Head of Psychology
منذ 5 أيام
united arab emirates
Dubai English Speaking School - College
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The role
Dubai English Speaking School - College is seeking a Head of Psychology for a January 2027 start.
Requirements
Qualifications and Experience
- Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) with a relevant degree in Psychology, Sociology or a closely related discipline.
- PGCE or equivalent teaching qualification.
- Minimum of three years' successful teaching experience in Psychology, preferably at Key Stage 5.
- Experience of teaching, or a willingness and ability to lead the introduction of A Level Sociology.
- Demonstrable track record of securing excellent outcomes at GCSE and/or A Level.
- Experience of curriculum development and improvement within a secondary or post-16 setting.
- Evidence of successful leadership experience or significant leadership contribution within a department.
- Strong understanding of current educational research, assessment practices and evidence-informed pedagogy.
- Commitment to continuing professional development in both subject expertise and leadership.
Personal Qualities
- Inspirational leader with the ability to motivate, support and develop others.
- Passionate advocate for Psychology and the wider social sciences, with the vision to establish and grow A Level Sociology.
- Strategic thinker with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, parents and external partners.
- Resilient, adaptable and able to lead effectively through change and innovation.
- High standards of professional conduct and a commitment to excellence.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Commitment to inclusive education, student wellbeing and equality of opportunity.
- Enthusiasm for enriching students' experiences through co-curricular opportunities, educational visits, guest speakers and wider learning experiences.
- Commitment to contributing positively to the wider life and community of DESS College.
Benefits & package
- Highly competitive tax-free salary.
- Accommodation allowance or fully furnished accommodation.
- Premium Medical Insurance coverage.
- Annual flight allowance.
- Tuition fees for up to two children.
- End of service gratuity in line with UAE Labour Law.