Requirements
Candidates must hold a bachelor of education or a relevant degree with PGCE/PGDE (or equivalent teaching qualification) and have experience teaching within the national curriculum for England. They should demonstrate excellent classroom practice, creativity, enthusiasm, strong communication and interpersonal skills, and a passion for contributing to the wider school community.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Education & Teaching
Company Industry
Education
Job description
Due to the continued success and growth of GEMS Founders School, Dubai we are looking to speak with primary teachers who are looking to join our dynamic team in Dubai from August 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for early career teachers seeking international experience or for experienced educators ready to take the next step in their careers with a world-leading education company and a high-performing British international school located in the heart of Dubai.
GEMS Founders School, Dubai is accredited as a British School Overseas (BSO), achieving outstanding across all standards. This accreditation allows us to offer NQT, QTS, and iPGCE programmes through the TES Institute. Our school community is built on our shared vision to grow, flourish and succeed together, providing a nurturing and forward-thinking environment for both staff and students.
At GEMS, teaching is more than a job — it’s a career pathway. Our teachers benefit from world-class professional development, access to leadership opportunities across our global network, and outstanding progression prospects. Many of our leaders have advanced from within, reflecting our strong commitment to developing talent internally.
Dubai offers an enviable lifestyle with year-round sunshine, a vibrant social scene, and exceptional opportunities for travel, cultural exploration, and adventure. Teaching here provides a perfect blend of professional growth and personal fulfilment.
What we offer
All positions include a highly competitive package, featuring:
A tax-free salary
Fully furnished accommodation
Free schooling for dependent children
Private medical insurance
Annual airfares to your home country
End-of-service gratuity
Access to the GEMS Rewards programme, offering thousands of discounts and lifestyle benefits across the UAE
Skills
What we’re looking for
We are seeking teachers who:
Embody our school values of grow, flourish & succeed together
Hold a bachelor of education or a relevant degree with PGCE/PGDE (or equivalent teaching qualification)
Have experience teaching within the national curriculum for England
Demonstrate excellent classroom practice, creativity, and enthusiasm
Possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
Are passionate about contributing to the wider school community through extra-curricular involvement
GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.
Education
Bachelor of education
About the Company
GEMS Education is a pioneering education company with an international network of award winning K-12 schools. Over the past 55 years GEMS has grown from one school to being a truly global company with one incredible mission – to make quality education available to every student. Over 20,000 education professionals unlock the potential of over 250,000 students across 14 countries each and every day, preparing children of all ages for real world success.
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