French or Spanish Teacher Job in Dubai at GEMS Education for 2026
Applicant criteria
- 18 - 60
- Both
Opportunity criteria
- Full time
Opportunity description
GEMS Metropole School – Motor City in Dubai has announced an opening for the position of Modern Foreign Languages (MFL) Teacher specializing in French or Spanish, to join its teaching team starting in August 2026.
The school follows the National Curriculum for England and serves more than 4,000 students from FS1 to Year 13. It seeks to appoint an outstanding teacher with strong knowledge of French or Spanish, who can motivate students and raise their academic performance within an inclusive and advanced international learning environment.
The position is full-time and is suitable for teachers at the beginning of their careers, as the job announcement classifies the required career level as entry-level with less than two years of experience.
Benefits
The successful candidate will receive a competitive employment package that includes:
- Competitive tax-free salary.
- Fully furnished individual accommodation.
- Free education for the employee’s dependent children.
- Private medical insurance.
- Annual flight tickets to the country of residence.
- End-of-service gratuity.
- Professional development opportunities and the chance to work within the international GEMS Schools network.
- Free membership in the GEMS Rewards programme.
- Discounts on flights, hotels, restaurants, retail stores, and leisure activities in the UAE.
Duties & responsibilities
The responsibilities of the French or Spanish Teacher include:
- Teaching French or Spanish to students in accordance with the school’s approved curriculum.
- Planning and delivering interactive lessons that help students develop their reading, writing, listening, and speaking skills.
- Encouraging students of different levels and abilities to participate and learn.
- Monitoring students’ progress and assessing their academic performance.
- Working to improve students’ attainment and achievement.
- Providing a positive and inclusive classroom environment that supports all learners.
- Collaborating with teachers, school leadership, and parents.
- Building strong professional relationships with members of the school community.
- Participating in enrichment activities, performances, and school events.
- Contributing to community initiatives and the wider life of the school.
Eligibility criteria
Applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Hold a bachelor’s degree in French, Spanish, or a related field.
- Possess a recognized teaching qualification.
- Have strong subject knowledge and proficiency in the language they will teach.
- Demonstrate a passion for teaching foreign languages.
- Be committed to delivering high-quality education and improving student outcomes.
- Be able to inspire, motivate, and actively engage students in the learning process.
- Be capable of supporting students with different levels and abilities.
- Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Be able to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.
- Be willing to participate in enrichment activities, performances, and community and school events.
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