Middle School English Teacher Cover Position

Job description / Role

Job description

Cover teacher – middle school English (April–June 2026)

We are seeking a qualified and enthusiastic cover teacher for middle school English to join our team from April to June.

Key responsibilities:

• Teach English to middle school students (grades 6-8) during the cover period
• Deliver lessons aligned with the existing curriculum and lesson plans
• Assess student work and provide constructive feedback
• Maintain classroom discipline and a positive learning environment
• Collaborate with the English department and school staff as needed

Duration: April to June 2026
Position type: Temporary / cover

Skills requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in English - attested by UAE Consulate and MOFA in UAE
• Teaching certification preferred
• Prior experience teaching middle school English
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Ability to adapt quickly and engage students effectively

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.