KS2 Primary Teacher - Immediate Start

Job Description We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Primary KS2 Teacher to join our team immediately. Join us at GEMS Metropole School – Al Waha, Dubai Located in the thriving Al Waha community, just off Emirates Road and neighbouring Dubailand, GEMS Metropole School – Al Waha is one of Dubai's newest and fastest-growing British curriculum schools. Opened in 2023, the school currently educates students from FS1 to Year 11, with an exciting Sixth Form opening in August 2027 as the next phase of its ambitious growth journey. We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated KS2 teacher who is passionate about delivering high-quality teaching and creating an engaging, inclusive classroom environment. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of the National Curriculum for England and be committed to supporting every child to achieve their full potential. Skills Description • A Bachelor's degree in Education or a relevant subject, along with a recognised teaching qualification such as PGCE, B.Ed. or equivalent. • Strong knowledge and understanding of the National Curriculum for England, particularly across Key Stage 2. • Proven experience teaching within a primary school setting, ideally across KS2. • A commitment to delivering outstanding teaching and learning and raising student achievement. • The ability to plan and deliver engaging, creative and appropriately challenging lessons that meet the needs of all learners. • Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive, supportive and inclusive learning environment. • A passion for inspiring, motivating and engaging children, with high expectations for behaviour and achievement. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues and families. • A collaborative approach and commitment to working effectively as part of a wider primary team. • A commitment to contributing to the wider life of the school through enrichment activities, events and community engagement. All positions attract an excellent remuneration package including: • Competitive tax-free salary • Individual fully furnished accommodation • Free schooling for dependent children • Private medical insurance • Annual flights to country of residence • End of Service Gratuity GEMS employees also enjoy free access to GEMS Rewards, our exclusive loyalty programme offering significant savings across the UAE, including discounts on flights, hotels, restaurants, retail outlets, entertainment and much more. Following the National Curriculum for England, the school is committed to nurturing confident, curious and compassionate learners through an innovative, future-focused curriculum. Guided by the values of curiosity, confidence, creativity, respect and kindness, we inspire every student to thrive academically, socially and personally within a sustainable and inclusive community. Our exceptional campus sets us apart. Students benefit from outstanding specialist facilities, including a unique Forest School with over 170 trees, a working farm, a Bio-Cube tropical ecosystem, industry-leading BTEC pathways including an Automotive Engineering workshop, alongside first-class performing arts and sports facilities. These experiences enrich learning and encourage students to explore, innovate and develop real-world skills. The school is proud to have achieved a 'Good' KHDA inspection rating in its first full inspection and an 'Outstanding' rating from British Schools Overseas (BSO), recognition of the exceptional quality of teaching, leadership and student outcomes. Joining GEMS Metropole School – Al Waha means becoming part of an ambitious and collaborative team at an exciting stage in the school's journey. As a KS2 Teacher, you will play an important role in delivering an engaging and ambitious curriculum, supporting student progress and helping children develop the confidence, curiosity and skills they need to thrive. If you are an enthusiastic and committed primary teacher looking for an exciting opportunity to join a growing school community in Dubai, we would love to hear from you. 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

A Bachelor's degree in Education or a relevant subject, along with a recognised teaching qualification such as PGCE, B.Ed. or equivalent. Strong knowledge and understanding of the National Curriculum for England, particularly across Key Stage 2. Proven experience teaching within a primary school setting, ideally across KS2. A commitment to delivering outstanding teaching and learning and raising student achievement. The ability to plan and deliver engaging, creative and appropriately challenging lessons that meet the needs of all learners. Strong classroom management skills and the ability to create a positive, supportive and inclusive learning environment. A passion for inspiring, motivating and engaging children, with high expectations for behaviour and achievement. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues and families. A collaborative approach and commitment to working effectively as part of a wider primary team. A commitment to contributing to the wider life of the school through enrichment activities, events and community engagement.

Deliver high-quality teaching to KS2 students in a primary school setting. Plan and deliver engaging, creative, and appropriately challenging lessons that meet the needs of all learners. Maintain strong classroom management to create a positive, inclusive learning environment. Foster effective communication and build positive relationships with students, colleagues and families. Collaborate with the primary team and contribute to the wider life of the school through enrichment activities, events and community engagement.