Overview

GEMS WINCHESTER SCHOOL – ABU DHABI
Job Description
We are looking to appoint a passionate, creative, and dedicated music teacher to join our team in August 2026.
Key responsibilities
• Plan and deliver engaging music lessons in accordance with the school curriculum.
• Teach vocal and/or instrumental music to students across designated grade levels.
• Develop students’ musical skills, creativity, and appreciation for different musical genres and cultures.
• Prepare students for school performances, concerts, assemblies, competitions, and special events.
• Assess, monitor, and report on student progress and achievement.
• Create a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages participation and self-expression.
Skills Description
Qualifications & experience
Bachelor’s degree in music, music education, or performing arts.
Equivalency of degree mandatory.
Minimum of 2 years of teaching experience in a school setting preferable
Experience teaching vocal and/or instrumental music.
Proficiency in playing one or more musical instruments.
Skills
Strong classroom management and student engagement skills.
Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
Passion for music education and student development.
Ability to organize performances and extracurricular music activities.
Creativity, enthusiasm, and a collaborative approach to teaching.
Candidates who are in UAE and ready to join immediately will be preferred.
Note: The organization is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.
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.
