Secondary Inclusion Teacher - SEND Support
Posted date [2026-04-24]
(ID: 44403)
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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.... |
Job Snapshot
Role: Secondary Inclusion Teacher - SEND Support
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Education
Function: Special Education
Experience: Proven experience teaching Secondary SENDco
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Secondary Inclusion Teacher - SEND Support hiring opportunity in Dubai, United Arab Emirates within the Education sector at GEMS Wellington International School. This role is ideal for passionate inclusion educators with strong secondary SEND experience who can support diverse learners, promote inclusive teaching practices, and help students achieve their full academic and personal potential in an outstanding international school environment.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Education
Function: Special Education
Salary: 11000-17000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Secondary Inclusion Teacher plays a vital role in supporting students with additional learning needs by ensuring inclusive teaching strategies, personalised learning pathways, and strong collaboration with teachers and families. This position strengthens student wellbeing and academic success by creating equitable access to learning and promoting a fully inclusive school culture.
Key Responsibilities
* Support students with SEND across secondary phases through personalised learning strategies and targeted intervention plans
* Work closely with teachers to ensure inclusive classroom practices and differentiated learning experiences
* Assist in identifying student learning needs and implementing effective support systems
* Promote academic progress, confidence, and wellbeing for students requiring additional support
* Collaborate with school leadership, teachers, and parents to ensure consistent student development
* Monitor student progress and maintain accurate records of intervention outcomes and support plans
* Provide guidance to staff on inclusive education strategies and SEND best practices
* Contribute to school-wide inclusion initiatives, student wellbeing programmes, and safeguarding priorities
* Participate actively in extracurricular programmes and wider school community engagement
* Uphold school values of integrity, empathy, and fortitude in all professional responsibilities
Ideal Profile
* Bachelor of Education or Bachelor’s degree with PGCE, PGDE, or equivalent teaching qualification
* Proven experience teaching Secondary SENDco and supporting inclusive education
* Strong understanding of SEND strategies, student wellbeing, and intervention planning
* Excellent classroom collaboration and teacher support abilities
* Growth mindset with reflective and solution-focused professional approach
* Creative and enthusiastic teaching style with strong commitment to inclusion
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with students, parents, and colleagues
* Proven track record of outstanding teaching and learning outcomes
* Commitment to continuous professional development and school improvement
Skills Set
* SEND Support
* Secondary Inclusion Teaching
* Special Education Planning
* Differentiated Instruction
* Student Intervention Strategies
* Classroom Collaboration
* Student Wellbeing Support
* Parent Communication
* Academic Progress Monitoring
* Inclusive Education Leadership
Why Join Us
* Competitive salary package with strong long-term career growth
* Opportunity to work in one of Dubai’s highest-performing international schools
* Access to world-class personalised professional development programmes
* Collaboration with leading global education partners including HPL, SSAT, OECD, and Harvard Project Zero
* Career progression opportunities within the global GEMS Education network
* Work within an Outstanding-rated DSIB and BSO accredited school
* Strong leadership culture with internal promotion pathways
* Collaborative and innovation-focused school environment
* Opportunity to make meaningful impact on inclusive education and student success
* Professional stability within a globally respected education group
About the Company
GEMS Wellington International School is one of Dubai’s most respected premium schools, known for academic excellence, inclusion, and world-class teaching standards. As part of GEMS Education, the school combines outstanding student outcomes with innovative learning practices and a strong commitment to wellbeing, leadership, and future-focused education across every stage of learning.
