Secondary Music Teacher

About the role

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious teacher to start or continue an international career with a leading global education company. You will join GEMS Winchester School Fujairah, a world‑class international school in a beautiful Emirate, and work closely with a supportive Senior Leadership Team.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver student‑centred, well‑planned music lessons in a vibrant learning environment.
• Collaborate with middle leaders, administrators and fellow teachers to improve pedagogy and student outcomes.
• Contribute to team planning and support Section/Key Stage Leaders and Heads of Department in raising academic standards.
• Participate in the Quality Assurance programme for parent engagement and maintain high standards of communication.
• Apply the UAE teaching framework to ensure good practice in every lesson.
• Use mentoring and coaching methods to develop reflective practice and introduce new learning strategies.
• Conduct peer lesson observations, set action plans, and support the teaching, learning and assessment quality assurance process.
• Share resources, strategies and best practice with UK‑trained colleagues, acting as a lead practitioner.
• Attend internal and external events, engage in peer reviews and pursue continuous professional development.

Required profile

• Ambitious, resilient and energetic teacher with a passion for music education.
• Experience teaching music (advantageous) and familiarity with the UAE education framework.
• UK‑trained teachers are expected to act as lead practitioners and mentor colleagues.
• Strong collaborative skills and willingness to contribute to school development initiatives.

Required skills

What we offer

• Professional and career development support from the UAE’s largest education company.
• Opportunity to make a real impact on a developing community.
• Supportive senior leadership and a collaborative teaching environment.