Requirements
Candidates must hold a BEd or bachelor's degree in primary teaching with PGCE / PGDE or equivalent. They should possess exemplary teaching practices, a creative and enthusiastic approach, excellent interpersonal skills, and a proven track record of outstanding learning and teaching. A willingness to contribute positively to the school community is also required.
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 & Training
Due to the continued success of our GEMS Wesgreen International School, Sharjah, we are looking to recruit primary teachers to start in August 2026.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an early career teacher (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 TES Institute.
Teaching at GEMS 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. GEMS teachers are at the forefront of opportunities for growth and development, with most of our leaders coming from within the GEMS network of schools.
Successful candidates will need to:
Hold a BEd or bachelor's degree in primary teaching with PGCE / PGDE or equivalent
Have the ability to share exemplary teaching practices
A creative and enthusiastic approach, both inside and outside the classroom
Possess excellent interpersonal skills to work closely with colleagues, students, and parents
Have a proven track record of providing outstanding learning and teaching
Have aspiration to work in a world-class school with real prospects for enhancing their career
Be willing to make a positive contribution to our school community and culture through active engagement in our extra-curricular programme and community-based events
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 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 two-for-one 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 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.
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