Business & Economics Teachers GEMS Wellington Academy Al Khail

An exciting opportunity has been announced by GEMS Wellington Academy Al Khail for the job role of Business & Economics Teachers in September 2024. This job opportunity was shared by the academy on 21 December 2023, and they’re now accepting applications.

Responsibilities of Business & Economics Teachers

• 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.
• Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times.
• 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.
• 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 organising of school events and functions (eg 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

The requirements for the job role of Business & Economics Teachers are as under:

• Hold a Bachelors degree with PGCE / PGDE or equivalent and have experience of teaching up to KS5.
• Minimum 2 years experience in similar role.

Skills & Knowledge Desired

• Must be able to teach to L3 BTEC Business & Entrepreneurship.
• Have a willingness to collaborate and share their outstanding practice.
• Have a growth mindset, whereby they are reflective and solution focussed.
• Be creative and enthusiastic in their approach to teaching.
• Possess excellent interpersonal skills to work closely with colleagues, students and parents.
• Have a proven track record of providing outstanding learning & teaching
• Have aspiration to work in a world class school with real prospects for enhancing their career.
• Be willing to make a positive contribution to our school community and culture through active engagement in our extra curricular programme and community based events.
• GCSE and A Level results far exceeding UK national averages.
• Very Good’ rating from the Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB).
• ‘Outstanding rating from British Schools Overseas (BSO).
• ‘World Class School’ status from High Performance Learning.
• Being an invited member of the Cognitive Science school network.

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