Elementary Music Teacher - August 2026

Job Description  Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values.  Deliver the required curriculum; demonstrating accurate and up to date knowledge of curriculum and subject matter.  Plan and deliver quality lessons to motivate students. Create and utilise appropriate materials and the classroom environment to cater for different learning styles.  Show written evidence of planning and preparation on request. Establish and maintain records of curriculum and year plans, attendance, teaching resources, assessment plans etc.  Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times.  Teach students assigned according to their individual needs using appropriate teaching  strategies that meet student needs and abilities eg late-entering students, ESL, low academic ability, gifted and talented etc.  Set and mark work. Assess, record and report on the academic development, progress and attainment of students and use assessment to ensure the curriculum meets the individual student’s needs.  Display competence in using media and technology in the classroom.  Promote the general progress and well-being of students and provide guidance to students on educational matters.  Communicate with persons outside the school where appropriate (eg Ministry of Education officials).  Participate in appraisal and Performance Management procedures and Continuing Professional Development (CPD).  Work alongside colleagues on the preparation and development of teaching materials, resources, courses of study and pastoral arrangements.  Participate in, and lead where appropriate, the co-curricular and extra-curricular programmes in the school. Promote good working relationships through active leadership and sharing of ideas, materials and experiences.  Monitor and supervise safe and appropriate student behavior. Plan and implement strategies to encourage self-discipline and manage disruptive behavior.  Model and encourage cultural awareness and understanding and promote a love of learning.  Assist in the planning and organising of school events and functions (eg inter-house competitions, concerts, school plays, prize days etc).  Communicate and meet with parents regularly promoting the GEMS philosophy and core values; keep parents regularly informed of students’ progress while respecting the confidentiality of student-related information  Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical work day, where the tasks require additional commitment.  Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.  Perform other duties as requested by direct & dotted reporting line managers / supervisors. Skills Description Qualifications / knowledge: Bachelor degree in specialization/ subject taught Skills: Strong communication skills, verbal & written. Good ICT skills. Excellent time management skills. Good Interpersonal Skills Experience: Minimum 2 years teaching in reputed schools with experience in a subject taught Show more Show less

Qualifications / knowledge: Bachelor degree in specialization/ subject taught. Experience: Minimum 2 years teaching in reputed schools with experience in a subject taught.

Deliver the required curriculum; plan and deliver quality lessons; create and utilise materials and classroom environment; maintain records of curriculum and assessment; follow policies and codes of conduct; teach to meet individual student needs; plan, mark and assess student work; display competence in using media and technology in the classroom; monitor student well-being; communicate with external parties as appropriate; participate in CPD and performance management; collaborate on materials and programmes; participate in co-curricular and events; manage student behavior and foster discipline; promote cultural awareness; engage with parents about student progress; attend meetings; perform other duties as required.