Head of Islamic

3 weeks ago


Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Nord Anglia Education Full time

Nord Anglia International School, Abu Dhabi is seeking to appoint an exceptional Head of Islamic Studies to become part of our dedicated team in a dynamic and rapidly growing school.

The closing date for applications is 28th February 2025.

About the School

Nord Anglia International School Abu Dhabi (NAS Abu Dhabi) lies at the heart of the Emirate, on Al Reem Island. In August 2023, we opened the school's new, purpose-built campus to our first cohort of students. Our mission is to help our students prepare for their futures, think creatively outside the box, develop healthy resilience, global awareness, and be team players.

The Role

The successful candidate will be able to inspire students of all ages and abilities. Classroom resources are plentiful, and expectations are high for achievement for all students. Building and maintaining positive relationships with parents is essential and is a key part of maximizing student progress. The start date for this position is August 2025.

About You

You will be a teacher who is passionate about their profession and seeks continuous improvement. You will have a positive mindset and will always do your very best for students, for parents, and for colleagues. You will be an excellent communicator who will work well with all members of the community.

Job Purpose

To lead all aspects of the Arabic provision of the school such that all students achieve exceptional academic, personal, and social outcomes.

Core Requirements of the Post

  • Inspire trust and confidence in students, colleagues, and parents;
  • Engage and motivate students;
  • Continually strive to develop the quality of students' learning;
  • Use the pupil tracking and monitoring process to advance pupil learning;
  • Contribute to the school improvement / development planning;
  • Promote the wider aspirations and values of the school;
  • Lead the Head of Islamic and Social Studies to ensure outstanding provision in these subjects.

Qualifications/Training

  • Degree in Arabic Literature or equivalent;

Experience / Knowledge

  • Minimum of two years experience teaching;
  • Experience and expertise with ADEK expectations in an International School setting;
  • Experience of working and leading within a large Arabic department;
  • Experience in teaching both Arabs and Non-Arabs;
  • Demonstrable evidence of innovating and adapting curricular to engage children.

Skills

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills;
  • Ability to engage children and enable them to perform highly.

Personal Attributes

  • High levels of personal integrity;
  • Passionate about education and young people;
  • Evidence of commitment to professional development.

Selection Process

Applicants should submit a CV, letter of application, and the details of two professional referees, one of which should be your current Line Manager.

Safeguarding

At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world-class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and learn.

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