Computer Science (UK Secondary) Vacancy in , Dubai City, Dubai
GEMS Founders School
Full Time
Job Description
Uk Secondary Computer Science Teacher Job in Dubai City, Dubai | School Recruitment UAE
Role Summary
Gems Founders School is seeking a qualified Uk Secondary Computer Science Teacher in Dubai City, Dubai to deliver high-quality Computer Science teaching within the KHDA approved British curriculum. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, delivering, and assessing lessons for students aged 11 to 18 while ensuring full compliance with KHDA and MOE regulations. This full-time position offers a tax-free salary, accommodation support, and comprehensive benefits.
Regulatory Compliance
All teaching staff at Gems Founders School must hold a valid UAE teaching license issued by the KHDA or MOE, depending on the curriculum track. Non-native English-speaking applicants must present an IELTS score of 6.0 or higher. Degrees must be attested by the UAE Embassy in the home country and verified by the MOE prior to visa issuance. A recent police clearance certificate from the applicant’s country of residence is mandatory. KHDA approval for Computer Science teaching qualifications is required before commencing duties.
Your Role
Teach Computer Science across Key Stage 3, GCSE, and A-Level following the KHDA approved British curriculum at Gems Founders School. Plan and deliver engaging lessons that align with exam board specifications for AQA, Edexcel, or Cambridge International while integrating computational thinking and programming skills. Assess student progress using formative and summative methods, including mock exams, coursework moderation, and KHDA data reporting cycles.
Maintain accurate attendance and assessment records in the school’s MIS system and submit KHDA compliance reports every term. Contribute to departmental curriculum reviews and CPD sessions focused on emerging technologies such as AI, cybersecurity, and data science. Support extracurricular activities including coding clubs, robotics teams, and national competitions aligned with UAE’s digital transformation goals.
Collaborate with the pastoral team to address academic concerns and provide targeted interventions for students at risk of underachievement in Computer Science. Represent the department at parent-teacher meetings and KHDA inspection preparation sessions. Ensure all classroom resources, including software licenses and hardware, comply with KHDA ICT standards.
Minimum Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related subject is required, with a postgraduate teaching qualification such as PGCE or B.Ed. Two years of secondary teaching experience in a UK curriculum school is essential, with evidence of effective classroom management and student outcomes. Applicants must hold a valid UK teaching license or equivalent, attested and registered with the MOE in the UAE.
For non-native English teachers, an IELTS score of 6.0 or above is mandatory. Degrees must be attested by the UAE Embassy and verified by the MOE before visa processing. A recent police clearance certificate from the country of residence is required. Prior KHDA or ADEK teaching experience in Dubai or Abu Dhabi is highly advantageous.
What We Offer
A competitive tax-free salary between AED 13,000 and AED 18,000 per month is offered, depending on qualifications and experience. Gems Founders School provides a housing allowance or on-campus accommodation, annual return flights for the teacher and up to two dependents, and comprehensive medical insurance covering inpatient and outpatient care.
Dependents receive a tuition fee discount at Gems Founders School, with priority placement subject to availability. End of service gratuity is paid in accordance with UAE Labor Law. Professional development allowances are available for relevant certifications such as Microsoft Educator or Cambridge International Teacher Training.
Sponsorship Details
Gems Founders School provides full visa sponsorship for the successful candidate, including work permit and residency visa processing. The school coordinates with the KHDA for teacher license issuance and ensures all documentation meets UAE regulatory standards. Relocation support includes airport pickup, temporary accommodation if required, and assistance with attestation and MOE verification.
The school maintains compliance with KHDA policies on staff licensing, curriculum delivery, and child protection. All teachers are required to attend KHDA induction sessions and complete mandatory safeguarding training before classroom duties begin.
How to Apply
Submit a detailed CV highlighting your UK Secondary Computer Science Teacher experience, curriculum delivery record, and KHDA/MOE compliance readiness. Include scanned copies of attested degrees, teaching license, IELTS certificate (if applicable), and police clearance certificate. Provide contact details for two professional referees who can comment on your teaching practice and regulatory compliance history.
Applications are reviewed for KHDA alignment, curriculum fit, and UAE teaching readiness. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview via video call, followed by a formal demonstration lesson and panel discussion focused on Computer Science pedagogy and regulatory compliance.
