Primary Teacher (KS2)- August 2025

Due to the ongoing success of GEMS FirstPoint School, we are seeking to hire KS2 Primary Teachers for August 2025. This presents an excellent opportunity for seasoned educators to elevate their careers with a globally recognized organization at a premier international school situated in Dubai.

FirstPoint School is committed to inclusivity and values-driven education, fostering a learning atmosphere rich in extracurricular activities, which encourages innovation and a passion for learning. Our goal is to create an environment where each student can reach their potential and achieve personal success. Our students engage in globally acknowledged A Levels, GCSEs, and BTECs across a wide array of subjects.

Teaching at GEMS transcends mere employment; it's a fulfilling career. Our educators benefit from complimentary access to top-notch CPD programs and have the chance to advance their careers on an international level. Newly qualified teachers will gain from our accreditation with British Schools Overseas and participation in our ECT program, while more experienced educators can pursue advanced and accelerated career pathways. GEMS teachers lead the way in growth and development, with many of our leaders emerging from within the GEMS network.

Skills

Ideal candidates will:

- Exemplify and serve as a role model for our core values of Resilience, Empathy, Adaptability, Dynamism, and Individuality
- Hold a BEd or Bachelor's degree along with a PGCE/PGDE or equivalent
- Have demonstrated experience teaching KS2 Primary students
- Show the ability to share exemplary teaching methods
- Possess a creative and enthusiastic approach in and out of the classroom
- Have outstanding interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with colleagues, students, and parents
- Maintain a proven record of delivering exceptional learning and teaching experiences
- Aspire to work in a top-tier school with real opportunities for career advancement
- Be eager to actively engage in our school community and culture by participating in extracurricular activities and community events

All positions come with a comprehensive remuneration package, including:

- A competitive tax-free salary
- Fully furnished individual accommodation
- Complimentary schooling
- Private medical insurance
- Annual airfare to your home country
- End-of-Service Gratuity

Middle leadership roles may be available for suitably qualified candidates.

GEMS educators also have complimentary access to our loyalty app, GEMS Rewards (www.gemsrewards.com), which offers substantial savings on everyday expenses in the UAE. With thousands of discounts and 2-for-1 deals on a variety of services, including flights, hotels, restaurants, and retail outlets, your salary can stretch further, enhancing your opportunity to save while working abroad.