Teacher of Mathematics - August 2026
About This Role
GEMS Al Barsha National School is on the lookout for a remarkable and enthusiastic Mathematics Teacher to join our dedicated staff in August 2026. This presents a fantastic opportunity to be part of a thriving, high-performing institution that integrates the National Curriculum for England with a strong dedication to UAE national values, identity, and culture. We seek a gifted educator who can ignite a passion for mathematics in students, nurture creativity and critical thinking, and enhance the ongoing success of our mathematics department.
As a Mathematics Teacher at GEMS Al Barsha National School, your role will include delivering engaging and challenging lessons that cultivate a profound appreciation for the subject. You will aid students in developing robust mathematical skills while ensuring that all learners achieve their maximum academic potential. In addition to classroom responsibilities, you will actively participate in the broader school community, taking part in co-curricular activities, school events, and ongoing curriculum enhancements.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, prepare, and deliver exceptional math lessons that motivate and engage students of varying ability levels.
- Encourage a love for reading, writing, and communication through innovative and meaningful learning experiences.
- Evaluate, document, and report on student progress, utilizing data to guide planning and differentiation.
- Create an inclusive classroom atmosphere that supports all learners and promotes academic excellence.
- Work collaboratively with fellow educators to develop innovative curricula and share effective practices.
- Maintain effective communication with parents to provide regular updates on student progress and achievements.
- Engage in departmental meetings, professional development, and co-curricular initiatives.
- Embody GEMS Education’s Core Values and the ethos of Al Barsha National School consistently.
- Contribute to the broader life of the school through events, performances, and enrichment opportunities.
Skills, Qualifications & Knowledge:
- A Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics or a closely related field, along with a recognized teaching qualification/license (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
- Strong knowledge of mathematics and its pedagogy.
- Proficiency with ICT and digital tools to enhance teaching and learning.
Skills & Attributes:
- A creative and skilled classroom practitioner with a passion for mathematics and high expectations for student success.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of building positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
- A reflective and adaptable educator who thrives in a collaborative setting.
- A commitment to ongoing professional development and improvement within the school.
Experience:
- At least two years of teaching experience, preferably within the National Curriculum for England.
- Experience in an international or culturally diverse environment is a plus.
GEMS Al Barsha National School is part of the GEMS Education network, providing an exceptional British curriculum education grounded in UAE values and heritage. We are devoted to nurturing confident, bilingual, and culturally aware students who are prepared to excel in a global society. Our teachers enjoy state-of-the-art facilities, continuous professional growth opportunities, and the chance to be part of one of the world’s foremost education groups.
If you are a driven and inspiring Mathematics Teacher dedicated to helping students achieve their utmost potential, we would be delighted to hear from you. Apply today to join GEMS Al Barsha National School and become part of a community that prioritizes excellence, innovation, and growth. GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is required for all appointments. Apply via the WhatSchool platform.