Job Description

Classroom Teacher - Biology - GEMS World Academy - Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
GEMS World Academy-Dubai is inviting applications for a Biology Teacher to join its Science department from August 2026. The successful candidate will inspire a love of learning, contribute to outstanding student outcomes, and align with the school's commitment to the IB philosophy and Learner Profile values.
Job Details
Location: UAE
Location: Dubai
Industry: Education / Teaching / Training
Function: Classroom Teacher
Salary: 12000-16000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective Biology lessons in line with IB MYP and DP frameworks.
• Support and motivate students to achieve academic excellence and personal growth.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment that fosters inquiry, reflection, and critical thinking.
• Collaborate with colleagues in the Science department to enhance curriculum delivery.
• Assess, record, and report student progress, adapting teaching strategies as needed.
• Contribute to extracurricular programmes and the wider school community.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and IB training opportunities.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor of Education or Bachelor's degree with PGCE/PGDE in Biology.
• Minimum of 3 years' teaching experience at Secondary level, preferably in IB schools.
• Advanced qualifications in Biology are an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of IB MYP and DP frameworks preferred.
• Commitment to the IB philosophy and culturally diverse, non-selective education.
• Proven ability to deliver outstanding teaching and inspire student engagement.

Skills Set

• Subject expertise in Biology.
• Experience with IB curriculum or willingness to adapt.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Inquiry-based and student-centred teaching methods.
• Ability to foster curiosity, independence, and critical thinking.

Why Join Us

• Competitive tax-free salary with furnished accommodation and premium medical insurance.
• Annual flight allowance, residence visa, life insurance, and tuition fee concession.
• Professional growth through CPD, IB training, and structured performance management.
• Opportunity to advance into leadership roles within a collaborative environment.
• Access to staff wellbeing initiatives, sports facilities, and social events.
• GEMS Rewards platform offering lifestyle discounts across the UAE.

About the Company
GEMS Education, headquartered in Dubai, is one of the world's largest and most awarded private education providers. GEMS World Academy-Dubai, established in 2008, is an IB World School offering PYP, MYP, DP, and CP programmes. Accredited by CIS and NEASC, the school serves a diverse international community with a vision rooted in curiosity, inclusivity, and innovation. Supported by world-class facilities and expert staff, GWA empowers students to thrive academically and personally while preparing them to shape a better world.
Job Title Classroom Teacher - Biology - GEMS World Academy - Dubai, UAE
Classroom Teacher - Biology - GEMS World Academy - Dubai, UAE
Position Overview
GEMS World Academy-Dubai is inviting applications for a Biology Teacher to join its Science department from August 2026. The successful candidate will inspire a love of learning, contribute to outstanding student outcomes, and align with the school's commitment to the IB philosophy and Learner Profile values.
Job Details
Location: UAE
Location: Dubai
Industry: Education / Teaching / Training
Function: Classroom Teacher
Salary: 12000-16000 monthly (Market estimated)
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective Biology lessons in line with IB MYP and DP frameworks.
• Support and motivate students to achieve academic excellence and personal growth.
• Create an inclusive classroom environment that fosters inquiry, reflection, and critical thinking.
• Collaborate with colleagues in the Science department to enhance curriculum delivery.
• Assess, record, and report student progress, adapting teaching strategies as needed.
• Contribute to extracurricular programmes and the wider school community.
• Engage in ongoing professional development and IB training opportunities.

Ideal Profile

• Bachelor of Education or Bachelor's degree with PGCE/PGDE in Biology.
• Minimum of 3 years' teaching experience at Secondary level, preferably in IB schools.
• Advanced qualifications in Biology are an advantage.
• Strong knowledge of IB MYP and DP frameworks preferred.
• Commitment to the IB philosophy and culturally diverse, non-selective education.
• Proven ability to deliver outstanding teaching and inspire student engagement.

Skills Set

• Subject expertise in Biology.
• Experience with IB curriculum or willingness to adapt.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Inquiry-based and student-centred teaching methods.
• Ability to foster curiosity, independence, and critical thinking.

Why Join Us

• Competitive tax-free salary with furnished accommodation and premium medical insurance.
• Annual flight allowance, residence visa, life insurance, and tuition fee concession.
• Professional growth through CPD, IB training, and structured performance management.
• Opportunity to advance into leadership roles within a collaborative environment.
• Access to staff wellbeing initiatives, sports facilities, and social events.
• GEMS Rewards platform offering lifestyle discounts across the UAE.

About the Company
GEMS Education, headquartered in Dubai, is one of the world's largest and most awarded private education providers. GEMS World Academy-Dubai, established in 2008, is an IB World School offering PYP, MYP, DP, and CP programmes. Accredited by CIS and NEASC, the school serves a diverse international community with a vision rooted in curiosity, inclusivity, and innovation. Supported by world-class facilities and expert staff, GWA empowers students to thrive academically and personally while preparing them to shape a better world.
Post Details
Job Start Date
Salary from 12000.00
Salary to 16000.00
Number of Vacancies 1
Location -
Location City Dubai
Desired Candidate's Profile
Gender No Preference
Nationality
Candidate Current Location

Skills Required