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Careers at GEMS
At GEMS, our commitment to providing a holistic and enriching educational experience is powered by the passion and dedication of our faculty and staff. As we embark on a journey to shape the future leaders of tomorrow, we are on the lookout for individuals who share our vision and embrace our values. Explore our current job openings and find your place in a team that values innovation, embraces diversity, and celebrates the transformative power of education.
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Job Purpose
- Assist teachers in their work as directed. Teaching assistants will be asked to assist with a range of tasks on a regular basis.
- Have the authority to supervise small groups of children or whole classes of children in an emergency situation, or when specifically requested to do so by the Principal or Senior Management Team. Teaching assistants are fully insured to supervise groups of children inside and outside the classrooms
- Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values.
Key Accountabilities
- Assist the teacher with reading related activities.
- Run small group activities inside or outside the classroom as directed by the teacher.
- Prepare and tidy up classroom activities. Mount work displays and assist with preparation of displays.
- Photocopy documents and assist with preparation of worksheets etc as requested.
- Perform other duties as requested by direct & dotted reporting line managers / supervisors.
- Responsible for covering class for short periods of time in emergency situations.
- Tidy and rearrange stock cupboards and distribute new stock.
- Take children to toilet and change/clean them when necessary.
- Develop familiarity with relevant aspects of the curriculum eg literacy, numeracy and Phonetics.
- Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times.
- Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical work day, where the tasks require additional commitment.
- Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
- Ensure tact, confidentiality and discretion at all times. Maintain confidential information and ensure information pertaining to students and the school is not shared or discussed without the approval of the teacher or senior management team.
Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values.▪ Deliver the required curriculum; demonstrating accurate and up-to-date knowledge of curriculum and subject matter.▪ Plan and deliver quality lessons to motivate students. Create and utilize appropriate materials and the classroom environment to cater for different learning styles.▪ Show written evidence of planning and preparation on request. Establish and maintain records of curriculum and year plans, attendance, teaching resources, assessment plans, etc.Page 2 of 5▪ Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times.▪ Teach students assigned according to their individual needs using appropriate teachingstrategies that meet student needs and abilities e.g. late-entering students, ESL, low academic ability, gifted and talented etc.▪ Set and mark work. Assess, record and report on the academic development, progress and attainment of students and use assessment to ensure the curriculum meets the individual student’s needs.▪ Display competence in using media and technology in the classroom.▪ Promote the general progress and well-being of students and provide guidance to students on educational matters.▪ Communicate with persons outside the school where appropriate (e.g. Ministry of Education officials).▪ Participate in appraisal and Performance Management procedures and Continuing Professional Development (CPD).▪ Work alongside colleagues on the preparation and development of teaching materials, resources, courses of study and pastoral arrangements.▪ Participate in, and lead where appropriate, the co-curricular and extra-curricular programs in the school. Promote good working relationships through active leadership and sharing of ideas, materials, and experiences.▪ Monitor and supervise safe and appropriate student behavior. Plan and implement strategies to encourage self-discipline and manage disruptive behavior.▪ Work in line with the ethos of the school, school vision and school mission.▪ Ensure safe environment for students.▪ Model and encourage cultural awareness and understanding and promote a love of learning.▪ Assist in the planning and organizing of school events and functions (e.g. inter-house competitions, concerts, school plays, prize days etc.).▪ Communicate and meet with parents regularly promoting the GEMS philosophy and core values; keep parents regularly informed of students’ progress while respecting the confidentiality of student-related information▪ Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical work day, where the tasks require additional commitment.▪ Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.▪ Perform other duties as requested by direct & dotted reporting line managers/supervisors. Deliver the required curriculum; demonstrating accurate and up to date knowledge of curriculum and subject matter.
Plan and deliver quality lessons to motivate students. Create and utilize appropriate materials and the classroom environment to cater for different learning styles.
Show written evidence of planning and preparation on request. Establish and maintain records of curriculum and year plans, attendance, teaching resources, assessment plans etc.
Assess, record and report on the academic development, progress and attainment of students, use assessment to ensure the curriculum meets the individual student’s needs.
