Foundation Stage Teacher

Foundation Stage Teachers

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.

To find out more about GEMS Education visit: www.gemseducation.com

The School:      

GEMS Al Barsha National School, Dubai, is new school which opened in September 2016. It offers an inspirational curriculum based on the National Curriculum for England with Arabic language and UAE culture, heritage and tradition at the heart of everything. As an all-through educational provision, the school currently caters for children from FS1 to Year 9 with plans to grow to Year 13 in successive years. The school enjoys a prime location making it easily accessible to everything that Dubai has to offer as well as other Emirates. As well as being a fabulous 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.

The Post:

Foundation Stage Teacher

We are looking for an outstanding, highly committed and motivated Early Years teacher to join our world class school that is driven to provide education at an exceptional level. We offer a bilingual model and the successful applicant will work alongside a bilingual teacher within a dynamic Early Years team to deliver a bespoke and creative curriculum for our youngest children. There will be leadership opportunities for exceptional candidates. A comprehensive professional development programme is in place for all our staff both in our school and as part of the wider GEMS group of schools.

We are especially interested in teachers with at least two years’ experience in Early Years and who are keen to contribute significantly to our school at this time of extensive growth and development however we will consider NQT’s.

Our compensation and benefits package includes:

The remuneration package includes competitive tax-free salary, furnished accommodation, annual flight, health insurance and life insurance, visa costs, education places for up to two dependents, relocation allowance, access to GEMS Education extensive CPD programme, and end of service gratuity.

Application process:

If you meet these criteria, are enthusiastic about teaching and learning and have the drive, commitment and passion to get the most from our students whilst contributing to making our unique school truly outstanding 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-000205).  Please ensure you have uploaded an up-to-date CV, formal letter of application and recent photograph.

GEMS Al Barsha National School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with past employers and other agencies.

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.