GEMS Metropole School, Al Waha
English teacher at an international school
“Head of Department (English) - January 2027”
English abroadUnited Arab Emirates
Pay not published
Before you apply
- A BEd, or a bachelor's degree with a PGCE, PGDE or equivalent.
- Proven experience teaching GCSE and A Level English.
About this job
GEMS Metropole School, Al Waha is hiring English teachers for its classrooms in United Arab Emirates.
Who can apply
- Degree
- A BEd, or a bachelor's degree with a PGCE, PGDE or equivalent.
Hold a BEd or Bachelor's degree with PGCE / PGDE or equivalent
- Experience
- Proven experience teaching GCSE and A Level English.
Have proven experience of teaching GCSE and A-Level English
Details to confirm: Language, Teaching certificate
- Language
- Language requirements are not specified.
- Teaching certificate
- Teaching-certificate requirements are not specified.
Pay and payment terms
- How pay is worked out
- A competitive tax-free salary.
Competitive tax-free salary
- Bonuses
- Free schooling, private medical insurance, annual airfares to your country of residence, and an end of service gratuity.
free schooling, private medical insurance, annual airfares to country of residence and End of Service Gratuity
Details to confirm: Payment schedule, Payment method, Cancellations and no-shows
- Payment schedule
- The payment schedule is not specified.
- Payment method
- The payment method is not specified.
- Cancellations and no-shows
- Cancellation and no-show payment terms are not specified.
The school
- Support
- You lead and develop the English department and support colleagues.
leading and developing the English department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning and supporting colleagues
Details to confirm: The classroom, Materials, The day
- The classroom
- The classroom is not described.
- Materials
- The posting does not say which teaching materials are provided.
- The day
- A typical timetable is not provided.
General teaching guidance
General advice, not the employer’s requirements. Check the posting for how this role works.
Get to know the learners, the curriculum and the school’s routines before planning the first lesson. Clear instructions, a manageable task and a way to check understanding are useful at any age. Find out who supports teaching and safeguarding, and how planning and marking fit into the timetable. Confirm housing, visa support and relocation arrangements separately; these are employer-specific.
Good to know before you apply
Details to confirm: How applying works, The demo lesson, Onboarding, Your first weeks, Peak hours, The first month, Tips
- How applying works
- Application steps are not listed. Follow the employer’s current instructions.
- The demo lesson
- The posting does not say whether a demo lesson is required.
- Onboarding
- Initial training and preparation are not described.
- Your first weeks
- The first weeks in the role are not described.
- Peak hours
- Peak teaching hours are not specified.
- The first month
- The first month’s workload and support are not described.
- Tips
- No additional role-specific advice is published.
How to apply
- Sign in or create a free Plain Chalk account to save this job or open the application link.
- Apply on the employer’s own page. Your application goes to the employer.
- Check the interview or demo requirements and ask when you can expect a response if the posting does not say.
Never pay to apply, to train or to be placed.
Source: the employer’s own job posting.
From the job posting
Competitive tax-free salary
Questions to ask the employer
- Is housing provided or an allowance paid, and when do I first see the flat?
- Which visa will the school sponsor, and how long does the process usually take?
- How many teaching periods a week, and how much planning time in the timetable?
- When is the first salary paid after I arrive, and is there a settling-in payment?
- Is there a co-teacher or an assistant, and who do I go to for classroom help?
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