Primary Drama Teacher - August 2025
About This Role
Due to the ongoing success of GEMS FirstPoint School, we are seeking to hire Primary Drama Teachers for August 2025. This presents an exceptional opportunity for seasoned educators to elevate their careers with a prestigious organization at a top-tier international school situated in Dubai.
At FirstPoint School, we take pride in fostering an inclusive and values-centered environment, offering a rich array of extracurricular activities that encourage innovation and a passion for learning. Our goal is to cultivate a setting where every student can realize their potential and attain personal success. Students at our school pursue globally recognized A Levels, GCSEs, and BTECs across a wide range of subjects.
Teaching at GEMS goes beyond mere employment; it is a career path. Our educators benefit from complimentary access to premier CPD programs and have opportunities for growth within the company on an international level. Newly qualified teachers will gain from our British Schools Overseas accreditation and participation in our ECT program, while those with more experience can consider advanced and accelerated career paths. GEMS teachers are pivotal to our growth and development, with many of our leaders rising through the ranks within the GEMS network.
Skills
Successful applicants will:
- Exemplify and model our core values: Resilience, Empathy, Adaptability, Dynamism, and Individuality
- Possess a BEd or Bachelor's degree accompanied by a PGCE/PGDE or equivalent
- Have demonstrated experience teaching Drama to Primary school pupils
- Exhibit the capability to share outstanding teaching methodologies
- Approach teaching with creativity and enthusiasm, both in and out of the classroom
- Have exceptional interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with colleagues, students, and parents
- Maintain a proven history of delivering exceptional learning outcomes
- Aim to work in a world-class educational environment with real opportunities for career advancement
- Be eager to actively engage in our school community and culture through participation in extracurricular activities and community events
All roles come with a comprehensive compensation package, which includes:
- A competitive tax-free salary
- Fully-furnished individual accommodation
- Complimentary tuition for your children
- Private health insurance
- Annual flights to your home country
- End-of-Service Gratuity
Middle leadership roles may also be available for suitably qualified candidates.
GEMS teachers additionally enjoy free access to our loyalty app, GEMS Rewards, offering 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, dining, and shopping, your salary can stretch further, enabling you to save while working abroad.
Apply via the WhatSchool platform.