Music Teacher - Performing Arts
Posted date [2026-06-04]
(ID: 46100)
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LEAMS Education is a leading K-12 educational organization in the United Arab Emirates, with over 40 years of experience in nurturing future leaders through quality education. Founded by Mr. Abdul Lahir Hasan, LEAMS operates five campuses in Dubai and serves over 10,000 students from more than 50 nationalities. The organization employs between 51 and 200 staff members and generates an estimated revenue of $11M to $100M. LEAMS Education offers a range of services, including the delivery of UK and CBSE curricula, and emphasizes technology-driven learning. Its state-of-the-art facilities feature STEAM labs, robotics projects, and well-being centers, supporting both academic and personal growth. The schools under LEAMS include Apple International School, The Oxford School, The Indian Academy, and Apple International Community School, each providing diverse educational programs and inclusive learning environments. LEAMS is committed to accessibility and high-quality education, aiming to empower students to lead with innovation and resilience.([Apollo][1]) For the latest job opportunities at LEAMS Education, please visit careersingulf.com.... |
Job Description and Requirements
Music Teacher - Performing ArtsJob Snapshot
Role: Music Teacher - Performing Arts
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Education Management
Function: Teaching / Education
Experience: Minimum 2 years music teaching experience
Job Type: Full-time
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Education Management
Function: Teaching / Education
Salary: 8000-12000 monthly
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Music Teacher - Performing Arts in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is an Education Management role focused on delivering engaging music lessons, developing student performance skills, and supporting the wider performing arts curriculum. This position is suitable for a qualified music educator with strong classroom practice, musical expertise, creativity, and the ability to inspire students in a multicultural school environment.
Role Context
The Music Teacher - Performing Arts will teach music theory, instrumental skills, vocal training, performance techniques, and creative expression across assigned grade levels. The role requires structured lesson planning, curriculum delivery, student assessment, event coordination, and the ability to create an inclusive classroom environment where students can develop confidence, discipline, creativity, and appreciation for music. The successful candidate will contribute to school concerts, extracurricular music activities, and student-centered performing arts programs.
Key Responsibilities
* Teach music theory, instrumental skills, vocal training, rhythm, melody, listening skills, and performance techniques to students across assigned grade levels.
* Develop and implement a music curriculum aligned with relevant national or international curriculum standards.
* Plan and deliver well-structured music lessons that support different abilities, learning styles, and student interests.
* Create engaging classroom activities that encourage creativity, musical confidence, expression, teamwork, and performance readiness.
* Organize and support school concerts, performances, assemblies, music competitions, cultural events, and performing arts activities.
* Encourage student participation in extracurricular music programs, ensembles, choirs, performances, and creative projects.
* Assess, record, and report student progress in line with school policies and academic expectations.
* Provide constructive feedback to students and help them improve musical technique, confidence, and performance quality.
* Maintain and manage music resources, instruments, equipment, digital tools, and classroom materials.
* Use technology for instruction, music practice, assessment, recording, and student engagement.
* Create a positive, respectful, inclusive, and culturally aware classroom environment.
* Support students in developing discipline, listening skills, collaboration, creativity, and appreciation for different musical traditions.
* Collaborate with other teachers to integrate music with wider curriculum themes and school activities where appropriate.
* Communicate professionally with parents, students, colleagues, and school leadership regarding student progress and event participation.
* Participate in staff meetings, parent-teacher conferences, professional development sessions, and school improvement initiatives.
* Follow school policies related to safeguarding, inclusion, classroom management, student wellbeing, and health and safety.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor’s degree in Music Education, Music, Performing Arts, or a related field.
* Master’s degree will be preferred.
* Teaching certification or license appropriate to the UAE, such as PGCE, B.Ed., or equivalent.
* Minimum 2 years of teaching experience, preferably in an international or bilingual school setting.
* Proficiency in one or more musical instruments.
* Familiarity with curriculum frameworks such as British IGCSE or A-Level, American Common Core or AP, or IB will be an advantage.
* Strong classroom management and communication skills.
* Ability to inspire and engage students across different skill levels.
* Strong cultural awareness and sensitivity in a diverse educational setting.
* Competency in using technology for music instruction, learning support, and assessment.
* Creative, organized, and passionate about music education and student development.
* Professional approach to lesson planning, assessment, school events, parent communication, and continuous improvement.
Skills Set
* Music teaching
* Performing arts
* Music Education
* Music theory
* Instrumental training
* Vocal training
* Rhythm and melody
* Performance coaching
* School concerts
* Music events
* Extracurricular music activities
* Lesson planning
* Curriculum development
* Student assessment
* Classroom management
* Educational technology
* Creative teaching
* Student engagement
* Inclusive education
* Cultural awareness
* Parent communication
* Professional development
* International curriculum
* British Curriculum
* IB Curriculum
* American Curriculum
* Communication skills
Why Join Us
This opportunity is ideal for a Music Teacher who wants to inspire students and contribute to a dynamic performing arts program in Dubai. The role offers a competitive tax-free salary, annual airfare allowance, medical insurance, end-of-service gratuity as per UAE labor law, professional development opportunities, and a supportive school environment where creativity, collaboration, and student growth are valued.
About the Company
LEAMS Education operates British curriculum and CBSE schools in Dubai with a strong focus on academic quality, creativity, values-based learning, and student-centered development. The group supports teachers through collaborative planning, professional growth, and a positive school culture that helps students build knowledge, confidence, communication skills, artistic appreciation, and future-ready capabilities.
