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Head of Secondary

3 months ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Horizon International School Full time
Horizon International School is a supportive, student focused, international community school.

We strive to challenge and inspire all learners to develop their skills and nurture values through a love of learning so that they can responsibly embrace the diverse challenges of tomorrow.


Horizon International School, Dubai is an established, thriving community that follows the Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum and the National Curriculum of England in Primary and Secondary.

Students take a combination of IGCSEs and GCSEs at the end of Key Stage 4 leading into 'A' Levels in Post-16.

Since our doors opened in September 2008, the school community has rapidly grown, and we now have approximately 1350 students with ages ranging from 3 to 18 from over 80 different countries.


We seek to appoint an experienced, inspired and passionate secondary leader to support us with the next stage of our development.

It is expected that applicants will be able to relate to and align with our motto of 'Everyone counts, everyone contributes, everyone succeeds.' The secondary department is on a significant journey to excellence.

Applicants must have the enthusiasm, commitment and energy needed to work in a rapidly growing and improving school.

We seek a leader who:
Demonstrates that hard work influences success

Has an understanding that aspirations matter

Agrees that there is no substitute for exceptional teaching

Believes that intelligence is not fixed

Agrees that people make a difference and what we do matters

Believes that we need strong partnerships to succeed

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Education or related field
  • Master's degree in Educational Leadership/NPQSL/NPQH or equivalent
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior leadership role
  • An thorough understand of school inspection and quality assurance framework
  • Excellent leadership, management, and communication skills
  • Passion for education and a commitment to student success
  • Ability to work effectively in a diverse and multicultural environment

The Application Process:

Application Schedule

  • Closing date for Applications by Friday 10 March
  • Final interviews take place WB 20 March


Horizon International School (HIS) is an equal opportunity employer and as such treats all job applicants and staff with equal respect, free from unjustifiable discrimination.

HIS is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. An ICPC certificate, UK enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre -requisite for all appointments.

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