Computer Science Teacher - Secondary Education

Computer Science Teacher - Secondary Education Job Snapshot * Role: Computer Science Teacher * Location: Dubai UAE * Industry: Education * Experience: 3 to 6 years * Job Type: Full-time Position Overview Computer Science Teacher - Secondary Education role in Dubai UAE within the education sector is an active hiring opportunity for skilled educators seeking computer science teaching jobs in Dubai international schools. This role focuses on delivering high-quality computing education, preparing students for GCSE, A Level, and BTEC pathways while fostering innovation and digital skills. Job Details Country: UAE City: Dubai Industry: Education Function: Classroom Teaching Salary: 12000-18000 (Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in Dubai; please confirm the final offer with the employer.) Gender: Any Candidate Nationality: Any Job Type: Full-time Role Context This role supports the school's vision of developing future-ready learners by strengthening digital literacy and computational thinking. The Computer Science Teacher contributes to academic success by delivering structured lessons while encouraging creativity, coding skills, and problem-solving abilities among students. Key Responsibilities * Deliver Computer Science lessons aligned with British curriculum and A Level standards * Teach programming concepts, algorithms, and data structures in an engaging way * Prepare students for examinations including GCSE, A Level, and BTEC assessments * Monitor student progress and provide targeted academic support where needed * Integrate technology tools to enhance classroom learning and engagement * Contribute to curriculum planning and continuous improvement initiatives * Support extracurricular activities such as coding clubs and tech competitions * Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and school staff Ideal Profile * Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field with PGCE or equivalent qualification * Experience teaching Computer Science at secondary level including A Level * Strong subject knowledge in programming and computing concepts * Ability to deliver interactive and practical lessons * Excellent communication and classroom management skills * Passion for technology and continuous professional development * Comfortable working in a diverse international school environment Skills Set * Programming languages such as Python, Java, or similar * Curriculum delivery for GCSE, A Level, and BTEC * Digital tools and classroom technology integration * Student assessment and academic tracking * Problem-solving and computational thinking instruction * Collaboration and communication skills Why Join Us * Opportunity to teach in a high-performing international school in Dubai * Strong demand for computer science educators in global education markets * Access to professional development and career progression pathways * Exposure to advanced curriculum frameworks and teaching practices * Supportive and inclusive school culture focused on student success * Potential for leadership progression within the school About the Company GEMS Education is a global education provider offering British and international curricula across Dubai. The organization emphasizes innovation, academic excellence, and career development, providing educators with strong opportunities for growth within a well-established school network.

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