High School English Teacher - Immediate Start

About the role

GEMS American Academy Abu Dhabi, an international school offering an American curriculum complemented by the International Baccalaureate (IB) continuum, is seeking a High School English Teacher to join its team immediately. The teacher will inspire students to develop a lifelong appreciation for English while contributing to the success of the school's learning community.

Key responsibilities

• Uphold the GEMS Core Values of innovation, excellence, lifelong learning and global citizenship in teaching and student interactions.
• Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with curriculum standards and inquiry-based learning best practices.
• Differentiate instruction to meet the needs of English Language Learners and gifted and talented students.
• Foster a positive, respectful classroom culture that promotes collaboration, curiosity and student well-being.
• Use technology and innovative approaches to enhance learning.
• Assess student progress through varied, authentic methods and give timely, constructive feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues on unit planning and curriculum development.
• Take part in co-curricular and community programmes supporting holistic learning.

What we offer

• A premium American curriculum school offering the IB continuum.
• A collaborative culture of inquiry, innovation and academic excellence.
• A diverse international community in the UAE's capital city.
• Professional learning and career progression through GEMS Education.
• Outstanding facilities for academics, sport and the arts.