Physics Teacher - August 2026
About This Role
In light of the ongoing success of GEMS Founders School, Al Mizhar, we are excited to invite applications for the position of Physics Teacher to join our dedicated team in August 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for an Early Career Teacher seeking enriching international experience, as well as for seasoned educators aiming to advance their careers with a prestigious education organization at an exceptional international school situated in the vibrant heart of Dubai.
GEMS Founders School, Al Mizhar holds accreditation as a British School Overseas (BSO) and has received Outstanding evaluations across all standards. This accreditation enables us to provide NQT, QTS, and iPGCE programmes for our educators in collaboration with the TES Institute. At GEMS Founders School, Dubai, we foster a uniquely dynamic atmosphere, offering those who join our team an invaluable chance to make a meaningful impact. Aligned with our school vision, you will contribute to a culture that promotes Growth, Flourishing, and Mindfulness in all our endeavors.
At GEMS, teaching transcends mere employment; it is a fulfilling career. Our educators benefit from complimentary access to top-tier professional development programmes, with support for growth throughout the extensive GEMS network. Graduate teachers will gain from our BSO accreditation and enrollment in our NQT programme, while experienced professionals can explore leadership pathways and international advancement opportunities. With the majority of our school leaders being promoted from within, GEMS teachers are pivotal in driving growth and professional development across our global schools.
Dubai presents an exceptional lifestyle, characterized by its vibrant, cosmopolitan atmosphere and year-round sunshine. Educators in this city relish a remarkable balance between work and leisure, with countless opportunities for travel, cultural immersion, and adventure throughout the Middle East and beyond.
What We Offer
All roles include a highly attractive compensation package, which features:
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A tax-free salary
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Personal fully furnished accommodation
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Free education for children
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Private medical insurance
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Annual airfare to your home country
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End of service gratuity
GEMS educators also have complimentary access to the GEMS Rewards programme, which includes thousands of discounts and two-for-one offers on flights, hotels, restaurants, and shopping outlets—enhancing your financial well-being and lifestyle in the UAE.
Ideal candidates will:
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Exemplify and embody our core values of Growth, Flourishing, and Mindfulness
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Possess a Bachelor of Education or a Bachelor’s degree with PGCE/PGDE (Science/Physics)
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Have demonstrable experience teaching Physics to GCSE level
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Showcase outstanding teaching practices and a commitment to ongoing improvement
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Adopt a creative and enthusiastic approach to both classroom instruction and broader school activities
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Exhibit exceptional interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues, students, and parents
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Have a proven history of delivering exceptional learning experiences
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Be motivated to actively contribute to our school community through participation in extracurricular and community initiatives