Chemistry Teacher- August 2026

At GEMS Wellington International School, we are dedicated to nurturing students who demonstrate social responsibility within a collaborative, innovative, and authentic learning environment. We are seeking exceptional Chemistry Teachers who align with our core values of integrity, empathy, and resilience to join our esteemed faculty starting in August 2026.

As a fully inclusive and high-achieving institution, we take pride in our impressive record of success, underscored by our results in thorough inspections and accreditation assessments. Our notable accomplishments include:

• Achieving an ‘Outstanding’ rating for 14 consecutive years from the Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB),
• Receiving an ‘Outstanding’ designation from British Schools Overseas,
• Attaining the prestigious COBIS Patrons accreditation, recognized for Leadership beacon status,
• Being acknowledged as a High Performance Learning (HPL) ‘World Class School’.

Our customized professional development program ensures that our educators stay updated with global best practices and educational research. Teachers have the chance to engage with a diverse range of stakeholders and partners, including the Schools Students and Teachers Network (SSAT) and the Best Practice Network (BPN).

This tailored professional development initiative demonstrates our commitment to maintaining high educational standards while positioning our educators at the forefront of international educational practices. As the educational landscape evolves, we empower our teachers to embrace these changes. Collaborations with respected organizations such as the Schools Students and Teachers Network (SSAT), High Performance Learning (HPL), the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), and our Inquiry Driven Innovation partnership with Harvard Project Zero equip our educators with outstanding knowledge and teaching methodologies. With many of our leaders progressing from within the GEMS network, GEMS teachers are uniquely positioned to enhance their careers as we expand throughout the UAE and internationally.

Applicants should:

• Embody our core values of integrity, empathy, and resilience in all aspects of their work,
• Hold a BEd or Bachelor's degree with PGCE / PGDE or an equivalent qualification,
• Demonstrate a solid track record of teaching Secondary A Level Chemistry,
• Show a readiness to collaborate and share their exemplary practices,
• Exhibit a growth mindset, characterized by reflection and solution-focused thinking,
• Approach teaching with creativity and enthusiasm,
• Possess strong interpersonal skills to work effectively with colleagues, students, and parents,
• Have a proven history of delivering outstanding learning and teaching outcomes,
• Aspire to contribute to a world-class school with genuine opportunities for career progression,
• Be prepared to actively engage and positively impact our school community and culture through participation in extra-curricular activities and community events.

Interviews will be held in person in the UK from February 20th to 22nd at four locations: London, Manchester, Cardiff, and Glasgow.

All positions offer a competitive remuneration package that includes: a tax-free salary, individual fully furnished accommodation, free schooling, private medical insurance, annual flights to the home country, and end-of-service gratuity.

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.