Job Description

Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values.
? Deliver the required curriculum; demonstrating accurate and up to date knowledge of curriculum and subject
matter.
? Plan and deliver quality lessons to motivate students. Create and utilise appropriate materials and the
classroom environment to cater for different learning styles.
? Show written evidence of planning and preparation on request. Establish and maintain records of curriculum
and year plans, attendance, teaching resources, assessment plans etc.
? Ensure the GEMS policies, procedures, and codes of conduct are followed at all times.
? Teach students assigned according to their individual needs using appropriate teaching
? strategies that meet student needs and abilities eg late-entering students, ESL, low academic ability, gifted and
talented etc.
? Set and mark work. Assess, record and report on the academic development, progress and attainment of
students and use assessment to ensure the curriculum meets the individual student's needs.
? Display competence in using media and technology in the classroom.
? Promote the general progress and well-being of students and provide guidance to students on educational
matters.
? Communicate with persons outside the school where appropriate (eg Ministry of Education officials).
? Participate in appraisal and Performance Management procedures and Continuing Professional Development
(CPD).
? Work alongside colleagues on the preparation and development of teaching materials, resources, courses of
study and pastoral arrangements.
? Participate in, and lead where appropriate, the co-curricular and extra-curricular programmes in the school.
Promote good working relationships through active leadership and sharing of ideas, materials and experiences.
? Monitor and supervise safe and appropriate student behavior. Plan and implement strategies to encourage
self-discipline and manage disruptive behavior.
? Model and encourage cultural awareness and understanding and promote a love of learning.
? Assist in the planning and organising of school events and functions (eg inter-house competitions, concerts,
school plays, prize days etc).
? Communicate and meet with parents regularly promoting the GEMS philosophy and core values; keep parents
regularly informed of students' progress while respecting the confidentiality of student-related information
? Initiate effort and energy beyond the typical work day, where the tasks require additional commitment.
? Attend staff meetings and serve on committees as required.
? Perform other duties as requested by direct & dotted reporting line managers / supervisors.
Skills
Qualifications / knowledge:
Bachelor of Education degree (or)
Bachelor Degree + Teaching Qualification PGCE or Teaching
Diploma approved by KHDA
Skills:
Strong communication skills, verbal & written.
Good ICT skills.
Excellent time management skills.
Good Interpersonal Skills
Experience:
Minimum 2 years teaching in reputed schools with experience in a
Homeroom/ Classroom for Elementary.
GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.

Skills Required