Requirements
Candidates must have a B.Ed., or degree, and PGCE/PGDE or equivalent with strong subject knowledge in Biology. A minimum of 2 years' experience with the National Curriculum for England, a proven track record of outstanding teaching and learning, and experience contributing to an enriched curriculum program are required. A mindset that believes all students can achieve top performance is essential.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Sharjah, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Education & Teaching
Company Industry
Education & Training
Job description
Due to the continued success of our GEMS Wesgreen International School, Sharjah, we are looking to recruit a biology teacher to start in August 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ECT to gain valuable international exposure, or for more experienced teachers to take the next step in their career with a global leading company and within a world-class international school.
We are British Schools Overseas (BSO) accredited, gaining outstanding judgements in all standards, allowing us to offer the NQT, QTS and PGCE programmes to our teachers through the ESP Ltd. GEMS Wesgreen International School is truly unique and anyone who comes to work here has a wonderful opportunity to leave their mark.
Teaching at WGP is not just a job, it’s a career. Our teachers enjoy free access to leading CPD programmes and have the opportunity to grow with the company on a global scale. As part of our commitment to developing our teachers, graduate teachers will benefit from our accreditation with British Schools Overseas and enrolment to our NQT programme; while our more experienced teachers are in a unique position to consider career opportunities. WGP teachers are at the forefront of opportunities for growth and development; with most of our leaders coming from within the GEMS network of schools.
Skills description
Successful candidates will need to have:
A B.Ed., or degree, and PGCE/PGDE or equivalent with strong subject knowledge.
At least 2 years' experience with the National Curriculum for England.
Proven track record of outstanding teaching and learning.
A mindset that believes all students can achieve top performance, with the drive to support them.
Experience contributing to an enriched curriculum program.
All positions attract an excellent remuneration package including:
A four day working week
Competitive tax-free salary
Individual fully furnished accommodation
Free schooling
Private medical insurance
Annual airfares to country of residence
End of service gratuity
GEMS Wesgreen International School teachers also have free access to our loyalty app GEMS Rewards which provides significant savings on day-to-day life in the UAE. We offer thousands of discounts and 2 for 1 offers on everything from flights, hotels, restaurants and retail outlets, making your salary go further and enhancing the opportunity to save whilst working overseas.
GEMS Wesgreen International School upholds the highest standards in child protection and wellbeing.
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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