English Teacher Job

GEMS Wellington Academy, Silicon Oasis

Valid Till: 15 November 2025

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

GEMS Wellington Academy, Silicon Oasis is looking for Secondary educators who embody these values to join our dynamic team.

GEMS Wellington Academy, Silicon Oasis is a fully inclusive, high-performing school that places a strong emphasis on the wellbeing of both staff and students. Our success is reflected in our performance in rigorous inspection and accreditation frameworks, and we take great pride in our achievements.

Our Mission and Vision:

Our mission is to develop students who are “World Class and World Ready”. We aim to prepare our students not only for exams but for life beyond the classroom, equipping them with the skills, knowledge, and values necessary to thrive in a rapidly changing world. Our vision is to empower every student to pursue their own pathways and opportunities within our diverse environment.

Do you align with this philosophy, and can you contribute to our ongoing educational mission?

Recognition and Accolades:

We are proud to be recognised by the Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB) as a school that upholds the highest standards of education. Among our many accolades, our Foundation Stage has earned an ‘Outstanding’ rating for over a decade, setting the tone for exceptional early education. This excellence extends throughout our Primary School, which has also been rated ‘Outstanding’ by British Schools Overseas. As a High Performance Learning (HPL) School, we are thrilled to hold the status of a ‘World Class School’, where innovative teaching methods and personalised learning pathways are the norm.

Do you have the experience and enthusiasm to help drive WSO’s continued success?

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Hold a BEd or Bachelors degree with PGCE / PGDE or equivalent  
  • Have proven experience of teaching English to KS4/KS5 or equivalent 
  • Have a willingness to collaborate and share their outstanding practice  
  • Have a growth mindset, whereby they are reflective, and solution focused  
  • Be creative and enthusiastic in their approach to teaching  
  • Possess excellent interpersonal skills to work closely with colleagues, students and parents  
  • Have a proven track record of providing outstanding learning & teaching  
  • Have aspiration to work in a world-class school with real prospects for enhancing their career  
  • Be willing to make a positive contribution to our school community and culture through active engagement in our extra-curricular programme and community-based events.