Advanced Skills Teacher - Dubai
GEMS Founders School - DubaiTeaching
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed25 March 2026
ContractPermanent
PlatformW5_SYNC
About This Role
GEMS Founders School, Dubai is on the lookout for an insightful, dedicated, and innovative leader of learning to enhance our Teaching and Learning team. The selected individual will join our Associate Senior Leadership Team.
This role presents an exceptional opportunity for seasoned educators eager to advance their careers within a globally recognized institution and a prestigious International School situated in the vibrant city of Dubai.
Accredited by British Schools Overseas (BSO) with Outstanding ratings across all standards, we provide NQT, QTS, and iPGCE programs to our educators through the TES Institute. GEMS Founders School, Dubai offers a distinctive environment where employees can truly make a difference. Aligned with our school’s vision, you will have the chance to Grow, Flourish, and Succeed in your endeavors at GFS.
At GEMS, teaching is more than just a profession; it is a pathway for career advancement. Our educators benefit from complimentary access to leading CPD programs and have opportunities for global growth within the company. Graduate teachers will enjoy the advantages of our BSO accreditation and enrollment in our NQT program; meanwhile, experienced teachers can explore various career paths. GEMS educators are positioned at the forefront of professional development, with many of our leaders emerging from within the GEMS community.
Ideal candidates will be required to:
• Embody and exemplify our core values of Grow, Flourish & Succeed
• Possess a BEd or a Bachelor's degree accompanied by a PGCE / PGDE or equivalent
• Exhibit the ability to share exemplary teaching methodologies
• Demonstrate a creative and enthusiastic approach both in and out of the classroom
• Have outstanding interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with colleagues, students, and parents
• Show a proven history of delivering exceptional teaching and learning experiences
• Aspire to work in a premier educational institution with genuine opportunities for career enhancement
• Be eager to positively impact our school community and culture through active participation in extracurricular activities and community events
The role comes with an attractive compensation package that includes:
A competitive tax-free salary, individual fully furnished housing, complimentary schooling, private medical coverage, annual flights to your home country, and end-of-service gratuity.
GEMS educators also gain free access to our loyalty app, GEMS Rewards, which offers substantial savings on everyday expenses in the UAE. With thousands of discounts and 2-for-1 deals on various services such as flights, hotels, dining, and shopping, you can maximize your salary and enhance your savings potential while working abroad.
Key Responsibilities of the Advanced Skills Teacher include:
• Setting and reviewing performance management targets
• Supporting colleagues in monitoring planning across each Key Stage/Department
• Collaborating on the review and enhancement of existing work schemes
• Assisting in the oversight of punctuality and attendance protocols
• Aiding in assessment and analysis to address underachievement
• Serving as a liaison with schools to implement strategies for fostering inclusion
• Conducting workshops for students on crucial borderline assessments
• Offering targeted support for both underperforming and high-achieving students
• Designing and facilitating professional development initiatives
• Participating in the planning and execution of dedicated in-service training days
• Identifying necessary CPD activities to bolster school processes for enhancing teaching and learning
• Creating a stimulating learning environment that enhances the school's visual appeal
• Delivering exemplary lessons for NQTs
• Mentoring new teachers
• Conducting workshops for students on key borderline assessments
• Providing tailored support for underperforming or gifted students
• Supporting or spearheading strategies for assisting specific student groups (e.g., boys, girls, Emiratis, G&T).
This role presents an exceptional opportunity for seasoned educators eager to advance their careers within a globally recognized institution and a prestigious International School situated in the vibrant city of Dubai.
Accredited by British Schools Overseas (BSO) with Outstanding ratings across all standards, we provide NQT, QTS, and iPGCE programs to our educators through the TES Institute. GEMS Founders School, Dubai offers a distinctive environment where employees can truly make a difference. Aligned with our school’s vision, you will have the chance to Grow, Flourish, and Succeed in your endeavors at GFS.
At GEMS, teaching is more than just a profession; it is a pathway for career advancement. Our educators benefit from complimentary access to leading CPD programs and have opportunities for global growth within the company. Graduate teachers will enjoy the advantages of our BSO accreditation and enrollment in our NQT program; meanwhile, experienced teachers can explore various career paths. GEMS educators are positioned at the forefront of professional development, with many of our leaders emerging from within the GEMS community.
Ideal candidates will be required to:
• Embody and exemplify our core values of Grow, Flourish & Succeed
• Possess a BEd or a Bachelor's degree accompanied by a PGCE / PGDE or equivalent
• Exhibit the ability to share exemplary teaching methodologies
• Demonstrate a creative and enthusiastic approach both in and out of the classroom
• Have outstanding interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with colleagues, students, and parents
• Show a proven history of delivering exceptional teaching and learning experiences
• Aspire to work in a premier educational institution with genuine opportunities for career enhancement
• Be eager to positively impact our school community and culture through active participation in extracurricular activities and community events
The role comes with an attractive compensation package that includes:
A competitive tax-free salary, individual fully furnished housing, complimentary schooling, private medical coverage, annual flights to your home country, and end-of-service gratuity.
GEMS educators also gain free access to our loyalty app, GEMS Rewards, which offers substantial savings on everyday expenses in the UAE. With thousands of discounts and 2-for-1 deals on various services such as flights, hotels, dining, and shopping, you can maximize your salary and enhance your savings potential while working abroad.
Key Responsibilities of the Advanced Skills Teacher include:
• Setting and reviewing performance management targets
• Supporting colleagues in monitoring planning across each Key Stage/Department
• Collaborating on the review and enhancement of existing work schemes
• Assisting in the oversight of punctuality and attendance protocols
• Aiding in assessment and analysis to address underachievement
• Serving as a liaison with schools to implement strategies for fostering inclusion
• Conducting workshops for students on crucial borderline assessments
• Offering targeted support for both underperforming and high-achieving students
• Designing and facilitating professional development initiatives
• Participating in the planning and execution of dedicated in-service training days
• Identifying necessary CPD activities to bolster school processes for enhancing teaching and learning
• Creating a stimulating learning environment that enhances the school's visual appeal
• Delivering exemplary lessons for NQTs
• Mentoring new teachers
• Conducting workshops for students on key borderline assessments
• Providing tailored support for underperforming or gifted students
• Supporting or spearheading strategies for assisting specific student groups (e.g., boys, girls, Emiratis, G&T).