Psychology and Sociology Teacher – Immediate start – AL WAHA DUBAI Full-time NEW

A qualified and ambitious Psychology and Sociology Teacher is needed for an immediate start at a unique international school in Dubai. This full time position is available at GEMS Metropole School Al Waha. GCSE and A Level lessons in both Psychology and Sociology will be delivered by you. A creative and enthusiastic approach is expected both inside and outside the classroom. Exemplary teaching practices are shared to inspire student curiosity, confidence, and creativity. Psychology and Sociology teaching jobs in Dubai require strong subject knowledge and the ability to make complex social theories accessible to young learners. If you hold a PGCE or equivalent and have proven experience teaching at GCSE and A Level, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to leave your mark in a world class school.

Company Overview

GEMS Metropole School Al Waha is located in the heart of Dubai. A truly unique learning environment has been created here. A large forest with over 170 trees, a farm with animals and crops, and a bio cube tropical eco system are part of the campus. Outstanding facilities include BTEC automotive engineering workshops, performing arts spaces, and state of the art sporting facilities. Core values of curiosity, confidence, creativity, respect, and kindness form the foundation of the school’s 21st century curriculum.

Key Responsibilities

The following tasks will be performed by the Psychology and Sociology Teacher

• Plan and deliver engaging GCSE and A Level lessons in Psychology and Sociology that meet curriculum standards

• Assess student progress regularly using formative and summative assessment methods

• Provide constructive feedback to help students develop critical thinking and analytical skills

• Build strong, respectful relationships with students, colleagues, and parents through excellent interpersonal skills

• Embody and role model the school’s core values of curiosity, confidence, creativity, respect, and kindness

• Contribute actively to the extra curricular programme and community based events

• Follow all safeguarding and behaviour management policies consistently

• Participate in free access CPD programmes to continuously improve teaching practice

Qualifications

A BEd or bachelor’s degree is required. A PGCE or PGDE must also be held. Proven qualified experience teaching GCSE and A Level Psychology and Sociology is essential. A proven track record of providing outstanding learning and teaching is expected. Excellent interpersonal skills must be demonstrated. A UK enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre requisite for all appointments. A clean criminal background check covering the previous ten years of employment history will be required.

Benefits and Perks

An excellent remuneration package is offered for this position. A competitive tax free salary 16000 AED is provided. Individual fully furnished accommodation is arranged by the school. Free schooling for dependents is included. Private medical insurance and annual airfares to your country of residence are provided. End of service gratuity is paid according to UAE labor law. Free access to the GEMS Rewards app is given, offering thousands of discounts on flights, hotels, restaurants, and retail outlets across the UAE.

How to Apply

To apply for this Psychology and Sociology Teacher position at GEMS Metropole School Al Waha, please submit your updated CV and a cover letter through the GEMS careers portal. Your cover letter should explain your experience teaching both Psychology and Sociology at GCSE and A Level. Copies of your teaching qualifications and DBS or police check must also be included. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview immediately. This role is for an immediate start, so qualified teachers are encouraged to apply without delay. If you are ready to nurture future leaders in a sustainable and inclusive community with a forest, a farm, and a tropical eco system, your application is encouraged. Join a school where you can leave your mark and grow your career on a global scale in Dubai.