About the school
GEMS Founders School Dubai is one of Dubai’s leading British curriculum schools, delivering the National Curriculum for England since 2016 from Foundation Stage through to Year 13. Rated Very Good by the KHDA and recognised through British Schools Overseas (BSO) accreditation, the school is home to a diverse community of over 6,000 students. The school provides high-quality British education with a strong focus on academic achievement, innovation, inclusion and student wellbeing, supporting every student to “Grow, Flourish and Succeed.”
The Secondary School offers an exciting opportunity to work within a high-performing, inclusive and values-driven community. Students achieve high levels of attainment across GCSE, BTEC and A Level. Staff benefit from excellent professional development, strong collaboration and access to outstanding specialist facilities, including dedicated Key Stage 5 hubs, an innovation hub, E-Sports and podcast facilities, a dedicated performance hall for creative arts and a wide range of specialist spaces for sport.
GEMS Education is one of the world’s leading private education providers, offering teachers the opportunity to build a rewarding international career within a global network of schools.
Due to the continued success of the school, GEMS Founders School Dubai is seeking to recruit a Physical Education Teacher to join in January 2027. The position is based in the Secondary School and offers the chance to work in a supportive environment with a strong culture of academic ambition and high expectations.
Requirements- Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education with a recognised Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) and Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or equivalent teaching qualification.
- Both newly qualified and experienced teachers are encouraged to apply.
- Enthusiasm for developing teaching practice and growing within a supportive school environment.
- A genuine passion for PE, committed to inspiring students and creating engaging, challenging learning experiences.
- Experience or knowledge of teaching GCSE and/or A-Level, with an understanding of curriculum and examination requirements.
- Strong knowledge of effective teaching, assessment and differentiation strategies to support the progress and achievement of all students.
- A commitment to creating an inclusive, engaging and challenging learning environment where every student is encouraged to reach their potential.
- Excellent communication, collaboration and organisational skills, with a positive approach to working with colleagues, students and the wider school community.
- Competitive tax-free salary.
- Individual fully furnished accommodation.
- Free schooling.
- Private medical insurance.
- Visa and residency support.
- Annual airfares to country of residence.
- End of Service Gratuity.
- Access to leading CPD programmes and clear pathways for progression.
- For Early Career Teachers: dedicated ECT programmes and mentorship within a BSO-accredited school.
- Free access to the GEMS Rewards loyalty app, offering discounts and 2-for-1 offers across flights, hotels, restaurants and retail outlets.
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