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ELL Teacher

GEMS FirstPoint School - The Villa

United Arab Emirates

Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
7 June 2017

Job overview

GEMS Education is a pioneering education company with an international network of award winning K-12 schools. Over the past 55 years GEMS has grown from one school to being a truly global company with one incredible mission – to make quality education available to every student. Over 20,000 education professionals unlock the potential of over 250,000 students across 14 countries each and every day, preparing children of all ages for the real world success.  


The School 

Opened in 2014, GEMS FirstPoint School is a Premium British School located in a prestigious area of Dubai. The school already has over 1400 students from FS1 to Y12 and is viewed as a local school in a global setting.  Due to the school’s rapid expansion and future growth (3900 student capacity), we have teaching and leadership opportunities in every stage, subject and area.  Our curriculum offers a full, broad and balanced range of learning opportunities both in and out of the classroom, with an emphasis on Enterprise, Computing and Technology. 

World class facilities and resources include ICT Laboratories with Discovery Spaces, I-pads, Interactive Whiteboards and LCD Screens in each classroom, Senior and Primary Libraries, large science labs, Food Technology Catering Suite, Design Technology and Engineering Workshops, Robotics Lab, Art and Design Studios, Recording Studio, music ensemble rooms, Black Box drama suite, 500 Seat Auditorium, 25m Swimming Pool, Learner Swimming Pool, 6 Court Sports Hall, Outdoor Play Areas and Social Spaces, a Sixth Form Centre.  


The Post: ELL Teacher - September 2017  

From September 2017 we are looking for an outstanding Teacher to join our ELL team.  

Applicants should be excited to join our world class schools and be driven to provide education at an exceptional level. GEMS teachers enjoy an outstanding school environment in which to deliver a dynamic and creative curriculum to motivated students.   


Applicants must be fully qualified teachers with at least 1 year post qualifying experience in ELL, however we will consider applications from NQT’s  


As well as being a great place to work, Dubai is a vibrant, cosmopolitan, rapidly expanding city where the sun shines all year round. Teachers in Dubai enjoy an excellent lifestyle as well as extensive travel and leisure opportunities around the region and further afield.  


All positions attract an excellent remuneration package including: Competitive tax free salary, individual fully furnished accommodation, free schooling for up to two children, private medical insurance, annual airfares to country of residence, and end of Service Gratuity  


Application process: 

If you meet these criteria, are enthusiastic about teaching and learning and have the drive and passion to get the most from our students then we would welcome your application.  

To apply for these positions please visit our Careers site www.gemseducation.com/careers and apply online (Ref: GCO-000245). Please ensure you have uploaded an up-to-date CV, formal letter of application and recent photograph.  


Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

About GEMS FirstPoint School - The Villa

+971 2789700

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GEMS FirstPoint School (FPS), opened in 2014, is positioned in the heart of The Villa community, which is an established, green, residential development located 20 minutes from the centre of Dubai. It is a Premium British Curriculum School, providing an excellent standard of education for over 1700 students from FS1 to Year 13, with exciting plans to add to its state-of-the-art educational facilities in the coming years.

The school has grown rapidly and continues to be popular with families from across Dubai with over 90 nationalities represented. FPS is housed in modern buildings with a separate sports and performing arts centre, swimming pools, theatre, sports hall, dance, drama and music rooms. Our main building contains specialist facilities such as a robotics and electronics lab, food technology kitchen, textiles and design suite, fully equipped Design Technology workshops, science labs and much more. The school prides itself on being inclusive and values-driven, creating a learning environment that promotes innovation and a love of learning.

The curriculum offers a full, broad and balanced range of learning opportunities both in and out of the classroom, with a particular ensuring that every student has the environment and opportunity to achieve their potential and find personal success, whatever that might be. As part of the vibrant local community, our students have the opportunity to study Arabic, Islamic Studies, Moral Education and UAE Social Studies, while working towards globally recognized A Levels, GCSEs and BTECs in a broad selection of subjects.


Principal

David Wade

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