GEMS Royal Dubai School is a vibrant, premium British curriculum school, currently educating students from FS1 to Year 8. We are proudly expanding to include Year 9 in September 2026, with a strategic growth plan leading to Year 13. With a diverse student body of over 850 students from more than 48 nationalities, our school combines a strong sense of community with a commitment to the highest academic standards. As we continue to grow, we are thrilled to announce the opening of our new, purpose-built secondary campus in September 2026 — a state-of-the-art facility designed to further enrich the world-class education we offer across two sites.
We are looking for a dynamic and passionate individual to join our team as an Arabic A Teacher (some experience teaching Islamic Education and/or Social Studies would be desirable) in September 2026. The successful candidate will be self-motivated, have proven success in driving standards and be committed to the pursuit of excellence for all. If you are ambitious, excited about children’s learning, and want to be part of our high performing team, this is an opportunity for you to make a difference as you drive the #RoyalStandard.
The role
To teach across Upper Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 (growing into Key Stage 4 and 5) as a subject specialist enabling an outstanding, holistic, and dynamic experience for our students which lead to exceptionally high outcomes.
Skills
Be committed to the pursuit of excellence for all
Demonstrate very strong subject knowledge of the MOE Arabic A curriculum across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5
Deliver consistently outstanding teaching and learning experiences; collaborating and sharing best practice.
Skilfully use student data to optimise progress and personalise learning
Have a High Performance Mindset, being reflective and solution focused at all times
Be creative and enthusiastic in approach to teaching
Be committed to the safeguarding of, and the personal and social development of students
Work effectively with colleagues, students and parents using excellent interpersonal skills
Have aspiration to work in a World-Class school with real prospects for career enhancement
Make a positive contribution to our school community and culture through active engagement in our extra-curricular programme and community-based events
Actively pursue your own professional development as a teacher.
To carry out any other reasonable duties as directed by the CEO and Principal.
Application Process
If you have a recognized qualification, can bring a dynamic and innovative approach to our exciting expansion, are enthusiastic about teaching and learning and have the drive and passion to get the most from our students, then we would welcome your application.
If you are interested in applying for this position, please forward the following documents for the attention of [Click to show email]
An up-to-date CV complete with responsibilities and experience to date
A letter of application stating why you feel you are suitable for this role
Shortlisting will be ongoing from 16th February 2026