Overview

THE WESTMINSTER SCHOOL – DUBAI
Job Description
- Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging and differentiated mathematics lessons aligned with the National Curriculum of England.
- Use a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to support student learning.
- Assess student progress through formal and informal methods, including homework, tests, quizzes, and projects.
- Provide constructive feedback to students and parents/guardians regarding academic performance.
- Maintain a well-managed and positive classroom environment that supports student engagement and achievement.
- Support students’ individual learning needs through tailored instruction and interventions.
- Participate in departmental meetings, curriculum planning, and professional development activities.
- Collaborate with colleagues to integrate cross-curricular links and promote STEM initiatives.
- Prepare students for internal and external examinations and contribute to exam administration where needed.
- Maintain accurate and timely records of student attendance, progress, and grades.
- Participate in school events, parent-teacher conferences, and extracurricular activities as required.
- Uphold the school’s values, policies, and safeguarding responsibilities.
- Show written evidence of planning and preparation on request. Establish and maintain records of curriculum and year plans, attendance, teaching resources, assessment plans etc.
- Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times.
- Teach students assigned according to their individual needs using appropriate teaching strategies that meet student needs and abilities eg late-entering students, ESL, low academic ability, gifted and talented etc.
- Set and mark work. Assess, record and report on the academic development, progress and attainment of students and use assessment to ensure the curriculum meets the individual student’s needs.
- Display competence in using media and technology in the classroom.
- Promote the general progress and well-being of students and provide guidance to students on educational matters.
- Perform other duties as requested by direct & dotted reporting line managers / supervisors.
Skills
Qualification:
- Bachelor and Masters in Mathematics
- Bachelor’s in Education
Requirements:
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Experience teaching mathematics at the secondary level.
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Strong classroom management and communication skills.
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Proficiency in using digital tools and platforms for teaching and learning.
- Experience with international curriculum (IGCSE/AS/A Level).
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
Mathematics
Preferred Candidate
Mid Career – Over 2 years experience
Min: 3 Max: 5
United Arab Emirates
Masters
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.