Primary PE Teacher - September 2025
About This Role
Due to the ongoing success of GEMS Metropole School Al Waha, we are seeking a Primary PE Teacher to join our team in September 2025.
This presents an incredible opportunity for aspiring educators to gain invaluable international experience or to advance their careers with a leading global organization within a prestigious International School situated in the vibrant heart of Dubai.
GEMS Metropole School Al Waha, Dubai, is a distinctive institution that offers educators the chance to make a significant impact. In alignment with our school vision, you will play a crucial role in fostering a sustainable and inclusive community, shaping the leaders of tomorrow. Our core values—curiosity, confidence, creativity, respect, and kindness—serve as the foundation for our innovative curriculum tailored for the 21st century. This curriculum is enhanced by exceptional facilities and resources, including a sprawling forest with over 170 trees, a farm with diverse animals and crops, a bio-cube tropical ecosystem featuring our resident poisonous dart frog, unique BTEC programs, an electronic automotive engineering workshop, outstanding performing arts facilities, and state-of-the-art sports amenities.
Teaching at GEMS is more than just a job; it’s a pathway to a rewarding career. Our educators benefit from complimentary access to premier CPD programs and have the opportunity to grow within the organization on a global scale. Most of our leadership positions are filled by individuals who have risen through the ranks within the GEMS network of schools.
Qualified candidates will be expected to:
- Exemplify and model our core values: curiosity, confidence, creativity, respect, and kindness.
- Hold a BEd or a Bachelor’s degree with PGCE/PGDE or an equivalent qualification.
- Have demonstrable experience teaching at the primary level.
- Exhibit the ability to share outstanding teaching practices.
- Bring a creative and enthusiastic approach to both classroom instruction and extracurricular activities.
- Possess excellent interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues, students, and parents.
- Have a proven track record of delivering exceptional learning and teaching experiences.
- Aspire to work in a world-class school with genuine career advancement prospects.
- Be committed to positively contributing to our school community and culture through active participation in our extracurricular programs and community events.
All positions offer a competitive remuneration package that includes:
- A tax-free salary
- Fully furnished individual accommodation
- Complimentary schooling
- Private medical insurance
- Annual airfare to your home country
- End-of-service gratuity
GEMS teachers also receive 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 offers on flights, hotels, dining, and retail outlets, you can stretch your salary further and enhance your savings while working abroad.
Apply via the WhatSchool platform.