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Job Description
We are looking to appoint a passionate, creative, and dedicated music teacher to join our team in August 2026.
Key responsibilities
• Plan and deliver engaging music lessons in accordance with the school curriculum.
• Teach vocal and/or instrumental music to students across designated grade levels.
• Develop students' musical skills, creativity, and appreciation for different musical genres and cultures.
• Prepare students for school performances, concerts, assemblies, competitions, and special events.
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress and achievement.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages participation and self-expression.
Skills Description
Qualifications & experience
Bachelor's degree in music, music education, or performing arts.
Equivalency of degree mandatory.
Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in a school setting preferable
Experience teaching vocal and/or instrumental music.
Proficiency in playing one or more musical instruments.
Skills
Strong classroom management and student engagement skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Passion for music education and student development.
Ability to organize performances and extracurricular music activities.
Creativity, enthusiasm, and a collaborative approach to teaching.
Candidates who are in UAE and ready to join immediately will be preferred.
Note: The organization is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.
Job Details
Job Title
Music Teacher
Job Country
United Arab Emirates
Job City
Abu Dhabi
Job Role
Teacher
Employment Status
Full time
Employment Type
Full Time Employee
Trained Type
Non-Western Trained
Preferred Candidate
Career Level
Mid Career - Over 2 years experience
Residence Location
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
GEMS WINCHESTER SCHOOL - ABU DHABI
GEMS Winchester School, Abu Dhabi (WSA) is not just a school but a Family consisting of all stakeholders – students, staff and parents. Everyone who joins WSA must be prepared to add to the richness of our WSA Family, where together we nurture, coach, mentor, develop and grow. Currently educating young people from FS2 – Y9, WSA is an over-subscribed city-based school, with plans to extend into KS4 and KS5 when the time is right. Our inclusive community consists of 60+ nationalities, ensuring that we are a truly Global Family, delivering a World-Class Education (based on the National Curriculum for England). WSA CORE VALUES UNITY - Our diverse WSA Community ardently stands for equity and inclusivity; we invest in family and friendships, seeing similarities over differences. We are Global Citizens. TRANSFORMATION – Driven by being the ‘Best version of yourself’; we invest in personal growth and the growth of others. ENVISIONING – We take action; we invest time and energy into leadership, at all levels; innovation and creativity. COMMUNICATION – We listen and we learn; we invest in connectedness, transparency and accountability. GEMS Winchester School, Abu Dhabi judged as a VERY GOOD SCHOOL, across all performance categories that were inspected by ADEK in June 2022.