Promote the general progress and well-being of students and provide guidance to students on educational matters
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Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values.▪ Deliver the required curriculum; demonstrating accurate and up-to-date knowledge of curriculum and subject matter.▪ Plan and deliver quality lessons to motivate students. Create and utilize appropriate materials and the classroom environment to cater for different learning styles.▪ Show written evidence of planning and preparation on request. Establish and maintain records of curriculum and year plans, attendance, teaching resources, assessment plans, etc.Page 2 of 5▪ Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times.▪ Teach students assigned according to their individual needs using appropriate teachingstrategies that meet student needs and abilities e.g. late-entering students, ESL, low academic ability, gifted and talented etc.▪ Set and mark work. Assess, record and report on the academic development, progress and attainment of students and use assessment to ensure the curriculum meets the individual student’s needs.▪ Display competence in using media and technology in the classroom.▪ Promote the general progress and well-being of students and provide guidance to students on educational matters.▪ Communicate with persons outside the school where appropriate (e.g. Ministry of Education officials).▪ Participate in appraisal and Performance Management procedures and Continuing Professional Development (CPD).▪ Work alongside colleagues on the preparation and development of teaching materials, resources, courses of study and pastoral arrangements.▪ Participate in, and lead where appropriate, the co-curricular and extra-curricular programs in the school. Promote good working relationships through active leadership and sharing of ideas, materials, and experiences.▪ Monitor and supervise safe and appropriate student behavior. Plan and implement strategies to encourage self-discipline and manage disruptive behavior.▪ Work in line with the ethos of the school, school vision and school mission.▪ Ensure safe environment for students.▪ Model and encourage cultural awareness and understanding and promote a love of learning.▪ Assist in the planning and organizing of school events and functions (e.g. inter-house competitions, concerts, school plays, prize days etc.).▪ Communicate and meet with parents regularly promoting the GEMS philosophy and core values; keep parents regularly informed of students’ progress while respecting the confidentiality of student-related information▪ Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical work day, where the tasks require additional commitment.▪ Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.▪ Perform other duties as requested by direct & dotted reporting line managers/supervisors. Key Accountabilities▪ Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values.▪ Deliver the required curriculum; demonstrating accurate and up-to-date knowledge of curriculum and subject matter.▪ Plan and deliver quality lessons to motivate students. Create and utilize appropriate materials and the classroom environment to cater for different learning styles.▪ Show written evidence of planning and preparation on request. Establish and maintain records of curriculum and year plans, attendance, teaching resources, assessment plans, etc.Page 2 of 5▪ Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times.▪ Teach students assigned according to their individual needs using appropriate teachingstrategies that meet student needs and abilities e.g. late-entering students, ESL, low academic ability, gifted and talented etc.▪ Set and mark work. Assess, record and report on the academic development, progress and attainment of students and use assessment to ensure the curriculum meets the individual student’s needs.▪ Display competence in using media and technology in the classroom.▪ Promote the general progress and well-being of students and provide guidance to students on educational matters.▪ Communicate with persons outside the school where appropriate (e.g. Ministry of Education officials).▪ Participate in appraisal and Performance Management procedures and Continuing Professional Development (CPD).▪ Work alongside colleagues on the preparation and development of teaching materials, resources, courses of study and pastoral arrangements.▪ Participate in, and lead where appropriate, the co-curricular and extra-curricular programs in the school. Promote good working relationships through active leadership and sharing of ideas, materials, and experiences.▪ Monitor and supervise safe and appropriate student behavior. Plan and implement strategies to encourage self-discipline and manage disruptive behavior. Due to the continued success of our new school GEMS Founders School Dubai South, we are looking to recruit a Music teacher for September 2025.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an ECT to gain valuable international exposure, or for more experienced teachers to take the next step in their career with a global leading company and within a world-class International School located in the newly developed area of Dubai South.
We are British Schools Overseas (BSO) accredited gaining Outstanding judgements in all standards, allowing us to offer the NQT, QTS and iPGCE programmes to our teachers through the TES Institute. GEMS Founders School, Dubai is truly unique and anyone who comes to work here has a wonderful opportunity to leave their mark. In line with our school vision, you will have the opportunity to Grow, Flourish and Succeed in everything you do at GFD
Teaching at GEMS is not just a job, it’s a career. Our teachers enjoy free access to leading CPD programmes and have the opportunity to grow with the company on a global scale. As part of our commitment to developing our teachers, Graduate teachers will benefit from our accreditation with British Schools Overseas and enrolment to our NQT programme; while our more experienced teachers are in a unique position to consider career opportunities. GEMS teachers are at the forefront of opportunities for growth and development; with most of our leaders coming from within the GEMS network of schools. This position is for Emirati UAE Nationals Only - Must hold a UAE Passport adn Family Book.
GEMS Jumeirah Primary School is located in Dubai in Al Safa 1. We are an outstanding KHDA rated primary school, following the British curriculum. We are looking for hard working, dedicated, enthusiastic, positive UAE Nationals to come and work at our diverse school, where we put children’s learning and wellbeing at the top of everything we do.
We have Teaching Assistant (TA) vacancies to start immediately, within our Classrooms working with children aged 3-11 years old.
The role of a TA is to support the Teacher in all aspects of learning:
- Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values.
- Assist the teacher with reading related activities.
- Run small group activities inside or outside the classroom as directed by the teacher.
- Prepare and tidy up classroom activities. Mount work displays and assist with preparation of displays.
- Photocopy documents and assist with preparation of worksheets etc as requested.
- Responsible for covering class for short periods of time in emergency situations.
- Tidy and rearrange stock cupboards and distribute new stock.
- Take children to toilet and change/clean them when necessary.
- Develop familiarity with relevant aspects of the curriculum eg literacy, numeracy and Phonetics.
- Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times.
- Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical work day, where the tasks require additional commitment.
- Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
- Ensure tact, confidentiality and discretion at all times. Maintain confidential information and ensure information pertaining to students and the school is not shared or discussed without the approval of the teacher or senior management team.
- Perform other duties as requested by direct & dotted reporting line managers / supervisors.
This would be a full time position working Monday – Friday (7:15am-2:45pm Mon-Thur & 7:15am-12pm Fri)
Working term time only.
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