Head of Primary Pe

1 week ago

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates GEMS Wellington International School Full time
We are a fully inclusive, high performing school, with a long history of success. This is evidenced through our performance in rigorous inspection and accreditation frameworks.

Some specific examples include:

  • Rated as 'Outstanding' for 14 consecutive years by the Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau (DSIB),
  • Rated as 'Outstanding' by British Schools Overseas
  • Holder of the coveted COBIS Patrons accreditation, with beacon status for Leadership.
  • Recognition as a High Performance Learning (HPL) 'World class School'


Through our personalised professional development programme, we ensure our teachers are at the forefront of global educational best practice and research.

Our teachers have the opportunity to engage with a wide number of stakeholders and partners, such as the Schools Students and Teachers Network (SSAT) and the Best Practice Network (BPN).


Our personalised and bespoke professional development program affirms our commitment to not just maintain high educational standards but to position our teachers at the cutting edge of global educational best practices and research.

The dynamic world of education requires dynamic educators, and with us, you are empowered to be just that.

Our collaboration with esteemed organizations such as the Schools Students and Teachers Network (SSAT), High Performance Learning (HPL), the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), and our Inquiry Driven Innovation partnership with Harvard Project Zero ensures that every teacher is equipped with world-class knowledge and pedagogy.

With most of our leaders being promoted from within the GEMS network of schools, GEMS teachers are in a unique position to further progress their career as we continue our expansion within the UAE and around the world.


  • Embody and role model our core values of integrity, empathy and fortitude in everything they do
  • Hold a BEd or Bachelors degree with PGCE / PGDE or equivalent
  • Have proven experience of teaching primary level PE
  • Have a willingness to collaborate and share their outstanding practice
  • Have a growth mindset, whereby they are reflective and solution focussed
  • 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 worldclass 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 extracurricular programme and communitybased events.

Please note:


Date and location will be confirmed upon successful invitation to interview - please state your preferred location (London or Manchester) to interview in your covering letter.

This will be a closed event and by invitation only.

All positions attract an excellent remuneration package including: Competitive tax-free salary, individual fully furnished accommodation, free schooling, private medical insurance, annual airfares to country of residence and end of Service Gratuity.


GEMS Wellington International School, a mixed private school for children aged 3-18, is situated in the Al Sufouh area of Dubai and is owned and run by GEMS Education.

Student numbers are over 2,800, around half of whom are British.


The school was established in 2005 and offers the National Curriculum of England from Foundation Stage to Year 11 and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, courses and careers programme in Years 12 and 13.

It also offers opportunities for students to excel in leadership, sport, creative and performing arts.


The extensive amenities available to the students at GEMS Wellington International School include a full range of sports facilities, multiple science laboratories, an astronomy observatory, a recording studio and an underground music floor.


All GEMS teachers have access to the GEMS Professional Development programme and over 150 events and workshops each year to help keep their teaching practices cutting-edge.


The GEMS Wellington Cluster


WIS is part of the wider GEMS Wellington group of schools within the UAE, who bring with them a long and sustained history of delivering high quality education.

The schools collaborate and work closely together to ensure the reach and impact of every initiative to improve student outcomes is maximized.

Each school is unified by the core Wellington vision, fundamental to the ethos and fabric of what it means to be part of the GEMS Wellington family, whilst at the same time retaining their own unique characteristics.

This partnership brings significant benefits for both our students and teachers including enhanced social, cultural and academic learning opportunities, sporting and performing arts events and access to a vast range of professional development pathways.

The sharing of outstanding practice and dialogue amongst our highl

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