Physics Teacher - August 2026
About This Role
Due to the ongoing growth at GEMS Founders Masdar City in Abu Dhabi, we are looking for a Physics Teacher to join our team starting in August 2026.
This is a remarkable opportunity for Early Career Teachers (ECT) to acquire valuable international experience, or for experienced educators to further their careers with a prominent global organization in a prestigious International School located in the dynamic center of Abu Dhabi.
We take pride in being accredited by British Schools Overseas (BSO), having achieved Outstanding ratings in all areas. This accreditation allows us to offer our teachers access to the NQT, QTS, and iPGCE programs through the WhatSchool platform. At GEMS Founders School, Abu Dhabi, we foster a unique environment where every team member can leave a lasting impression. In line with our school vision, you will be encouraged to Grow, Achieve, and thrive in all your pursuits at GFA.
Teaching at GEMS is more than just a job; it is a fulfilling career. Our educators benefit from free access to top-tier CPD programs and have the chance to grow alongside the organization on an international level. Graduate teachers will gain advantages from our British Schools Overseas accreditation and participation in our NQT program, while seasoned educators will uncover distinct opportunities for career advancement. GEMS teachers are at the forefront of professional development, with many of our leaders emerging from within our network of schools.
Skills
The ideal candidates will:
- Embody and advocate for our core values of Grow, Flourish & Achieve
- Hold a BEd or a bachelor's degree in Physics/Science or an equivalent qualification, or possess a PGCE with QTS
- Have demonstrated experience in teaching at the primary level
- Show the capability to share exemplary teaching methodologies
- Display a creative and enthusiastic attitude both in the classroom and beyond
- Possess excellent interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with colleagues, students, and parents
- Have a proven track record of delivering outstanding learning experiences
- Aspire to join a world-class school with real opportunities for career growth
- Be willing to actively engage in our school community and culture by participating in extracurricular activities and community events.
All positions come with a competitive benefits package, which includes:
- A tax-free salary
- Fully furnished individual accommodation
- Free schooling
- Private medical insurance
- Annual flights to your home country
- End-of-service gratuity
GEMS Teachers also have complimentary access to our loyalty app, GEMS rewards, which provides substantial savings on everyday expenses in the UAE. Offering thousands of discounts and 2-for-1 deals on a wide range of services, including flights, hotels, restaurants, and retail shops, this app helps you maximize your salary and savings while working abroad.