Overview

THE WESTMINSTER SCHOOL – DUBAI
Job Description
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Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality ICT lessons that align with the British National Curriculum for Key Stages 2.
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Teach digital literacy, computer science, and information technology in a fun, age-appropriate way.
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Introduce coding, robotics, and multimedia tools to develop computational thinking and problem-solving skills.
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Integrate ICT across the wider curriculum, supporting classroom teachers in embedding technology into their subjects.
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Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all learners.
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Assess, record, and report on pupils’ progress according to school policy.
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Create a stimulating and safe learning environment that promotes curiosity and digital creativity.
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Use formative and summative assessment to guide learning and provide constructive feedback.
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Contribute to cross-curricular projects involving ICT integration.
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Prepare pupils for relevant internal and external assessments.
- Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times.
- Communicate and meet with parents regularly promoting the GEMS philosophy and core values; keep parents regularly informed of students’ progress while respecting the confidentiality of student-related information.
- Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical work day, where the tasks require additional commitment.
- Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
- Perform other duties as requested by direct & dotted reporting line managers / supervisors
Skills
Qualification:
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Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Education or related field with ICT specialization.
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Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent international teaching qualification.
Experience:
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Experience teaching ICT in a British Curriculum primary setting (Key Stage 2).
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Strong knowledge of the UK National Curriculum for Computing.
- Experience integrating technology across subjects.
- Experience managing ICT resources and supporting staff digital training.
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.
Education
ICT
Preferred Candidate
Mid Career – Over 2 years experience
Min: 2 Max: 4
United Arab Emirates
Bachelors
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.
