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PYP Classroom Teacher

Company Name: GEMS WORLD ACADEMY
Employment Type:Full Time
Location: Dubai
Experience: 3+ years
Degree: Bachelor
Gender:Any
Age:Any  
Nationality: Any
Salary:Unspecified
No. Of Vacancies:1
Job Description:
About the Role
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 Years Programme department has transformed student outcomes and succeeded in inspiring a love of learning at GEMS World Academy, through the dedication of staff, their exceptional subject knowledge, and the department’s forward-thinking approach to data and the curriculum. The PYP department is highly regarded among our student body for the care and personal support offered to students. We are now looking for an innovative IB Primary Years Programme Class Teacher to join this successful team for the start of the ’23-24 academic year.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience of the IB Primary Years Programme and a proven track record of successful and varied teaching. 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. In addition, we seek a candidate with:

Requirements:
A certified professional teaching qualification at degree level, such as B. Ed, PGCE, PGDE or equivalent with a specialism in Primary Education 
A minimum of 3 years varied and demonstrable experience teaching Primary School, ideally within an IB curriculum school, however, this is not mandatory
August 2023 availability
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
If you are excited by this opportunity and are keen to apply please ensure to mention in your cover letter if you will be traveling with a teaching partner and what subject/year groups they are qualified to teach.  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. 

About Your Benefits
An excellent remuneration package is available for successful candidates including; a competitive tax free salary, premium medical insurance and life insurance, working permit and residence visa, relocation allowance, flight allowance, tuition fee concession, and other benefits in line with the UAE Labour Law.

In addition to these, we offer:
The opportunity to shape the future of a highly significant IB programme. The IB Primary Years Programme at GEMS World Academy is unique and exciting
A culture of collaboration and an excellent support system
An excellent programme of continuing professional development