Great Teachers
Inspire Great Students!
Great teachers inspire great students. That's why from simple roots in a family of teachers, GEMS Education is an international company with a mission to provide quality education to all.
Today, our family is over 20,000 inspired and qualified teachers, teaching support staff and school administrators from all nationalities, who help us to deliver seven different curricula in 16 countries - from the Middle East, North America and Europe to Asia and Africa.
So, what makes a great GEMS teacher?
- GEMS Quality Standards - High quality teachers all creating educational excellence
- The Right Tools - A world of resources and tools at their fingertips
- Career Pathways - Rewarding opportunities that can take our teachers anywhere
- Global Outlook - A vibrant community of professionals connected in 16 countries
- Pioneering People - Engaged teaching professionals with new ideas and knowledge
When you come on into any one of our schools around the world we are sure you'll be welcomed by our great teachers.
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The Mariamma Varkey Award
Recognising TeachersThe annual Mariamma Varkey Award for Inspirational and Outstanding Teaching at GEMS seeks to raise the status of the teaching profession and rewards the best teachers working in GEMS schools.
We Pay Close Attention To How We Train And Support Both Our New And Experienced Educators.
We know just how rewarding a teaching career can be, when educators have the right support and opportunities to develop
Our Leadership
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Corporate Leadership
Working in education means our corporate leaders are driven by something quite unique: the conviction that education has the power to transform, aligned to our GEMS mission to put a quality education within the reach of every learner. It’s what makes them – and us – different.Read More -
Education Leadership
The team is made up of some of our most seasoned and accomplished educators – who between them have close to 300 years of world-class education experience. Together, they assist our schools in terms of curricula, strategic planning, pedagogy and other important areas.Read More -
Heads of School
Our heads of school and principals are all distinguished, hugely experienced educators and leaders. Their impressive qualifications, careers and track records speak for themselves, reflected in the many awards and accolades they’ve picked up along the way.Read More
How we find expert, passionate and pioneering people
Find out what it's really like to work at GEMS Education.
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Principal / CEO GEMS American Academy - QatarMark has been the Head of School/CEO of GEMS American Academy Qatar since March 2017 and Qatar Country Lead since April 2021. Previously, he was the Director of the American International School in Egypt.
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Principal / CEO, GEMS Metropole School – Motor CityMr. Naveed Iqbal is an inspirational leader who is respected as a credible voice in decision making, school set ups, and establishing efficient and effective schools which aim to achieve educational excellence overtime.
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Receptionist: GEMS International School - Al KhailI really love connecting with people and having the opportunity to solve customer problems, especially when I know that it will have a positive impact on a child’s education.
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Principal /CEO, GEMS Metropole School – Motor CityI chose a career in education because I am passionate about making a difference for young learners. GEMS places students at the centre of all its strategies and initiatives, and for me that is incredibly valuable.
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Arabic Teacher: GEMS Wellington International School - Al SufouhI really love connecting with people and having the opportunity to solve customer problems, especially when I know that it will have a positive impact on a child’s education.
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Principal / CEO, GEMS Westminster School – Ras Al KhaimahI chose a career in education because I am passionate about making a difference for young learners. GEMS places students at the centre of all its strategies and initiatives, and for me that is incredibly valuable.
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More to Explore
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Career Pathways
At GEMS, we want to help you achieve more. Learn more about the different areas and routes you can take.Read More -
GEMS Graduate Teacher Route
GEMS Education offers a brilliant platform for newly qualified graduate teachers. We welcome qualified applications from all over the world. If you are just embarking on your teaching career, get in touch to know more about the graduate teacher entry route.Read More -
Hiring Process
Our approach is very straightforward. We attract professional though various channels: by access to our careers page for latest vacancies, teaching focused campaigns across the globe, direct contact through GEMS Education, affiliate or authorised recruitment partners.Read More -
