Primary Teacher - August 2026

About the school

GEMS Wellington Academy - Al Khail is guided by the vision to empower today for a limitless tomorrow. The school operates as a cognitive science driven institution where evidence-informed practice underpins all teaching and learning. It maintains a fully inclusive, high-performing environment with GCSE and A-Level results that exceed UK national averages. The school holds a Very Good rating from the Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau, an Outstanding rating from British Schools Overseas, World Class School status from High Performance Learning and membership of the Cognitive Science school network.

Teachers benefit from a comprehensive professional learning programme delivered in partnership with StepLab, the Cognitive Science Network, the Schools Students and Teachers Network, the Best Practice Network and Evidence Based Education.

The role

We are seeking an outstanding Primary Teacher to join the team from August 2026. The successful candidate will demonstrate a clear understanding of outstanding learning and teaching, translate evidence-informed approaches into classroom practice and uphold the core values of Ambition, Responsibility and Courage.

Requirements

• Hold a B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE or equivalent qualification in Primary teaching
• Possess experience of teaching the British curriculum
• Demonstrate exceptional subject knowledge
• Show experience of working within a high-performing teaching team
• Evidence a proven track record of delivering outstanding teaching and learning
• Have at least two years of experience teaching the National Curriculum of England

Benefits & package

• Competitive tax-free salary
• Individual fully furnished accommodation
• Free schooling
• Private medical insurance
• Annual airfares to country of residence
• End of service gratuity

How to apply

Candidates can apply via TheTeacherJob or request the school contact after signing in. GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is required for all appointments.