Dance Teacher - Performing Arts Job Vacancy in UAE Dubai
Job Overview
GEMS Education is seeking a passionate and qualified Dance Teacher to join our performing arts faculty in Dubai. The ideal candidate will have experience delivering engaging dance instruction across a range of styles and age groups while aligning with CBSE and IGCSE curriculum standards. This role involves inspiring students to explore movement, rhythm, and self-expression while promoting physical confidence and creativity.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Education Management
Function: Education / Teaching / Training
Salary: 10000-12000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: United Arab Emirates
Job Type: Full-time
Job Overview
The Dance Teacher will be responsible for planning and delivering dance lessons that cater to diverse learning needs and encourage artistic development. The role also includes student assessment, classroom management, and contributing to school events and productions. The successful candidate will demonstrate professionalism, creativity, and a commitment to delivering high-quality arts education.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver structured dance lessons aligned with CBSE and IGCSE curriculum standards
* Prepare lesson plans, teaching materials, and performance projects tailored to student levels
* Create a safe, inclusive, and dynamic learning environment
* Assess student performance and provide constructive feedback on progress and skills
* Maintain accurate records of attendance, student progress, and resources
* Contribute to school events, cultural festivals, and stage performances
* Use assessment results to adapt teaching methods and support individual learning needs
* Guide students on artistic development and educational goals
* Collaborate with faculty and participate in school functions and professional development
Job Requirements
* Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Dance along with a B.Ed (Distance and Open University degrees not accepted)
* Minimum 2 years of teaching experience in CBSE or IGCSE curriculum
* Strong command of classroom management and student engagement techniques
* Effective use of IT tools for lesson planning and performance evaluation
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Currently based in the UAE and available for immediate consideration
What We Offer
* Opportunity to deliver creative performing arts education in a well-resourced environment
* Supportive school culture that values innovation and expression
* Professional development and career growth within a global education group
* Competitive salary and employee benefits
About the Company
GEMS Education is one of the world’s oldest and largest private education providers, with over 60 years of experience and a global network of private schools. Headquartered in Dubai, GEMS operates schools across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and North America. GEMS Wellington Academy – Al Khail delivers a British curriculum with a strong emphasis on academic excellence, student wellbeing, and global citizenship. We are committed to providing inclusive, high-quality education that empowers every student to succeed and make a meaningful impact in the world.