PE Teacher – August 2026 Full-time

GEMS Winchester School Abu Dhabi delivers the International British Curriculum across primary and secondary phases as part of the GEMS Education network. Notably, this PE Teacher in Abu Dhabi role places you inside a PE programme that builds health, teamwork, and lifelong love of sport across every key stage. As a result, sport sits at the heart of school life rather than at the edges.

PE Teacher in Abu Dhabi: Job Description

GEMS Winchester School is hiring a dedicated and experienced PE Teacher in Abu Dhabi to join its team from August 2026. Furthermore, the role suits a teacher who can inspire active lifestyles, coach a range of sports, and embed wellbeing across the school day. In addition, this PE Teacher position offers strong department support and clear progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Teach engaging physical education lessons across primary and secondary year groups.
• Additionally, promote healthy, active lifestyles and lifelong participation in sport.
• Plan and deliver an ambitious, inclusive PE curriculum aligned to the International British Curriculum.
• Furthermore, assess and track student progress, giving constructive feedback at every stage.
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment built on teamwork and respect.
• Moreover, coach extra-curricular sports teams and lead inter-school fixtures.
• Collaborate with colleagues to embed wellbeing across whole-school initiatives.
• Above all, maintain PE equipment and ensure safety standards in every lesson.

Required Skills & Experience for the PE Teacher

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education or a related field, with a recognised teaching qualification.
• Additionally, strong subject knowledge across PE, sports, and health education.
• Demonstrated experience teaching PE across the whole school.
• Furthermore, ability to coach and lead a variety of sports and physical activities.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Moreover, a commitment to student wellbeing, inclusion, and participation.
• Minimum two years of teaching experience in PE or a related subject.
• Also, confident using ICT to support teaching, learning, and assessment.
• Plus, a UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check.

What We Offer

• A competitive, tax-free salary package.
• Also, sector-leading professional development across the GEMS global network.
• In addition, access to the GEMS Rewards programme for UAE-wide discounts.
• Most importantly, this PE Teacher in Abu Dhabi role is based at a safe, modern, well-resourced campus in the heart of the capital.

Apply now through the official GEMS Education careers portal and join one of Abu Dhabi’s leading British curriculum schools from August 2026.