activities and community engagement.

Requirements: