Mathematics Teacher (Start January 2027)

About the role

GEMS World Academy-Dubai, a private IB World School for PreK to Grade 12, is looking for a Mathematics teacher to join its Mathematics department. The department is described as having inspired a love of learning through staff dedication, strong subject knowledge and a forward-thinking approach to data and the curriculum. The position is open to start in January 2027.

Required profile

• Bachelor of Education degree, or an initial degree plus a relevant teaching qualification such as a PGCE, PGDE or equivalent specialism in Mathematics; advanced qualifications are preferred but not essential.
• At least 3 years of experience teaching secondary mathematics, ideally within an IB curriculum school, though this is not mandatory.
• Experience teaching the IB Middle Years Programme and Diploma Programme is preferred, but teachers from any curriculum background are encouraged to apply.
• Alignment with the IB philosophy and the Learner Profile values, and a genuine passion for a non-selective, culturally diverse community.
• Strong understanding of the IB DP framework and Approaches to Teaching preferred.
• Available to start in January 2027.

What we offer

• Competitive tax-free salary, furnished accommodation, premium medical and life insurance, working permit and residence visa, annual flight allowance and tuition fee concession.
• Continuing professional development, including training with the International Baccalaureate Organisation for IB teachers.
• Structured performance management system and opportunities to advance to more responsible positions.
• Sports facilities, termly fitness and wellbeing sessions, staff social events and GEMS Rewards (retail discounts, gym savings, cinema tickets).

Shortlisted candidates are invited to an initial screening call and then interviews, held in person and virtually. All successful applicants undergo pre-employment checks including identity, qualifications, employment history, references and criminal record checks.