Teacher of Music - January 2025

Job description / Role

Job Description

We are currently seeking to employ an experienced Teacher of Music for Jumeirah College, Dubai. This appointment is for January 2025 start.

The successful candidate will work in an exceptional department which is both extremely popular and effective. In 2023 the results in GCSE were outstanding, with over 55% of students receiving 9-7 (A*-A) grades. At A-Level, the results were equally impressive with 100% A*- B

The opportunities which Music present for students is central to the philosophy of the school. As a result, this appointment is crucial to the continued development of Jumeirah College.

The ideal candidate should have a strong track record in effective teaching and helping students succeed. While experience in teaching the the National Curriculum for England is preferred, outstanding teachers from any curriculum background are encouraged to apply. A genuine passion for working in a non-selective and culturally diverse community is also a key requirement. Additionally, the candidate should possess:
- A B.Ed. or degree and PGCE / PGDE or equivalent with exceptional subject knowledge.
- At least 2 years' experience of the National Curriculum for England.
- Experience teaching Music Technology at KS4 and KS5
- Experience running choirs and orchestra
- Ability to accompany GCSE and A Level recitals on the piano
- We are seeking to appoint talented, highly motivated and well-qualified individuals. You should have a proven track record of outstanding learning and teaching.
- A mindset which understands all students have the potential for top performance, and the drive and passion to enable them to do so.
- Experience which will enable a contribution to our enriched curriculum programme

Application Process

If you meet these criteria we would very much welcome your application.

We offer an excellent remuneration package including competitive tax-free salary, furnished accommodation, medical insurance, visa costs, baggage allowance, annual flight allowance and free school places for up to two dependents.

To apply for the above role, kindly apply via the online application site.

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

Education
Performing Arts

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.