Overview

GEMS METROPOLE SCHOOL – MOTOR CITY
Job Description
We are seeking to appoint an outstanding MFL (French or Spanish) Teacher to join our team from August 2026.
Join us at GEMS Metropole School – Motor City, Dubai
Located in the heart of the vibrant Motor City community, GEMS Metropole School is one of Dubai’s leading British curriculum schools. Since opening in 2014, the school has grown into a thriving all-through community, educating over 4,000 students from FS1 to Year 13 and delivering the National Curriculum for England.
Renowned for its inclusive ethos and strong sense of community, GEMS Metropole provides an exceptional learning environment where every child is encouraged to achieve their full potential. Students benefit from a broad and balanced curriculum, with outstanding academic, vocational and enrichment opportunities that prepare them for success both in school and beyond.
Our modern, purpose-built campus offers exceptional facilities that inspire curiosity, creativity and innovation. These include dedicated science laboratories, innovation and digital media suites, music and art studios, extensive sports facilities, a working farm, well-equipped libraries and technology-rich classrooms, with 1:1 devices enhancing learning across the primary phase.
The school is proud to hold a ‘Good’ KHDA inspection rating, with ‘Very Good’ judgements for Wellbeing and Inclusion, recognising our commitment to high-quality teaching, strong leadership and ensuring every student feels valued, supported and challenged.
At GEMS Metropole, our values of Respect, Leadership, Empathy, Compassion and Kindness are at the heart of everything we do. Joining our team means becoming part of a collaborative and ambitious community that is passionate about educational excellence and committed to developing confident, resilient and globally minded young people.
Skills Description
Skills
• A Bachelor’s degree in French or Spanish or a related subject, along with a recognised teaching qualification
• Strong subject knowledge and a passion for Languages
• A commitment to outstanding teaching and learning and raising student achievement
• The ability to inspire, motivate and engage students of all abilities
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to build strong relationships across the school community
• A commitment to contributing to the wider life of the school through productions, performances, enrichment activities and community engagement
All positions attract an excellent remuneration package including:
• Competitive tax-free salary
• Individual fully furnished accommodation
• Free schooling for dependent children
• Private medical insurance
• Annual flights to country of residence
• End of Service Gratuity
GEMS employees also enjoy free access to GEMS Rewards, our exclusive loyalty programme offering significant savings across the UAE, including discounts on flights, hotels, restaurants, retail outlets, entertainment, and much more
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.
