We are looking for a qualified MYP/DP Economics Teacher to join our established team at GEMS Education, Dubai, starting in January 2025.Teaching at GEMS is not just a job, its a career. Our teachers enjoy free access to leading CPD programmes and have the opportunity to grow with the company on a global scale. With most of our leaders coming from within the GEMS network of schools, GEMS teachers are in a unique position to consider career opportunities around the world as we continue our expansion around the world.SkillsThe ideal candidate should have a strong track record in effective teaching and helping students succeed. While experience in teaching the IB Middle Years and Diploma programmes is preferred, outstanding teachers from any curriculum background are encouraged to apply. Alignment with the IB philosophy and commitment to the Learner Profile values are crucial. A genuine passion for working in a non-selective and culturally diverse community is also a key requirement. Additionally, the candidate should possess:
A certified professional teaching qualification at degree level, such as B. Ed, PGCE, PGDE or equivalent specialism in Economics
A minimum of 3 years experience teaching Upper High School / Secondary Economics, ideally within an IB curriculum school, however this is not mandatory
Availability from January 2025
The experience, personality and educational philosophy to drive further, the education agenda at this flagship GEMS school with an international student body
The desire to provide outstanding teaching and learning
Aspiration to work in a world class school with significant opportunities for career development and advancement
YOUR PACKAGE AND BENEFITSAll positions attract an excellent remuneration package including: Competitive tax-free salary, individual fully furnished accommodation, free schooling for 1 child, private medical insurance, annual airfares to country of residence and end of Service Gratuity.GEMS Teachers also have free access to our loyalty app GEMS rewards www.gemsrewards.com which provides significant savings on day-to-day life in the UAE. We offer thousands of discounts and 2 for 1 offers on everything from flights, hotels, restaurants and retail outlets, making your salary go further and enhancing the opportunity to save whilst working overseas.