Primary Teachers - August 2026
About This Role
Due to the continued success of GEMS Metropole School Al Waha (MTW), we are thrilled to announce openings for Primary Teachers beginning in August 2026.
This is a remarkable opportunity for dedicated educators looking for international experience or those wishing to further their careers within a renowned institution in a leading International School located in the dynamic city of Dubai.
At GEMS Metropole School Al Waha, we provide a unique environment where every team member has the chance to make a meaningful difference. In line with our school vision, you will be a crucial part of developing a sustainable and inclusive community, cultivating the leaders of tomorrow. Our foundational values of curiosity, confidence, creativity, respect, and kindness support our innovative 21st-century curriculum. This curriculum is complemented by exceptional facilities, including a spacious forest with over 170 trees, a farm with animals and crops, a bio-cube tropical ecosystem featuring our resident poisonous dart frog, distinctive BTEC courses like an electronic automotive engineering workshop, outstanding performing arts facilities, and premium sports amenities.
At GEMS, teaching transcends the role of a job; it evolves into a rewarding career. Our educators enjoy complimentary access to top-tier professional development programs and opportunities for global advancement. Many leadership positions within our organization are filled by those who have grown their careers in the GEMS network.
All positions come with an appealing benefits package, which includes:
- A competitive tax-free salary
- Individual fully furnished accommodation
- Free education for dependents
- Private medical insurance
- Annual flights to your home country
- End-of-service gratuity
GEMS teachers also benefit from complimentary access to our loyalty app, GEMS Rewards, which provides significant savings on daily expenses in the UAE. This includes thousands of discounts and 2-for-1 offers on various services, from travel and dining to shopping, enabling you to maximize your earnings while working abroad.
To qualify for this position, candidates must:
- Exemplify and advocate for our core values of curiosity, confidence, creativity, respect, and kindness
- Hold a BEd or Bachelor’s degree with a PGCE/PGDE or equivalent qualification
- Possess proven experience in primary education
- Demonstrate the capacity to share exceptional teaching practices
- Bring a creative and enthusiastic demeanor, both in the classroom and beyond
- Exhibit excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues, students, and parents
- Have a successful track record in delivering outstanding learning and teaching
- Aspire to work in a world-class educational environment with real opportunities for career growth
- Be dedicated to making a positive contribution to our school community and culture through active involvement in extracurricular activities and community events.
Apply via the WhatSchool platform.