FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Creative Media Teacher position?
A certified professional teaching qualification at degree level, such as B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE, or equivalent is required.
How much teaching experience is needed for this position?
A minimum of 3 years of solid and demonstrable experience teaching Creative Media is preferred.
Is experience in an MYP/IB Curriculum School mandatory?
No, experience in an MYP/IB Curriculum School is ideal but not mandatory.
What student levels will the teacher be working with?
The teacher will be working with Middle School and High School students.
What type of school environment does GEMS International School provide?
GEMS International School offers an outstanding environment with world-class facilities to deliver a dynamic and creative curriculum.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, teachers participate in appraisal and performance management procedures and continuing professional development (CPD).
What are the benefits offered to teachers at GEMS?
Benefits include a competitive tax-free salary, fully furnished accommodation, free schooling for 1 child, private medical insurance, annual airfares to the country of residence, and end of Service Gratuity.
How is the school community described?
The school has a diverse international community that encourages intercultural understanding and respect.
What is the expected role in co-curricular activities?
Teachers are expected to participate in and potentially lead co-curricular and extra-curricular programs in the school.
How does the school promote parental communication?
Teachers are expected to communicate and meet with parents regularly to promote the GEMS philosophy and core values, while keeping them informed of students’ progress.