GEMS Schools in UAE is looking for English Teacher who are passionate and enjoy creating an engaging and inspiring learning environment for students. This vacancy was announced by the school on January 23, 2024. Candidate desirous for this role should submit their resume to begin with the application process.

Responsibilities of English Teacher

• 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.
• Teach students assigned according to their individual needs using appropriate teaching strategies that meet student needs and abilities eg 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).

What Will You Do More

• 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 programmers 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.
• 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.

Job Requirements of English Teacher

• A certified teaching qualification is preferred, such as a B.Ed. along with a Bachelor degree specializing in English.
• Minimum 2 year experience in similar role.
• Experience teaching the CBSE curriculum is required.
• UAE based teaching experience is preferred but not essential.
• Candidates must be on family visa.

Skills & Knowledge Desired

• The desire to provide Outstanding teaching and learning.
• Aspiration to work in a world class school with real prospects for enhancing their career.
• Excellent IT and interpersonal communication skills to work closely with students and parents.
• A creative and enthusiastic approach both in and out of the classroom.

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