Job DescriptionTHE ACADEMYGEMS World Academy–Dubai (GWA) is a private, co-educational IB World School for PreK to Grade 12 students, established in 2008 as part of GEMS Education. Authorised to deliver the PYP, MYP, DP and CP programmes, GWA is also accredited by the Council of International Schools and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).
Located in the heart of Dubai, we serve a diverse international community. Our ethos is rooted in the IB Learner Profile - encouraging intellectual curiosity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a strong sense of community. GWA is recognised nationally and internationally for improving student outcomes and for its inclusive, aspirational vision.
We are committed to developing inquiring, reflective and caring learners. Supported by highly qualified staff and world-class facilities, our students gain the knowledge, skills and character to thrive, make positive contributions, and shape a better world.
THE ROLEOur Mathematics department has transformed student outcomes and succeeded in inspiring a love of learning at GEMS World Academy. This has been achieved through the dedication of staff, their exceptional subject knowledge, and the department’s forward-thinking approach to data and the curriculum. The Mathematics department is highly regarded among our student body for the care and personal support offered to students.
We welcome applications from passionate Mathematics practitioners who believe their skills, experience, and values align with GEMS World Academy’s commitment to inspiring a love of learning, with an opportunity available to start in January 2027.Skills DescriptionThe ideal candidate should have a strong track record in effective teaching and helping students succeed. While experience in teaching the IB Middle Years Programmes & Diploma Programmes is preferred, outstanding teachers from any curriculum background are encouraged to apply. Alignment with the IB philosophy and commitment to the Learner Profile values are crucial. A genuine passion for working in a non-selective and culturally diverse community is also a key requirement. Additionally, the candidate should possess:
Your Package And BenefitsAn excellent remuneration package is available for successful candidates including; a competitive tax free salary, furnished accommodation, premium medical insurance and life insurance, working permit and residence visa, annual flight allowance, tuition fee concession, and other benefits in line with the UAE Labour Law.
In addition to these, we offer:
NEXT STEPSShortlisted candidates will be invited to an initial screening call, followed by interviews (held both in person and virtually). Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
GEMS Safeguarding
GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are dedicated to creating safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environments where students can thrive, and we expect all employees, volunteers, and partners to share this commitment.As part of our safer recruitment practices, all successful applicants will be subject to comprehensive pre-employment checks, including verification of identity, qualifications, employment history, professional references, and criminal record checks from all countries of residence and employment, in line with local and international safeguarding requirements. These checks may include enhanced disclosure, prohibition, barring, and overseas police clearance checks where applicable. We are committed to recruiting individuals who uphold the highest standards of professional conduct and child protection.
