IB MYP Language Acquisition Teacher – Spanish & French

About the role

GEMS International School is expanding its Middle Years Programme and seeks an experienced IB MYP Language Acquisition teacher to deliver Spanish and French instruction to motivated middle‑school students. The position starts immediately and offers the chance to work in a world‑class international school environment.

Key responsibilities

• Plan, deliver and assess Spanish and French language lessons in line with the IB MYP framework.
• Develop engaging, student‑centred learning activities that foster linguistic proficiency and cultural awareness.
• Collaborate with fellow teachers to integrate language acquisition across the curriculum.
• Maintain accurate records of student progress and provide constructive feedback.
• Participate in school events, parent meetings, and professional development sessions.

Required profile

• Degree‑level teaching qualification (e.g., B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE) with a focus on Spanish and French.
• Minimum two years of proven IB MYP teaching experience in Spanish and French at middle‑school level.
• Experience teaching English as an Additional Language (EAL) is advantageous.
• Previous experience in an international school setting is preferred.
• Commitment to delivering high‑quality education and continuous professional growth.

Required skills

• Strong knowledge of the IB MYP language acquisition curriculum.
• Ability to create differentiated instruction for diverse learners.
• Effective classroom management and assessment techniques.

What we offer

• Competitive tax‑free salary.
• Fully furnished accommodation.
• Comprehensive private medical and life insurance.
• Work permit, residence visa, joining allowance, and annual flight allowance.
• Tuition fee concession and benefits in line with UAE Labour Law.