Head of Modern Foreign Language / French Teacher NEW

Job Summary
We are looking for an outstanding Head of Department – MFL/French Teacher to join our team at GEMS Founders School, Al Mizhar.
You could be an experienced Head of Department or an Outstanding French Teacher with a proven track record who is ready to take on a leadership role.
Teaching at GEMS is not just a job, it’s a career. Our teachers enjoy free access to leading CPD programs 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 as we expand into more and more countries.
As well as being a great place to work; Dubai is a vibrant, cosmopolitan, rapidly expanding city where the sun shines all year round. Teachers in Dubai enjoy an exciting lifestyle, with opportunities for new and exciting leisure activities and travel across the region and further afield!
The successful candidate will have:

A Bachelors Degree and a certified teaching qualification such as BEd/PGCE/PGDE or equivalent.
Proven experience teaching MFL French at key stage 3 & 4 is a must, key stage 5 will be an advantage.
Minimum 3 years’ experience teaching the National Curriculum for England.
The ability to share your outstanding practice.
A creative and enthusiastic approach both in and out of the classroom.
Excellent IT and interpersonal communication skills to work closely with students and parents.

About Your Benefits
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 Teachers also have free access to our loyalty app GEMS rewards www.gemsrewards.com which provides significant savings on day-to-day life in the UAE. We offer thousands of discounts and 2 for 1 offers on everything from flights, hotels, restaurants and retail outlets, making your salary go further and enhancing the opportunity to save whilst working overseas.
About Application Process
If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s):

Resume/CV
Passport-size photograph