Science Teacher

At GEMS Wellington International School, our vision is to ensure that all our students become beacons of social responsibility, empowered by a co-constructed, pioneering and authentic learning experience. We are seeking an exceptional science teacher who is committed to upholding our values of integrity, empathy and fortitude, to join our established and highly successful team.

WIS is a fully inclusive, high-performing British international school with a long history of academic success and educational excellence. This is reflected in our performance across rigorous inspection and accreditation frameworks, including:

Rated outstanding by the KHDA for 17 consecutive years

Rated outstanding by British Schools Overseas (BSO)

Recognised as a COBIS Beacon School for Leadership

Winner – International School of the Year 2023 – Independent School of the Year Awards

Proud to be an HMC member school

Our commitment to professional learning is central to our success. Through a personalised and bespoke professional development programme, we ensure our teachers remain at the forefront of global educational practice and research. Our staff have opportunities to collaborate with a wide range of educational networks, organisations and partners, including the Schools, Students and Teachers Network and the Best Practice Network.

We believe that outstanding schools are built by outstanding people. Our professional culture is rooted in collaboration, coaching, reflection and continuous improvement, empowering teachers to develop their practice and take ownership of their professional growth. With many of our leaders progressing through the GEMS network, our teachers benefit from genuine opportunities to develop their careers within a global education organisation.

The dynamic world of education requires dynamic educators, and at WIS you will be empowered to innovate, collaborate and make a meaningful difference to the lives of our students.

Requirements

Embody and role-model our core values of integrity, empathy and fortitude in everything they do

Hold a BEd or bachelor’s degree with PGCE, PGDE or equivalent

Have proven experience teaching science at secondary level, including GCSE and A Level

Demonstrate a strong track record of delivering outstanding teaching and learning

Be committed to collaboration and the sharing of outstanding practice

Have a growth mindset and be reflective, resilient and solution-focused

Be creative, enthusiastic and passionate about inspiring students

Possess excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong relationships with students, colleagues and parents

Aspire to work in a world-class school with genuine opportunities for professional and career development

Be willing to make a positive contribution to our school community and culture through active engagement in our co-curricular programme and community events

What we offer

All positions attract an excellent remuneration package, including:

Competitive tax-free salary

Individual fully furnished accommodation

Free schooling for eligible dependants

Private medical insurance

Annual airfares to the country of residence

End-of-service gratuity

GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a prerequisite for all appointments.