English and Media Studies Teacher - GEMS Education – Dubai, UAE
Posted date [2026-03-12]
(ID: 42720)
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GEMS Education is one of the largest and most respected private K-12 education providers in the world, with deep roots in the UAE since 1959. A trusted name in international education, GEMS operates over 47 schools across the Middle East and North Africa, offering a diverse range of British, American, IB, and Indian curricula to more than 115,000 students. Known for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation in teaching, and world-class learning environments, GEMS Education empowers students from all backgrounds to achieve their full potential. Its inclusive and purpose-driven culture supports passionate educators in delivering impactful, future-focused education. Whether you’re an experienced teacher, school leader, or education professional, GEMS Education offers dynamic career growth, continuous professional development, and the chance to be part of a legacy that’s transforming lives through learning.... |
Position Overview
English and Media Studies Teacher at GEMS Education in Dubai will deliver high-quality lessons in English language, literature, and media studies aligned with the National Curriculum for England. The role focuses on developing students’ critical thinking, communication, and analytical skills while preparing learners for GCSE and A-Level success within a high-performing academic environment.
Job Details
Country: UAE
City: Dubai
Industry: Education
Function: Classroom Teaching
Salary: 13000–18000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities
* Deliver engaging lessons in English Language, English Literature, and Media Studies aligned with the British curriculum.
* Prepare students for GCSE and A-Level examinations through structured teaching and effective assessment methods.
* Develop learning activities that enhance critical analysis, communication, and creative expression.
* Monitor student progress and provide targeted feedback to support academic achievement.
* Encourage participation in media projects, debates, writing programmes, and extracurricular activities.
* Maintain an inclusive classroom environment that supports student development and wellbeing.
* Collaborate with colleagues to strengthen curriculum delivery and share best teaching practices.
* Participate in school initiatives, professional development programmes, and enrichment activities.
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor of Education or relevant degree with PGCE, PGDE, or equivalent teaching qualification.
* Minimum two years of experience teaching the National Curriculum for England.
* Proven experience teaching English and Media Studies at GCSE and A-Level.
* Strong subject knowledge in English language, literature, and media analysis.
* Excellent classroom management and student engagement skills.
* Strong communication and collaboration skills with students, parents, and colleagues.
Skills Set
* English language and literature teaching
* Media studies instruction and analysis
* Curriculum planning and lesson development
* Student assessment and academic progress monitoring
* Creative teaching methods and critical thinking development
* Communication and collaborative teaching practices
Why Join Us
* Competitive tax-free salary and comprehensive benefits package.
* Fully furnished accommodation and private medical insurance.
* Visa costs, baggage allowance, and annual flight allowance.
* Free school places for eligible dependents.
* Professional development opportunities within the global GEMS Education network.
* Collaborative and high-performing academic environment.
About the Company
GEMS Education is a leading international education provider headquartered in Dubai with more than 60 years of experience delivering world-class learning. Operating a global network of schools, GEMS educates students from over 176 nationalities and focuses on academic excellence, innovative teaching, and preparing learners for future success in a rapidly evolving global environment.
