PYP / MYP Teacher

Job description / Role

We are looking for outstanding PYP and MYP Teachers to join us at GEMS World Academy, Abu Dhabi for January AY2023 - 2024. This is a fantastic opportunity for outstanding teachers and educators to start, or continue their international career with the leading global education company. Our teachers enjoy an outstanding, state of the art school facility and environment in which to deliver a dynamic learning opportunities to a highly motivated international student body.

Requirements

The successful applicant should have the following:

relevant degree qualification such as a BEd/MEd specializing in Early Years or a Bachelors/Masters in Childhood Studies and an internationally recognized teaching qualification (ex. PGCE, PGDE) or teaching license

Minimum of 2 years' experience
Familiarity with the IB and/or NCfE and GCSE frameworks and subjects is preferred.
A growth mindset and willingness to collaborate with colleagues to ensure high performance for all.
Ability to build strong relationships with students and their families
Professional commitment to becoming an High Performance Learning Global Lead Teacher
A creative and enthusiastic approach both in and out of the classroom
Excellent IT and interpersonal communication skills
The aspiration to work in a world-class school with real prospects for enhancing your career

Teaching at GEMS is not just a job, it's a career. Our teachers enjoy access to leading CPD programmes globally and have the opportunity to grow with the company on a global scale. GEMS teachers are at the forefront of opportunities for growth and development; with most of our leaders coming from within the GEMS network of schools.

As well as being a great place to work, Abu Dhabi is a vibrant, cosmopolitan, rapidly expanding city where the sun shines all year round. Teachers in Abu Dhabi enjoy an excellent lifestyle as well as extensive travel and leisure opportunities around the region and further afield.

If you are excited by this opportunity and are keen to apply please ensure to mention in your cover letter if you will be traveling with a teaching partner and what subject/year groups they are qualified to teach

About the Company

GEMS Education is a pioneering education company with an international network of award winning K-12 schools. Over the past 55 years GEMS has grown from one school to being a truly global company with one incredible mission – to make quality education available to every student. Over 20,000 education professionals unlock the potential of over 250,000 students across 14 countries each and every day, preparing children of all ages for real world success.