Head of Department Maths Teachers - August 2026

We are looking for an outstanding Head of Department for Maths to join our team at GEMS Wellington Academy, Silicon Oasis, starting in August 2026.

Are you ready to make a meaningful impact in education?

At GEMS Wellington Silicon Oasis (WSO), we are more than just a school; we are a dynamic community that exemplifies our core values on a daily basis. We take pride in being Unified, Aspirational, and upholding the highest standards of Integrity. We invite Secondary educators who embody these principles to become part of our enthusiastic team.

As a fully inclusive, high-performing institution, we prioritize the wellbeing of both our staff and students. Our successes are reflected in our performance during thorough inspections and accreditation processes, and we take great pride in our accomplishments.

Our Mission and Vision:

Our mission is to develop students who are "World Class and World Ready." We aim to equip our students not only for examinations but also for life beyond the classroom, providing them with the necessary skills, knowledge, and values to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Our vision is to empower every student to discover their unique pathways and take advantage of the opportunities within our diverse community.

Do you align with this philosophy and can you contribute to our ongoing educational mission?

Recognition and Achievements:

We are proud to have been recognized by the Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB) as a school maintaining the highest educational standards. Our Foundation Stage has received an 'Outstanding' rating for over a decade, setting a standard for exceptional early education. This commitment to excellence extends throughout our Primary School, which has also been rated ‘Outstanding’ by British Schools Overseas. As a High Performance Learning (HPL) School, we are thrilled to be recognized as a 'World Class School', where innovative teaching practices and personalized learning pathways are the norm.

Do you have the experience and passion to drive WSO's continued success?

Our Teaching Philosophy:

At GEMS WSO, our teaching philosophy is built on fundamental principles that we believe are essential for educators working with our exceptional students. These principles are the foundation of our classroom practices:

• Building positive relationships with students
• Customizing learning experiences to suit all learners
• Incorporating creativity and enjoyment into lessons
• Utilizing strong, evidence-based teaching methods

Do these principles align with your teaching approach?

Become Part of a Team Committed to Excellence:

If you are an educator who enjoys engaging with remarkable students and is dedicated to nurturing the next generation of leaders, thinkers, and innovators, we encourage you to apply to GEMS Wellington Silicon Oasis.

Ideal candidates will possess:

• A BEd or a Bachelor’s degree with PGCE / PGDE or equivalent
• Proven experience teaching Maths at KS4/KS5 or equivalent
• A willingness to collaborate and share best practices
• A growth mindset, being reflective and solution-focused
• Creativity and enthusiasm in their teaching methods
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with colleagues, students, and parents
• A solid track record of delivering exceptional learning and teaching experiences
• A desire to work in a world-class environment with real opportunities for career progression
• A commitment to positively contributing to our school community and culture through active involvement in extracurricular activities and community events.

Join us in shaping the future of education. Together, we can make a lasting impact on our students' lives, helping them grow into truly world-class and world-ready individuals.

About Your Benefits:

• All positions offer an attractive remuneration package that includes:
• Competitive tax-free salary, individual fully furnished accommodation, free schooling, private medical insurance, annual airfares.

Apply via the WhatSchool platform.