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Teacher of Computing

Teacher of Computing

Jumeirah College

Dubai

Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
September 2015

Job overview

GEMS Jumeirah College

GEMS Education has a global network of world class international schools. With 50 years of experience in education, GEMS provides high quality holistic education to over 100,000 students from 150 countries. It employs over 11,000 education professionals, specialists and staff from around the world.

The School

Jumeirah College is a GEMS Premium Secondary School which delivers The National Curriculum for England to Years 7 to 13 offering the full range of GCSE and A level courses. Our student body is a dynamic international community of over 1,000 students from over 60 nationalities. The College has been repeatedly judged to be Outstanding in inspections and is renowned for securing impressive outcomes for all students across a range of abilities and interests. The College celebrates exceptional examination results which annually see us comparable to top UK schools.

Notwithstanding academic success, we take pride in the development of the whole child, recognising the importance of developing cultural and spiritual awareness. We list a diverse range of activities, initiatives and charitable endeavours that engage our student body and embed our philosophy of global awareness and world citizenship.

Jumeirah College is the first choice school for many families and is part of the very fabric and history of the modern Dubai.

The Post

  • Applicants must be fully qualified teachers with at least 2 years’ post qualifying experience
  • Have a clear passion to enthuse young people about Computer Science
  • Should have a sound knowledge of a variety of programming languages and computing theory
  • Candidate should be willing to train other members of the department and, potentially, other colleagues
  • Previous experience of teaching and examining Computer Science at GCSE, AS or A2 will be a distinct advantage

An excellent remuneration package is on offer to the successful candidate including tax free salary, high quality furnished accommodation, visa costs, comprehensive medical insurance, annual flight allowance, school places for dependants and end of service gratuity.

Application Process

If you meet these criteria, are enthusiastic about teaching and learning and have the drive and passion to get the most from our students then we would very much welcome your application.

Please visit www.gemseducation.com/careers (Ref 6924) to apply for this position. Please ensure you have uploaded a CV, formal letter of application and recent photograph.

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About Jumeirah College

Jumeirah College is a GEMS Premium Secondary School which delivers the National Curriculum for England, offering the full range of GCSE and A level courses. Our student body is a dynamic international community of over 1,100 students from over 59 nationalities. We take pride in the development of the whole child, recognising the importance of developing cultural and global awareness.  We have a thriving enriched curriculum which provides a diverse range of activities, initiatives and charitable endeavours that both engage our student body and embed our philosophy of global awareness and world citizenship.  For more information please see our website.

The College has been repeatedly judged to be Outstanding in inspections. Although non-selective at admission, our students achieve exceptional exam results which compare to top UK schools. In 2023 over 99% of GCSE results were 9-4 out of which 47% were 9, and at A level over 44% of all grades were A*/A with over 77% A*/B. This success enables our students to move on to the very top universities around the world, including Cambridge, UCL, Stanford, Monash and Toronto.

As one of the leading schools in the Middle East, Jumeirah College is the first-choice school for many families. The school is a member of BSME and COBIS.  The success of the school has been repeatedly recognised with Jumeirah College being nominated for a series of awards, including being shortlisted as ‘International School of the Year’ by the TES, and being recognised as achieving the ‘Best Progress in Dubai’ by Which School Advisor. Jumeirah College is ranked in the Spears Index as one of the top 100 schools in the world and in the top 10 schools in the Middle East.

Jumeirah College is an inclusive school.

Jumeirah College has a strong partnership with another outstanding school led by an exceptional and long-serving Principal, Jumeirah Primary School which is a feeder for Jumeirah College. You will hold a pivotal role in continuing to strengthen this powerful connection and build on the partnership to support the future journeys of both schools.

Principal/ CEO

Nick Brain

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