Business Studies & Economics Cover Teacher (IGCSE and AS/A Level)

About the role

GEMS Cambridge High School Abu Dhabi is looking for an enthusiastic and qualified Business Studies and Economics Cover Teacher to join its Secondary School team on a 2-month contract in January–February 2027. The teacher will deliver high-quality lessons, ensure continuity of learning and maintain high academic standards while covering a temporary staff absence.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver engaging lessons in Business Studies and Economics to Key Stage 4 and Key Stage 5 students (IGCSE and AS/A Level).
• Plan, prepare and assess students' work in line with curriculum requirements and school expectations.
• Monitor student progress and give timely feedback.
• Maintain accurate attendance, assessment and student records.
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Follow GEMS Education policies, including safeguarding, behaviour management and health and safety.
• Take part in departmental meetings, parent communication and school activities as required during the contract.

Required profile

• Valid qualifications as per ADEK.
• Bachelor's degree in Education (MOFA attested and with equivalency).
• Subject qualification with a major in Business or Economics.
• Certified teaching qualification (TLS) or Diploma in Teaching.
• IELTS or English-medium instruction letter from university.
• At least 2 years of teaching experience.

Required skills

• A creative and enthusiastic approach in and beyond the classroom.
• Excellent IT and interpersonal communication skills to work with students and parents.
• A proven track record of outstanding teaching and learning.