Role Summary
Gems Founders School is seeking a qualified Uk Secondary Computer Science Teacher in Dubai City, Dubai to deliver high-quality Computer Science teaching within the KHDA approved British curriculum. The successful candidate will be responsible for planning, delivering, and assessing lessons for students aged 11 to 18 while ensuring full compliance with KHDA and MOE regulations. This full-time position offers a tax-free salary, accommodation support, and comprehensive benefits.
Regulatory Compliance
All teaching staff at Gems Founders School must hold a valid UAE teaching license issued by the KHDA or MOE, depending on the curriculum track. Non-native English-speaking applicants must present an IELTS score of 6.0 or higher. Degrees must be attested by the UAE Embassy in the home country and verified by the MOE prior to visa issuance. A recent police clearance certificate from the applicant’s country of residence is mandatory. KHDA approval for Computer Science teaching qualifications is required before commencing duties.
Your Role
Teach Computer Science across Key Stage 3, GCSE, and A-Level following the KHDA approved British curriculum at Gems Founders School. Plan and deliver engaging lessons that align with exam board specifications for AQA, Edexcel, or Cambridge International while integrating computational thinking and programming skills. Assess student progress using formative and summative methods, including mock exams, coursework moderation, and KHDA data reporting cycles.
Maintain accurate attendance and assessment records in the school’s MIS system and submit KHDA compliance reports every term. Contribute to departmental curriculum reviews and CPD sessions focused on emerging technologies such as AI, cybersecurity, and data science. Support extracurricular activities including coding clubs, robotics teams, and national competitions aligned with UAE’s digital transformation goals.
Collaborate with the pastoral team to address academic concerns and provide targeted interventions for students at risk of underachievement in Computer Science. Represent the department at parent-teacher meetings and KHDA inspection preparation sessions. Ensure all classroom resources, including software licenses and hardware, comply with KHDA ICT standards.
Minimum Requirements
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related subject is required, with a postgraduate teaching qualification such as PGCE or B.Ed. Two years of secondary teaching experience in a UK curriculum school is essential, with evidence of effective classroom management and student outcomes. Applicants must hold a valid UK teaching license or equivalent, attested and registered with the MOE in the UAE.
For non-native English teachers, an IELTS score of 6.0 or above is mandatory. Degrees must be attested by the UAE Embassy and verified by the MOE before visa processing. A recent police clearance certificate from the country of residence is required. Prior KHDA or ADEK teaching experience in Dubai or Abu Dhabi is highly advantageous.
What We Offer
A competitive tax-free salary between AED 13,000 and AED 18,000 per month is offered, depending on qualifications and experience. Gems Founders School provides a housing allowance or on-campus accommodation, annual return flights for the teacher and up to two dependents, and comprehensive medical insurance covering inpatient and outpatient care.
Dependents receive a tuition fee discount at Gems Founders School, with priority placement subject to availability. End of service gratuity is paid in accordance with UAE Labor Law. Professional development allowances are available for relevant certifications such as Microsoft Educator or Cambridge International Teacher Training.
Sponsorship Details
Gems Founders School provides full visa sponsorship for the successful candidate, including work permit and residency visa processing. The school coordinates with the KHDA for teacher license issuance and ensures all documentation meets UAE regulatory standards. Relocation support includes airport pickup, temporary accommodation if required, and assistance with attestation and MOE verification.
The school maintains compliance with KHDA policies on staff licensing, curriculum delivery, and child protection. All teachers are required to attend KHDA induction sessions and complete mandatory safeguarding training before classroom duties begin.
How to Apply
Submit a detailed CV highlighting your UK Secondary Computer Science Teacher experience, curriculum delivery record, and KHDA/MOE compliance readiness. Include scanned copies of attested degrees, teaching license, IELTS certificate (if applicable), and police clearance certificate. Provide contact details for two professional referees who can comment on your teaching practice and regulatory compliance history.
Applications are reviewed for KHDA alignment, curriculum fit, and UAE teaching readiness. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview via video call, followed by a formal demonstration lesson and panel discussion focused on Computer Science pedagogy and regulatory compliance.
About School
I've got to say, GEMS Founders School at Nad Al Hamar is a fantastic option for families in Dubai. It's a UK Curriculum-affiliated school, which means it offers a rigorous and well-rounded education that's on par with what you'd find in the UK. From the moment you walk in, you can tell that the academic focus here is really on providing students with a solid foundation in core subjects like maths, English, and science. The teachers are top-notch, with many...
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