PYP Cover Teacher with Immediate Start (Local Hire)
Job Description
GEMS World Academy-Dubai develops inquiring, reflective and caring learners who, through the rigor of the IB programmes have the knowledge, skills and character to take action and create a better, more peaceful world. Supported by highly qualified staff in world-class facilities, our diverse international community is encouraged to develop intercultural understanding and respect. Our aim is to be a world-class IB school that maximises every student’s learning and character to enable them to choose their own successful path, and positively contribute to the local and global society.
Our Primary School has transformed student outcomes and succeeded in inspiring a love of learning at GEMS World Academy, through the dedication of staff, their exceptional knowledge, and the department’s forward-thinking approach to data and the curriculum.
About the Role
We are now looking for an innovative PYP Cover Teacher (Early Years-Grade 5) to join this successful team, beginning immediately.
The ideal candidate will have experience of the PYP Programme and/or Early Childhood Education. Genuine alignment with the philosophy of the IB and the values embodied in the Learner Profile are essential, as is a passion for working in our truly diverse community.
***The ideal candidate will already be located in the UAE and have their own visa.
About your Benefits
A competitive daily rate package is available for successful candidates.
We are committed to safeguarding children and promoting their welfare. We expect all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced check.
Skills
- A certified professional teaching qualification at degree level, such as B. Ed, PGCE, PGDE or equivalent
- A minimum of 2 years varied and demonstrable teaching experience in Primary School, ideally within an IB curriculum school, however this is not mandatory
- The experience, personality and educational philosophy to continue to drive the education agenda at this flagship GEMS World school with an international student body
- The desire to provide outstanding teaching and learning
- Aspiration to work in a world class school with real prospects for enhancing their career
- Must already have a visa to work in the UAE
