Primary English Teacher - Jolly Phonics Focus
Job Overview
We are hiring a qualified Primary English Teacher for our Dubai campus at GEMS Education, with a strong foundation in Jolly Phonics and early literacy development. The role requires a passionate educator with experience in CBSE and IGCSE curricula and a deep understanding of differentiated instruction to meet individual learning needs in a primary classroom setting.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Education Management
Function: Education / Teaching / Training
Salary: 8500-11000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: United Arab Emirates
Job Type: Full-time
Job Overview
The Primary English Teacher will deliver a robust language curriculum tailored to young learners, incorporating phonics-based instruction through Jolly Phonics. The role demands curriculum planning, interactive teaching strategies, and student-centered assessment approaches to ensure foundational literacy success.
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver English lessons in line with CBSE and IGCSE standards, focusing on phonics and early reading skills
* Apply Jolly Phonics methodology to enhance reading, writing, and pronunciation among young learners
* Develop inclusive lesson plans to address varied learning styles and abilities
* Maintain accurate records including lesson plans, student attendance, assessments, and progress reports
* Use assessment tools to evaluate academic progress and adjust instruction accordingly
* Provide guidance and support to students in both academic and personal development
* Collaborate with peers to enhance curriculum integration and best teaching practices
* Prepare classroom materials and create a positive learning environment
* Communicate regularly with parents to report progress and support learning at home
Job Requirements
* Bachelor\'s or Master’s degree in English, with B.Ed. (Distance and Open University degrees are not accepted)
* Minimum 2 years of teaching experience in CBSE or IGCSE schools, preferably in UAE
* Strong background in Jolly Phonics instruction and early years language development
* Competence in using digital tools and educational platforms for teaching and communication
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to engage effectively with students, parents, and staff
* UAE-based candidates only will be considered for this role
What We Offer
* Collaborative school environment with a supportive leadership team
* Opportunities for professional growth and skill enhancement
* Tax-free salary with additional benefits aligned with UAE educational standards
* Access to GEMS Rewards platform offering savings on travel, shopping, and more
About the Company
GEMS Education is a globally recognized private education provider with over six decades of delivering excellence in learning. Headquartered in Dubai, GEMS operates a wide network of schools committed to developing world-class students through innovative teaching, holistic development, and a strong values-based education. GEMS schools offer outstanding opportunities for teachers to inspire, grow, and thrive within an international educational setting.



