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Elementary Teacher

GEMS Saudi International School

Dammam, Saudi Arabia

Housing allowance provided on a monthly basis

Full annual airfare to country of residence

Start November 2020

Job
School

Number of Vacancies: 10

Student Level:

Elementary

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 2 years of teaching experience
Major: Education
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License

Additional School Requirements:

A certified professional teaching qualification at degree level, such as B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE or equivalent
Experienced in teaching the American Curriculum
The experience, personality and educational philosophy to drive further, the education agenda at this flagship GEMS school with an international student body
The desire to provide outstanding teaching and learning
Aspiration to work in a world class school with real prospects for enhancing their career

Job Benefits:

Tax Free Salary
Full annual airfare to country of residence
Housing allowance provided on a monthly basis
Private medical coverage
Discounted school fees for up to 3 children

Job Description:

About GEMS Education

Trusted for over 55 years and now a third generation education family, GEMS Education began in a single school room in Dubai. Today, we have the privilege of educating over 190,000 students from over 176 countries through GEMS owned and managed schools globally; over 270,000 students access resources through our services division; and we will impact 20 million by 2020 students through the initiatives of our Charity partner Varkey Foundation

About the School

GEMS Saudi International School will open in September 2020 in the heart of Dammam City, Al Muntazah district.

The school will offer the American Curriculum to 460 students from Pre-K to Grade 9 in year 1 with annual growth to accommodate 3,105 students in successive years.

The campus will have excellent educational facilities such as a swimming pool, an auditorium of 600 seats, three outdoor playfields, a multipurpose hall and specialist rooms such as Radio Room, Cooking Lab, Sewing Lab & English Lab.

Dammam, on the Arabian Gulf, is the capital city of Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province. Its tree-lined corniche walkway is known for King Abdullah Park’s walkways and the man-made Coral Island.

Located just 1 Hour from Manama, the capital of Bahrain, Dammam is the perfect location to enjoy the benefits of life on Saudi Arabia’s beautiful Eastern coast, and those of its neighbor.

About the Role

The GEMS Saudi International School will open its doors in September 2020; we are looking to appoint an outstanding Elementary Teacher teacher to join our founding team at this brand new school.

Opening a new campus comes with exciting and unique challenges, which enable staff to develop additional, valuable skills that benefit their long term career. If you are a graduate or an experienced teacher and are looking for a new, exciting opportunity, we have an opportunity for you, an opportunity to lay the foundation for this prestigious school and be part of its history.

Teaching at GEMS is not just a job, it's a career. Our teachers enjoy free access to leading CPD programmes and have the opportunity to grow with the company on a global scale. With most of our leaders coming from within the GEMS network of schools, GEMS teachers are in a unique position to consider career opportunities across the world.

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

GEMS Saudi International School will open in September 2020 in the heart of Dammam City, Al Muntazah district.

The school will offer the American Curriculum to 460 students from Pre-K to Grade 9 in year 1 with annual growth to accommodate 3,105 students in successive years.

The campus will have excellent educational facilities such as swimming pool, auditorium of 600 seats, three outdoor playfields, multipurpose hall and specialist rooms such as Radio Room, Cooking Lab, Sewing Lab & English Lab.

Dammam, on the Arabian Gulf, is the capital city of Saudi Arabia’s Eastern Province. Its tree-lined corniche walkway is known for King Abdullah Park’s walkways and the man-made Coral Island.

Located just 1 Hour from Manama, the capital of Bahrain, Dammam is the perfect location to enjoy the benefits of life on Saudi Arabia’s beautiful Eastern coast, and those of its neighbor.

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This is a Direct to School Job

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