Head of Department English

Job description / Role

Teacher of English

We are looking for a Head of Department - English who is passionate and enjoys creating an engaging and inspiring learning environment for students. The successful candidate will be an experienced teacher who is excited to join our world-class school and is driven to provide education at an exceptional level. GEMS staff enjoy an outstanding school environment in which to deliver a dynamic and creative curriculum to motivated students.

Successful applicants must be qualified as below:

• A Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in the subject taught, along with a certified teaching qualification such as B.Ed. or equivalent.
• A proven track record of providing outstanding teaching and learning.
• Experience teaching in the UAE is an added advantage.
• Candidates who are able to join on short notice will be given preference.

In line with the UAE’s Emiratization goals, GEMS welcomes and encourages applications from UAE nationals to join our fast-growing team.

Skills

• Outstanding subject knowledge
• Excellent communication skills
• Presentation skills
• Exceptional IT skills

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.

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.