Pre-Prep Class Teacher - August 2025
Job Description
With a 65-year legacy of excellence and a global reputation as one of the largest and most awarded private education providers, GEMS Education integrates cutting-edge advancements through its extensive networks and high-level partnerships. Join the GEMS School of Research and Innovation, where significant investments in AI, robotics, and state-of-the-art facilities drive exceptional student outcomes in academics and well-being. As a leader in educational innovation, we offer a forward-thinking environment focused on personalised learning, holistic development, and the opportunity to shape the future of education.
At GEMS School of Research and Innovation, we provide a seamless educational journey from Pre-Prep + Prep to Sixth Form, enhanced by cutting-edge technology and a forward-thinking curriculum. In the Pre-Prep + Prep stages, we prioritise personalized learning through gamification and advanced technologies, alongside a strong emphasis on science, computing, reading, writing, and the arts. Our facilities include an innovation lab, specialist IT equipment, and programs in sports such as gymnastics, martial arts, basketball, and cricket. Emerging technologies like robotics, AI, machine learning, and VR/AR are integrated to enhance learning, including advanced Arabic provision.
In Secondary and Sixth Form, students benefit from tailored pathways with a wide range of GCSEs, A-levels in subjects like sciences, business, and fine arts, supported by university-linked lectures and industry placements. Advanced tools such as Web3/blockchain, drones, autonomous vehicles, and esports labs prepare students for future careers. Sixth Form further bridges school, university, and industry through global partnerships and cutting-edge technology, ensuring students excel academically while acquiring real-world skills.
Skills
Hold a BEd or Bachelors degree with PGCE / PGDE or equivalent Masters or equivalent qualification is desirable Have proven experience of teaching Pre-Prep (FS - Year 4) Have a willingness to collaborate and share their outstanding practice Have a growth mindset, whereby they are reflective and solution focussed Be creative and enthusiastic in their approach to teaching Possess excellent interpersonal skills to work closely with colleagues, students and parents Have a proven track record of providing outstanding learning & 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.
All positions attract an excellent remuneration package including: Competitive tax-free salary, individual fully furnished accommodation, free schooling, private medical insurance, annual airfares to country of residence and end of Service Gratuity.
GEMS Teachers also have free access to our loyalty app GEMS rewards www.gemsrewards.com which provides significant savings on day-to-day life in the UAE. We offer thousands of discounts and 2 for 1 offers on everything from flights, hotels, restaurants and retail outlets, making your salary go further and enhancing the opportunity to save whilst working overseas.
Job Location Dubai, UAE Company Industry Education Job Role Education Career Level Mid Career - Over 2 years experience
GEMS SCHOOL OF RESEARCH AND INNOVATION
Education Dubai, United Arab Emirates Join GEMS School of Research and Innovation (SRI), a cutting-edge institution in Dubai Sports City that brings together world-class teachers, the latest AI technologies, and unparalleled facilities to reimagine education and personalise learning like never before. Offering the English curriculum enriched with advanced subjects such as AI programming, robotics, and sustainability, the sch... ool prepares students to excel academically and lead with purpose in a rapidly evolving world. The state-of-the-art campus features AI-powered research labs, innovation hubs, Olympic-grade sports facilities, and professional-level arts spaces, including a 600-seat auditorium and fully equipped music and dance studios. Every student’s journey is fully personalised through immersive learning experiences and bespoke pathways for GCSE, A-levels, IBDP, and BTECs, supported by real-time AI insights and to guide and inform educators, students, and parents. At GEMS SRI, we nurture holistic development, fostering curiosity, creativity, and leadership. Through global industry partnerships, wellbeing programmes like mindfulness and yoga, and opportunities to engage with cutting-edge technologies, we empower students to achieve their full potential. Our exceptional staff are pivotal to our success and carefully selected for their extensive experience and expertise in a variety of fields as well as their future-focused approach to education. As passionate mentors and innovators, they inspire students to think critically, embrace creativity, and excel in an ever-changing world. Be part of our passionate team and help redefine and reimagine education to shape the geniuses of tomorrow.