Mathematics Teacher – IB Curriculum Dubai Job Vacancy in UAE Dubai
Join a world-class international school in the heart of Dubai as a Mathematics Teacher at GEMS World Academy, one of the leading IB World Schools in the region. We are seeking a dynamic educator to join our high-performing Maths department from August 2025, inspiring students to love learning through inquiry and academic rigor.
Job Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Education
Function: Education – Teaching (Mathematics)
Salary: Competitive tax-free package
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Candidate Current Location: Any
What Does a Mathematics Teacher Do?
A Mathematics Teacher at GEMS World Academy delivers high-quality instruction aligned with the IB curriculum across MYP and DP levels, developing conceptual understanding and critical thinking in a multicultural learning environment. This role promotes academic excellence while nurturing global citizenship and learner agency.
What Are the Key Responsibilities?
- Deliver engaging and rigorous lessons across the IB Middle Years and Diploma Programme
- Differentiate instruction to meet diverse student needs and learning styles
- Foster a positive classroom culture that supports risk-taking and collaboration
- Integrate technology and inquiry-based methods to enhance learning outcomes
- Monitor and assess student progress, using data to inform instruction
- Participate in departmental planning and cross-curricular collaboration
- Engage in the school’s wider community through extracurricular activities and service learning
- Support the personal and academic growth of students through mentorship and pastoral care
- Contribute to the continual improvement of departmental strategies and curriculum
What Skills Are Needed for a Mathematics Teacher in Dubai?
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics or a closely related field
- PGCE, PGDE, B.Ed., or equivalent teacher certification is essential
- IB MYP or DP training preferred but not mandatory
Experience:
- Minimum 3 years of experience teaching Mathematics in a secondary school setting
- Prior experience in an IB school is advantageous but not essential
- Demonstrated success in fostering academic achievement in a diverse student population
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of inquiry-based teaching and assessment for learning
- Proficiency in digital tools and platforms for learning (Google Suite, LMS, etc.)
- Collaborative spirit and openness to feedback and innovation
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Commitment to the IB philosophy and the Learner Profile attributes
What Benefits Come with This Position?
- Competitive tax-free salary
- Furnished accommodation
- Annual airfare allowance to home country
- Private premium medical insurance and life insurance
- Tuition discount for dependents
- End-of-service gratuity as per UAE Labour Law
- Full sponsorship of employment visa and residency permit
- Access to comprehensive CPD through GEMS and IB training
- Use of on-site sports and wellness facilities, plus staff wellbeing programs
- Membership in GEMS Rewards offering discounts on retail, dining, travel, and more
About the Company
GEMS World Academy – Dubai is a flagship school within the GEMS Education group, catering to students from Pre-K to Grade 12. As a fully authorized IB World School delivering the PYP, MYP, DP, and CP, GEMS World Academy is committed to nurturing global citizens who are knowledgeable, principled, and prepared to lead. Our inclusive ethos, world-class facilities, and diverse faculty make this one of the most sought-after teaching environments in the UAE.
Be part of shaping future-ready learners at a school that prioritizes excellence, inquiry, and holistic development. Apply now to join our team of exceptional educators in Dubai.