Overview

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

Job Description

GEMS World Academy is seeking an inspiring and experienced Languages Teacher to join our vibrant Secondary School team. We are looking for educators who are passionate about language acquisition and intercultural understanding, and who can deliver high-quality instruction in one or more modern languages within the IB framework.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach one or more modern languages (e.g., French, Spanish, Italian etc.) to Secondary students, aligned with IB MYP and/or DP curriculum.

  • Promote language fluency, cultural awareness, and global citizenship through engaging, student-centered lessons.

  • Develop and implement creative and differentiated learning experiences that cater to diverse learner needs.

  • Assess student progress and provide meaningful feedback to support growth.

  • Collaborate with colleagues across departments to support interdisciplinary learning.

  • Contribute to school life through language clubs, cultural events, and extracurricular activities.

Skills

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Languages, Linguistics, or a related field.

  • A recognized teaching qualification./ valid Teaching license.

  • Minimum 2–3 years of experience teaching languages at the secondary level.

  • Experience with the IB MYP and/or DP is highly desirable.

  • Native or near-native fluency in the language(s) taught.

  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to teaching.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive tax-free salary and benefits package.

  • A multicultural and inclusive teaching environment.

  • Opportunities for IB training and professional development.

  • Modern facilities and teaching resources.

  • A supportive and forward-thinking leadership team.

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.