Teacher of Mathematics

Job Description

GEMS Al Barsha National School is seeking an outstanding and passionate Mathematics Teacher to join our dedicated team in August 2026. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a growing, high‑performing school that combines the National Curriculum for England with a strong commitment to UAE national values, identity, and culture.

As a classroom practitioner, you will inspire students through a love of math, foster creativity and critical thinking, and contribute to the success of our English department. You will deliver engaging and challenging lessons that promote a deep appreciation of English language and literature while supporting students in developing strong reading, writing, and analytical skills.

Beyond the classroom, you will play an active role in the wider school community, contributing to co‑curricular activities, school events, and ongoing curriculum development.

• Plan, prepare, and deliver high‑quality maths 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.
• Uphold GEMS Education’s Core Values and the ethos of Al Barsha National School at all times.
• Contribute to the wider life of the school through events, performances, and enrichment opportunities.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mathematics 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.

• A creative and skilled classroom practitioner with a passion for maths and high expectations for student achievement.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, able to build positive relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
• A reflective, flexible educator who thrives in a collaborative environment.
• Commitment to continuous professional growth and school improvement.

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

GEMS Al Barsha National School is part of the GEMS Education network, offering an exceptional British curriculum education underpinned by UAE values and heritage. We are committed to developing confident, bilingual, and culturally aware students who are prepared to succeed in a global society. Our teachers benefit from world‑class facilities, continuous professional development, and the opportunity to be part of one of the world’s leading education groups.

We would love to hear from you if you are a motivated and inspiring teacher who is passionate about helping students reach their highest potential. Apply now to join GEMS Al Barsha National School and be part of a community that values excellence, innovation, and growth.

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