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GEMS World Academy-Dubai (GWA) is a private, co-educational IB World School for PreK to Grade 12 students.
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Job Description
GEMS World Academy-Dubai (GWA) is a private, co-educational IB World School for PreK to Grade 12 students.
Established in 2008 as a member of GEMS Education, the Academy is authorised to deliver the PYP, MYP, DP and CP programmes (across 2 campuses), and is also accredited by the Council of International Schools (CIS) and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges (NEASC).
We serve a multi-ethnic community in the heart of Dubai, with a student body drawn from over 100 countries.
Non-selective, our ethos is grounded in the IB Learner Profile; we encourage intellectual curiosity, entrepreneurial spirit, and foster a real sense of communal endeavour.
The Academy has gained national and international recognition for its work to improve outcomes for students, as well as its aspirational and inclusive vision.
As a member of the GWA community you will have the opportunity to shape the future of the Academy whilst working alongside an exceptionally talented group of teachers and leaders.
GEMS World Academy-Dubai develops inquiring, reflective and caring learners who, through the rigour of the IB programmes, have the knowledge, skills and character to take action and create a better, more peaceful world.
Supported by highly qualified staff in world-class facilities, our diverse international community is encouraged to develop intercultural understanding and respect.
Our aim is to be a leading world-class IB school that maximises every student’s learning and character to enable them to choose their own successful path, and positively contribute to the local and global society.
The Role
We are looking to appoint an outstanding Laboratory Technician to work at the GEMS World Academy School.
The role of the Science Laboratory Technician is to provide academic logistical support to the teachers and students in the Secondary Science Department.
The direct supervisor is the Director of Learning for Science.
Science laboratory technicians are considered part of a team working alongside teachers in the classroom as well as in the preparation rooms.
Package And Benefits
- An excellent remuneration package is available to successful candidates including; a competitive tax free salary, premium medical insurance and life insurance, working permit and residence visa, tuition fee concession within GEMS schools, yearly annual leave and other benefits in line with the UAE Labour Law.
- In addition to these, we offer:
- A collaborative team with an excellent support system
- An excellent programme of continuing professional development
- The opportunity to develop personally and professionally
- A commitment to staff wellbeing, including access to all of our sports facilities and staff social events
- GEMS Rewards which offers a package of benefits for staff such as retail discounts, savings on gym membership, cinema tickets and many other offers
Job-Specific Knowledge & Expected Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or minimum higher education
- At least 3 years’ classroom / Lab experience in Dubai
- English Speaker with exceptional skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to multi-task and cope with peaks of demand
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Excellent organisational skills
- GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff.
- A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.
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