Overview

GEMS CAMBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL – ABU DHABI http://www.gemscambridgeinternationalschool-abudhabi.com/

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced and passionate PE Teacher to join our team commencing in September 2025.

This role is for an exceptional person that can quickly become part of our high performing, fast-paced environment and are committed to providing a wide range of sporting provision for our 3680 learners both inside and outside of curriculum time. The successful candidate will be required to teach across the school. It is desirable that the person has gained experience of teaching Cambridge IGCSE, OCR Nationals or BTECs in the field of sport.

Teaching at GEMS is not just a job, it’s a career. Our teachers enjoy free access to leading CPD programs and have the opportunity to grow with the company on a global scale. With most of our leaders coming from within the GEMS network of schools, GEMS teachers are in a unique position to consider career opportunities across the world as we expand globally.

Applicants to be fully qualified teachers with exceptional subject knowledge and experience.

Qualification:

A certified professional teaching qualification such as B.Ed., PGCE, PGDE or equivalent.

(Distance or open university degrees are not accepted unless MOE equivalency is obtained). HPL (High Performance Learning) experience will be an added advantage. All certificates should be duly attested.

Experience:

Practical experience in Physical Education for at least two years with sufficient knowledge of administrative aspects, knowledge of the curriculum and policies and procedures related to the care and protection of children. The candidate should be able to provide a letter of experience to confirm this.

Benefits:

All positions attract an excellent remuneration package including: Competitive tax-free salary and added benefits related to family welfare and travel. GEMS employees also have free access to our loyalty app GEMS rewards www.gemsrewards.com which provides significant savings on day to day life in the UAE. We offer thousands of discounts and 2 for 1 offers on everything from flights, hotels, restaurants and retail outlets, making your salary go further and enhancing the opportunity to save.

Skills

  • An excellent team player both within the department and across phases.
  • Excellent IT and interpersonal communication skills to work closely with students and parents. 
  • Excellent command of English.
  • Relevant coaching qualifications in a number of sports
  • A valid swimming qualification
  • Experience of teaching academic PE, with a proven record of success

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

Physical Education

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Preferred Candidate

Career Level
Mid Career – Over 2 years experience
Degree
Bachelors

 

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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.