Primary PE Teacher - August 2026

To support the ongoing success of GEMS Metropole School Al Waha, we are seeking to hire a Primary PE Teacher for August 2026. This presents an excellent opportunity for a driven educator to gain invaluable international experience or advance their career with a globally recognized organization at a premier International School situated in the heart of Dubai. GEMS Metropole School Al Waha stands out as a distinctive environment where new team members can truly make a difference. Aligned with our school vision, you will play an essential role in fostering a sustainable and inclusive community while nurturing the leaders of tomorrow. Our foundational values—curiosity, confidence, creativity, respect, and kindness—serve as the basis for our innovative 21st-century curriculum. This curriculum is further enhanced by exceptional facilities and resources, including a vast forest featuring over 170 trees, a farm with animals and crops, a bio-cube tropical ecosystem housing our resident poisonous dart frog, unique BTEC offerings with an electronic automotive engineering workshop, outstanding performing arts facilities, and cutting-edge sports amenities. A position at GEMS is more than just a job; it’s a career. Our educators benefit from complimentary access to top-notch CPD programs and have the chance to advance within the company on an international scale. GEMS teachers are at the forefront of professional growth and development, with many of our leaders emerging from within the GEMS network.

Ideal candidates will be required to:

• Exemplify and serve as a role model for our core values of curiosity, confidence, creativity, respect, and kindness
• Hold a Bachelor of Education or a Bachelor’s degree with a PGCE / PGDE or equivalent
• Demonstrate proven experience in teaching at the primary level
• Share exemplary teaching practices effectively
• Exhibit a creative and enthusiastic approach, both in and out of the classroom
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate closely with colleagues, students, and parents
• Have a record of delivering outstanding learning and teaching experiences
• Aspire to work in a world-class school with genuine opportunities for career advancement
• Be eager to positively contribute to our school community and culture through active involvement in our extracurricular activities and community events.

All roles come with an attractive remuneration package that includes:

• Competitive tax-free salary
• Individual fully furnished accommodation
• Complimentary schooling
• Private medical insurance
• Annual airfares to your country of residence
• End of Service Gratuity.

Additionally, GEMS Teachers enjoy free access to our loyalty app, GEMS Rewards, which offers substantial savings on everyday expenses in the UAE. The app provides thousands of discounts and 2-for-1 offers on flights, hotels, dining, and retail, allowing your salary to stretch further while you work abroad. Apply via the WhatSchool platform.