Stage 3 English Teacher

Job summary

We are seeking a passionate and qualified English teacher to join our dynamic school community in Dubai. The successful candidate will deliver high-quality English language and literature instruction, foster a love of reading and writing, and support students’ academic and personal development in a multicultural learning environment.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging English lessons aligned with the school curriculum and standards.
• Teach English language skills, literature, reading comprehension, writing, speaking, and listening.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of diverse learners, including EAL/ESL students.
• Assess, record, and report on students’ progress using formative and summative assessments.
• Provide constructive feedback to students to support improvement and achievement.
• Maintain a positive, inclusive, and well-managed classroom environment.
• Integrate technology and innovative teaching strategies into lessons.
• Participate in curriculum development, departmental meetings, and school events.
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress and well-being.
• Support students’ social, emotional, and academic growth in line with school policies.
• Comply with KHDA regulations, school policies, and safeguarding procedures.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor’s degree in English, education, or a related field (master’s degree preferred).
• Teaching qualification (PGCE, B.Ed., or equivalent).
• Minimum of 2 years’ teaching experience (international experience preferred).
• Experience teaching a recognized curriculum (British, IB, American, CBSE, or similar).
• Strong knowledge of English language and literature.
• Experience working with students from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Skills and competencies

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong classroom management and organizational skills.
• Ability to inspire and motivate students.
• Adaptability and cultural sensitivity.
• Proficiency in using educational technology and digital learning platforms.
• Collaborative team player with a commitment to professional development.

GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.