Chemistry Teacher - August 2026

We are looking for an outstanding Chemistry Teacher to join our team at GEMS Wellington Academy, Al Khail, beginning August 2026.

At GEMS Wellington Academy Al Khail, our vision is to ‘Empower today, for a limitless tomorrow.’ We invite exceptional educators who share this vision and embrace our values of: Limitless Learning, Limitless Solutions, and Limitless Possibilities.

As a school that prioritizes cognitive science, our educational approach is grounded in evidence-based practices. We are in search of educators who can passionately articulate what outstanding teaching and learning look like and can implement this effectively in their classrooms. Successful candidates will exemplify our core values of Ambition, Responsibility, and Courage.

Those chosen will be part of a fully inclusive, high-achieving institution, as demonstrated by:

• GCSE and A-Level results that significantly exceed UK national averages
• A ‘Very Good’ rating from the Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB)
• An outstanding rating from British Schools Overseas (BSO)
• Recognition as a ‘World Class School’ by High Performance Learning
• Membership in the Cognitive Science school network

Our comprehensive professional development program provides teachers with remarkable growth opportunities that enhance their professional journey and contribute to our collective success. We collaborate with partners such as StepLab instructional coaching, Cognitive Science Network, Schools Students and Teachers Network (SSAT), the Best Practice Network (BPN), and Evidence Based Education (EBE) to support the thorough development of our educators.

Candidates should fulfill the following criteria:

• Possess a B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE, or equivalent in Secondary teaching or a related field
• Have experience teaching the British curriculum at GCSE and A Level – KS3/4/5
• Exhibit exceptional subject knowledge
• Have experience in a high-performing teaching team
• Demonstrate a successful track record of delivering exemplary teaching and learning
• Hold a minimum of 2 years of experience teaching the National Curriculum of England

All positions come with a competitive benefits package, including: a tax-free salary, fully furnished individual accommodation, free schooling, private medical insurance, annual airfare to the country of residence, 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 an equivalent police check is mandatory for all appointments. Apply via the WhatSchool platform.