PE Teacher - September 2025

Job description / Role

Job Description

We are looking for a qualified PE teacher to join our established team at GEMS Founders School, Dubai, for September 2024.

Teaching at GEMS is not just a job, it's a career. Our teachers enjoy free access to leading CPD programmes and have the opportunity to grow with the company on a global scale. With most of our leaders coming from within the GEMS network of schools, GEMS teachers are in a unique position to consider career opportunities around the world as we continue our expansion.

The successful candidate will have:

• BEd or bachelor's degree with PGCE or PGDE or equivalent
• Proven experience of teaching PE to KS4 and KS5
• The ability to share your outstanding practice
• A creative and enthusiastic approach both in and out of the classroom
• Excellent IT and interpersonal communication skills to work closely with students and parents
• A proven track record of providing outstanding teaching and learning
• An aspiration to work in a world-class school with real prospects for enhancing their career

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 or year groups they are qualified to teach.

Skills

Successful candidates will need to:

• Embody and role model our core values of Grow, Flourish, Discover
• Hold a BEd or bachelor's degree with PGCE or PGDE or equivalent
• Have proven experience of teaching PE to A level
• Have the ability to share exemplary teaching practices
• A creative and enthusiastic approach, both inside and outside the classroom
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills to work closely with colleagues, students, and parents
• Have a proven track record of providing outstanding learning and teaching
• Have aspiration to work in a world-class school with real prospects for enhancing their career
• Be willing to make a positive contribution to our school community and culture through active engagement in our extra-curricular programme and community-based events

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.