Primary Teacher

As a result of the ongoing success at GEMS Founders School Dubai, we are excited to invite applications for Primary Teachers to join us starting September 2026.

This presents an exceptional opportunity for seasoned educators to advance their careers with a globally recognized institution within a prestigious International School situated in the vibrant city of Dubai.

We are accredited by British Schools Overseas (BSO) with Outstanding ratings across all standards, enabling us to offer NQT, QTS, and iPGCE programs through the WhatSchool platform. GEMS Founders School, Dubai is truly distinctive, providing every team member a chance to make a significant impact. In alignment with our school’s vision, you will have the chance to Grow, Flourish, and Succeed in all your endeavors at GFS.

Teaching at GEMS is more than just a job; it’s a career pathway. Our educators benefit from complimentary access to premier CPD programs and expansive opportunities for global growth within the company. Graduate teachers will gain from our BSO accreditation and enrollment in the NQT program, while experienced teachers will find unique avenues for career advancement. GEMS teachers stand at the forefront of professional development, with many of our leaders rising through the ranks within the GEMS network.

Key Responsibilities

• Monitor and assess student progress, offering timely intervention and support when necessary.
• Collaborate with other department heads and school leadership to create a unified educational experience.
• Cultivate a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere for all students.

Skills

Ideal candidates will:

• Exemplify and promote our core values of Grow, Flourish & Succeed.
• Hold a BEd or a bachelor's degree with PGCE/PGDE or an equivalent qualification.
• Have demonstrable teaching experience.
• Exhibit the ability to share best teaching practices.
• Approach teaching with creativity and enthusiasm, both in and out of the classroom.
• Possess outstanding interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with colleagues, students, and parents.
• Have a proven history of delivering exceptional learning and teaching outcomes.
• Aspire to work in a world-class school with genuine opportunities for career enhancement.
• Be eager to contribute positively to our school community and culture through active participation in extra-curricular activities and community events.

Remuneration Package

All roles come with a comprehensive remuneration package, including:

• A competitive tax-free salary, fully furnished individual accommodation, free schooling, private medical insurance, annual airfare to your country of residence, and end-of-service gratuity.

GEMS teachers also enjoy complimentary 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 flights, hotels, restaurants, and retail, we help your salary stretch further while you work abroad.

GEMS Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or an equivalent police check is required for all positions.