Primary Performing Arts Teacher at GEMS World Academy Abu Dhabi Full-time

GEMS Education is hiring a Primary Performing Arts Teacher at GEMS World Academy Abu Dhabi in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. This is a full-time position.

GEMS World Academy in Abu Dhabi is seeking a creative Primary Performing Arts Teacher to inspire young learners through drama, dance and music. This role is perfect for a versatile performing arts educator who can foster creativity, confidence and self-expression in primary-aged children.

Key Responsibilities for Primary Performing Arts Teacher at GEMS World Academy Abu Dhabi

• Teach Performing Arts (drama, dance, music) across primary year groups within the IB PYP framework
• Plan and deliver engaging, inquiry-based performing arts lessons
• Direct primary school productions, assemblies and showcase events
• Integrate performing arts with PYP units of inquiry and transdisciplinary themes
• Run extra-curricular performing arts clubs and workshops

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Performing Arts, Drama, Dance, Music or Education
• PGCE, QTS or equivalent teaching qualification
• Minimum 2 years of experience teaching performing arts at primary level
• Experience with IB PYP is highly desirable
• Ability to direct performances and manage stage productions

Salary and Benefits

• Tax-free salary: AED 12,000 – 17,000 per month
• Visa sponsorship and medical insurance
• Annual flights and tuition fee discount