IB Mathematics Teacher

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Job OverviewTHE ACADEMYGEMS World Academy Dubai (GWA) is a private, co-educational IB World School for PreK to Grade 12 students, established in 2008 as part of GEMS Education. Authorised to deliver the PYP, MYP, DP and CP programmes, GWA is also accredited by the Council of International Schools and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).Located in the heart of Dubai, we serve a diverse international community. Our ethos is rooted in the IB Learner Profile encouraging intellectual curiosity, entrepreneurial spirit, and a strong sense of community. GWA is recognised nationally and internationally for improving student outcomes and for its inclusive, aspirational vision.We are committed to developing inquiring, reflective and caring learners. Supported by highly qualified staff and world-class facilities, our students gain the knowledge, skills and character to thrive, make positive contributions, and shape a better world.THE ROLEOur Mathematics department has transformed student outcomes and succeeded in inspiring a love of learning at GEMS World Academy. This has been achieved through the dedication of staff, their exceptional subject knowledge, and the department s forward-thinking approach to data and the curriculum. The Mathematics department is highly regarded among our student body for the care and personal support offered to students.We welcome expressions of interest from passionate Mathematics practitioners who believe their skills, experience, and values align with GEMS World Academy s commitment to inspiring a love of learning, with opportunities available from August 2026.SkillsThe ideal candidate should have a strong track record in effective teaching and helping students succeed. While experience in teaching the IB Middle Years Programmes & Diploma Programmes is preferred, outstanding teachers from any curriculum background are encouraged to apply. Alignment with the IB philosophy and commitment to the Learner Profile values are crucial. A genuine passion for working in a non-selective and culturally diverse community is also a key requirement. Additionally, the candidate should possess:A Bachelor of Education degree, or an initial degree plus a relevant teaching qualification such as a PGCE, PGDE or equivalent specialism in MathematicsAdvanced qualifications are preferred but not essentialA minimum of 3 years experience teaching Secondary Mathematics, ideally within an IB curriculum school, however, this is not mandatoryA strong understanding of the IB MYP & DP framework and Approaches to Teaching is preferredA strong desire to continually improve their practice and deliver outstanding teaching and learning experiences for their studentsThe experience, personality and educational philosophy that aligns with a leading IB World School like GEMS World AcademyAugust 2026 availabilityYour Package And BenefitsAn excellent remuneration package is available for successful candidates including; a competitive tax free salary, furnished accommodation, premium medical insurance and life insurance, working permit and residence visa, annual flight allowance, tuition fee concession, and other benefits in line with the UAE Labour Law. In addition to these, we offer:A highly collaborative working environment and excellent support systemAn extensive programme of continuing professional developmentTraining with the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO) for teachers delivering the IBThe chance to shape the future of the department in collaboration with the leadership team and external education professionalsThe opportunity to develop personally and professionally, with access to a structured performance management system, and with opportunities to advance to positions of greater responsibilityA commitment to staff wellbeing, including access to all of our sports facilities, termly fitness and wellbeing sessions, and staff social eventsGEMS Rewards which offers a package of benefits for staff such as retail discounts, savings on gym memberships, cinema tickets and many other offers.