PE Teacher Gems Jumeirah Primary School – Dubai, UAE Full-time NEW

We are looking for an outstanding Physical Education Teacher to join our team at GEMS Jumeirah Primary School in Dubai for the 2026‑2027 academic year. This is a great chance for a passionate teacher who believes sport is for everyone. You will work in a school known for helping every child succeed in sport, from beginners to high‑level players. You will deliver fun and inclusive PE and swimming lessons across all primary grades. You will inspire students to enjoy exercise, build skills, and stay healthy for life. As a result, PE teaching jobs in Dubai let you enjoy a sunny, exciting city with many travel options. If you hold a PGCE or BEd and have taught primary PE before, this role will let you make a real difference.

Our School

GEMS Jumeirah Primary School is a well‑known British curriculum school in Dubai. The school puts sport at the centre of every child’s day. For example, it celebrates each student’s talent and helps top athletes join regional competitions. It also builds teamwork, confidence, and strength through many sports activities. Therefore, the school is part of the global GEMS network, which offers top‑notch training and career growth.

Your Tasks

You will do the following as the PE Teacher:

• Deliver inclusive PE and swimming lessons across all primary year groups

• Inspire every student to enjoy sport, improve their skills, and build healthy habits

• Find and support talented athletes, then give them ways to reach high performance

• Lead after‑school sports clubs, competitions, and school events

• Work with teachers, parents, and outside partners to help each child shine

• Use new ideas and technology to make learning fun and effective

• Follow all safety and child protection rules at all times

What You Need

You need a BEd or a bachelor’s degree with a PGCE or PGDE. In addition, you must have proven experience teaching primary PE, ideally in an international or inclusive school. We expect a record of great teaching. You also need creativity, energy, and flexibility. Moreover, you must have good IT and communication skills. A UK enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre‑requisite for all appointments. We will also ask for a clean criminal record covering the last ten years. A Swim England Level 2 or Highfield Lifesaving certificate is a plus but not required.

Pay and Perks

We offer an excellent package. You will receive a competitive tax‑free salary from 11,000 to 14,000 AED per month based on your experience. The school gives you a private furnished home. You will get free schooling for your children. We also include private health insurance and a yearly flight to your home country. The school pays an end‑of‑service bonus as UAE law requires. Finally, you get free access to the GEMS Rewards app, which saves you money on shopping, travel, and fun across the UAE.

How to Apply

To apply for this PE Teacher job, please send your CV and a cover letter through the GEMS careers portal. Your cover letter should explain your primary PE experience, including how you help both beginners and advanced athletes. Please attach your teaching certificates and DBS or police check. We will interview good candidates face to face or online via Microsoft Teams. Therefore, we recommend you apply early because we may hire before the closing date. If you believe sport is for everyone and want to help children grow into confident, world‑ready young people, we would love to hear from you. Join a school where your love for PE helps every child discover the joy of movement and the power of teamwork in Dubai