Assistant Head Teacher

4 weeks ago

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Talent Pal Full time

Date: 7 Feb 2024 Location:Abu Dhabi AE Job ID: 1867 School: NAS Abu Dhabi School Company:Nord Anglia Education About Nord Anglia
At NordAnglia Education our schools shape a generation of creative andresilient global citizens who leave our schools with everythingthey need for success whatever they choose to be or do in life.When it comes to creating memorable learning experiences bothwithin and beyond our classrooms our family of more than 13000passionate staff are experts in their academic and commercialprofessions and play a vital role in the worldclass experience ourschools provide. We educate more than74000 children in 32 countries our 84 schools in the Middle Eastthe Americas Europe and Asia form our diverse global family makingus the largest provider of premium education in the world.
About the School
Nord Anglia InternationalSchool Abu Dhabi (NAS Abu Dhabi) lies at the heart of the Emirateon Al Reem Island. In August 2023 we opened the schools newpurposebuilt campus to our first cohort of students and began to dowhat Nord Anglia does best: make every moment at school count. Ourmission is to help our students prepare for their futures thinkcreatively outside the box develop healthy resilience globalawareness and be team players.
NAS Abu Dhabi is seeking toappoint an energetic highly motivated and passionate Assistant Headof EYFS & Lower Primary. Applicants should be team playerswho bring a genuine love of teaching and learning and a commitmentto pupil wellbeing and wider school life. Applicants need to bequalified teachers with QTS and have experience of working with theEarly Years Foundation Stage curriculum. Candidates should becommitted to ongoing school improvement and feel comfortable in aclimate of change and innovative development. This is a rareopportunity to take on the leadership of a key department.
Main Tasks:
  • To deliver high quality Early Years teaching and learningpromoting excellence and upholding the Schools Aims andMission.
  • The Early Years practice needs toinform the schools strategic planning through data analysiscurriculum and staff review and regulatory requirements and byidentifying opportunities to improve the Early Years curriculum andoffer within the school.
  • To develop keyrelationships with pupils staff and parents and the Admissions andMarketing team to drive pupil recruitment.
  • Involvement in morning and afternoon activities includingpromoting the outdoor learning environment.
  • Towrite monitor and update all EYFS policies.
  • Lead on teaching and learning initiatives in the EYFS& Lower Primary Department to deliver a curriculum that isrich balanced creative and innovative and which meets the needs ofall children.
  • Keep abreast of developments ineducational thinking and research and update curriculum andteaching in line with developments.
  • Organiseand manage all reports to parents including digital portfolios e.g.Seesaw and Early Years Parents Meetings.
  • Maintain a high level of behaviour among children whilstpromoting safety and compliance with school rules and guidelines.
  • Create a departmental handbook; plan andstructure exciting and imaginative schemes of work to ensure thatpupils are appropriately challenged make strong progress and areinspired by their learning.
  • Liaise with theHead of Inclusion to ensure that pupils of all abilities receivethe most appropriate support or extension ensuring thatintervention strategies are in place and monitored.
  • Chair regular EYFS & Lower Primary departmentmeetings develop targets within the department and work towardstheir achievement.
  • Enrich opportunities forpupils by organising regular workshops visiting speakers andeducational trips.
  • To promote and publiciseboth internally and externally the work and achievements of thechildren through the NAS Abu Dhabi Comms Team.
  • Lead the department in the development of IT basedlearning.
  • To be responsible for the EYFS& Lower Primary Department budget including planningrecording and reviewing expenditure as appropriate.
  • Demonstrate the highest standards in planning andassessment and strive to raise standards of attainment andachievement ensuring an appropriately differentiated curriculum isdelivered.
  • To ensure there is effective dataanalysis to inform pupil progress frequent target setting andtracking of pupil performance according to thesetargets.
  • To lead the EYFS team from Nurserythrough to Reception to ensure cohesion and collaboration betweenthe staff.
  • To ensure there is a smoothtransition between the phases through effective communication withparents and staff. In particular the transition from FS2 to Year1.

As A Member of The LeadershipTeam:


  • Lead by example both in a teaching capacity and throughsupporting the schools activities performances andevents.
  • Promote the vision and aims of theschool.
  • Raise aspirations in standards ofteaching and learning.
  • Ensure the effectivestrategic direction leadership and management of all aspects ofEYFS & Lower Primary school organisation.
  • Attend all Leadership meetings and share minutetaking.
  • In writing and reviewing schoolpolicies meet all statutory guidelines.
  • Ensurethe School is ready to meet and exceed all requirements regardinginspections.
  • Work as a team contributing ideasand innovations.

GeneralResponsibilities:


  • Uphold and enforce schoolrules and to work in cooperation with colleagues to promote thehigh standards of behaviour and concern for others.
  • Attend INSET sessions and such other meetings as may benecessary for the discharge of teaching pastoral or otherduties.
  • Cover for absent colleagues whennecessary.
  • Participate in the schoolsassessment recordkeeping and reporting system.
  • Teach lessons in accordance with the schools curriculumincluding all necessary preparation marking record keeping andreporting.

OTHER

  • Promote and embodies The CORE 7 LeadershipCapabilities

  • Accountable Establishes a highperforming culture and accepts accountability for organisationalperformance.
  • Strategic Leads opportunity and iscommitted to continuous improvement aligned with the organisationalvision and direction
  • Collaborative Works collaborativelywith others to achieve organisational outcomes
  • Entrepreneurial Creates organisational value for diverse stakeholdersand achieves commercial success
  • Enabling Drives excellence throughvaluing and developing others
  • Agile Achieves personal andorganisational success within a changing dynamic and complexenvironment
  • Resilient Demonstrates personalresilience within a demanding environment of highexpectations

  • Everyone must ensurethat they meet their statutory responsibilities and companypolicies with regard to Health and Safety Equal Opportunities andother relevant legislation
  • A commitment tosafeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils.
  • Willingness to undertake appropriate child protectiontraining when required
Selection Process
Applicants should submit a CV letter of application and the detailsof two professional referees one of which should be your currentLine Manager.
Safeguarding
At Nord Anglia Education we arecommitted to providing a world class safe happy environment inwhich children and young people are able to thrive and learn. Weare committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all ourpupils irrespective of race ability religion gender or culture. All post holders having regularunsupervised contact with children are subject to appropriatenational and international vetting procedures includingsatisfactory criminal record checks from both Country ofresidence/birth and any Country of residence within the last 10years.
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