Overview

GEMS WORLD ACADEMY – ABU DHABI http://www.gemsworldacademy-abudhabi.com/

Job Description

GEMS World Academy is seeking a dynamic and energetic Physical Education Teacher to join our School team. The ideal candidate is passionate about health, fitness, and sports, and is committed to promoting physical wellbeing and teamwork through high-quality PE instruction.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging and inclusive PE lessons to students in the  School, aligned with international curriculum standards (IB PYP/MYP/DP experience preferred).

  • Promote lifelong fitness habits, teamwork, leadership, and sportsmanship among students.

  • Plan and lead a wide range of physical activities, including individual and team sports, fitness training, and wellness education.

  • Contribute to the school’s extracurricular sports programs, competitions, and events.

  • Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback for development.

  • Collaborate with colleagues to promote cross-curricular links and holistic student development.

Skills

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education, Sports Science, or a related field.

  • A recognized teaching qualification. / Valid Teaching license.

  • Minimum 2–3 years of PE teaching experience at the all level.

  • Experience with IB PYP/MYP and/or DP Physical and Health Education is highly desirable.

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

  • Enthusiasm for working with students of diverse backgrounds and abilities.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive tax-free salary and benefits.

  • Access to modern sports facilities and resources.

  • A supportive, team-oriented work environment.

  • Professional development opportunities, including IB training.

  • A chance to be part of a diverse and globally-minded school community.

GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.

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Preferred Candidate

Career Level
Mid Career – Over 2 years experience

 

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About GEMS Education

Trusted for over 55 years and now a third generation education family, GEMS Education began in a single school room in Dubai. Today, we have the privilege of educating over 190,000 students from over 176 countries through GEMS owned and managed schools globally; over 270,000 students access resources through our services division; and we will impact 20 million by 2020 students through the initiatives of our Charity partner Varkey Foundation.