Science Teacher - Immediate start

Job Description Due to the continued success of GEMS Founders School, Al Mizhar, we are looking to recruit an outstanding Science Teacher to join our team for an immediate start. This is a fantastic opportunity for an Early Career Teacher seeking valuable international exposure, or for a more experienced educator looking to take the next step in their career with a world-leading education company and a truly exceptional international school located in the heart of Dubai. GEMS Founders School, Al Mizhar is accredited as a British School Overseas (BSO) and has achieved Outstanding judgements across all standards. Our accreditation allows us to offer the NQT, QTS, and iPGCE programmes to our teachers through the TES Institute. GEMS Founders School, Dubai is a uniquely dynamic environment, and anyone who joins our team has a wonderful opportunity to leave their mark. In line with our school vision, you will be part of a culture that encourages all members of our community to Grow, Flourish, and embody Mindfulness in everything we do. At GEMS, teaching is not just a job; it is a career. Our teachers benefit from free access to world-class professional development programmes and are supported to grow across the global GEMS network. Graduate teachers will benefit from our BSO accreditation and enrolment in our NQT programme, while experienced educators can take advantage of leadership pathways and international progression opportunities. With most of our school leaders promoted from within, GEMS teachers are at the forefront of growth and professional development across our schools worldwide. Dubai offers an outstanding lifestyle and is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city where the sun shines all year round. Teachers here enjoy an inspiring balance of work and leisure, with endless opportunities for travel, cultural experiences, and adventure across the Middle East and beyond. What We Offer All positions come with a highly competitive package including: • A tax-free salary • Free schooling for children • Private medical insurance • Airfares to your home country • End of service gratuity GEMS teachers also enjoy complimentary access to the GEMS Rewards programme, offering thousands of discounts and two-for-one deals on flights, hotels, restaurants, and retail outlets—helping your salary go further and enhancing your lifestyle in the UAE. Skills Description Successful candidates will: • Embody and role model our core values of Grow, Flourish, and Mindfulness • Hold a Bachelor of Education or a Bachelor’s degree with PGCE / PGDE (or equivalent qualification) • Have proven experience teaching Science to GCSE level • Demonstrate exemplary teaching practice and a passion for continuous improvement • Bring a creative and enthusiastic approach to both classroom and wider school life • Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work closely with colleagues, students, and parents • Have a proven track record of delivering outstanding learning and teaching • Be eager to make a positive contribution to our school community through active engagement in extra-curricular and community-based initiatives GEMS Safeguarding GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are dedicated to creating safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environments where students can thrive, and we expect all employees, volunteers, and partners to share this commitment. As part of our safer recruitment practices, all successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive pre-employment checks, including verification of identity, qualifications, employment history, professional references, and criminal record checks from all countries of residence and employment, in line with local and international safeguarding requirements. These checks may include enhanced disclosure, prohibition, barring, and overseas police clearance checks where applicable. We are committed to recruiting individuals who uphold the highest standards of professional conduct and child protection. Show more Show less

Hold a Bachelor of Education or a Bachelor’s degree with PGCE / PGDE (or equivalent qualification); Have proven experience teaching Science to GCSE level; Demonstrate exemplary teaching practice and a passion for continuous improvement; Bring a creative and enthusiastic approach to both classroom and wider school life; Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills to work closely with colleagues, students, and parents; Have a proven track record of delivering outstanding learning and teaching.