English Teacher

Details
Location

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

GEMS Al Barsha National School is seeking an outstanding and passionate English Teacher to join our dedicated team in August 2026

Job Description

Summary:

Join a school as an English Teacher and inspire students with a passion for language and literature.

About the School:

A school committed to delivering the National Curriculum for England while integrating UAE culture and values. It offers a dynamic, inclusive environment that supports both students and staff in achieving excellence.

The Opportunity:

As an English Teacher, you will play a vital role in shaping students' academic and personal development through engaging lessons and a supportive learning environment. This is a chance to contribute to a school that values innovation, cultural awareness, and high academic standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality English lessons that inspire and engage students across different ability levels.
  • Foster a love of reading, writing, and communication through creative and purposeful learning experiences.
  • Assess, record, and report on student progress, using data to inform planning and differentiation.
  • Maintain an inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners and promotes academic excellence.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative schemes of work and share best practice.
  • Communicate effectively with parents to provide regular updates on progress and achievement.
  • Participate in departmental meetings, professional development, and co-curricular activities.
  • Contribute to the wider life of the school through events, performances, and enrichment opportunities.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Bachelor’s Degree in English or a closely related field, plus a recognised teaching qualification/licence (PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
  • Strong subject knowledge of English language and literature.
  • Experience with ICT and digital tools to enhance teaching and learning.

Preferred

  • Experience teaching in an international or culturally diverse setting.
  • Minimum of two years’ teaching experience in English, ideally within the National Curriculum for England.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
  • Access to world-class facilities and a supportive, collaborative work environment.