Dean of Teaching

1 week ago

Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates GEMS Education Full time
About the role


GEMS Millennium School, Sharjah is a day-boarding school located in the heart of Sharjah School Zone offering an enriched CBSE curriculum since 2010 and the widest range of after-school activities spanning the performing arts, arts and crafts, innovation, technology and sports.

The school is known for an unmistakable culture of excellence, extraordinary care, and possibilities.

The emphasis is on deep, personalized learning at a pace that is tailored to the student, within a vibrant campus that promotes possibilities.

Taught by the finest educators in spacious, well-equipped classrooms and state-of-the-art facilities, the school ensures a climate of innovation and critical thinking in a safe and happy learning environment.

Students learn to think critically, collaborate with peers, and use creativity to solve unique challenges as they discover their passion and purpose in school.

We are recruiting a
Dean of
Teaching and Learning
This is a Senior Leadership position.

The post holder will support the Principal and Vice Principal in all aspects of teaching, learning, innovation, curriculum and assessment for all leaners.

We are seeking to appoint a dynamic, experienced school practitioner who will:

  • develop the strategic direction for continual improvement of teaching and learning
- promote the highest standards of teaching and learning to students, staff and the wider school community
- approach the delivery of teaching and learning by engaging with students, parents and teachers in a range of responsibilities associated with the delivery of the curriculum.

  • Demonstrate a depth of knowledge in relation to pedagogy, curriculum, assessment and reporting
  • Be proficient in the use of quantitative and qualitative data to effect pedagogical improvement resulting in improved student learning outcomes and results
  • Be familiar with relevant national policies, practices and legislation that relates to teaching and learning
  • Work directly with Supervisors and Heads of Departments to mentor/coach and be instrumental in ensuring highest academic standards in every section of the school (teaching and learning, Assessment, Curriculum, Innovation, care and support)
  • Be a part of a thriving Leadership Team focusing on the whole school environment
  • Promote the school to all stakeholders and the wider community.

To be considered for this appointment, you must have:

  • A minimum of 5 years in leadership role (Supervisor or similar) which could be a combination covering the Primary, Middle, Senior and Senior Secondary sections
  • A solid understanding of the CBSE curriculum and pattern of assessment as well as the UAE United Inspection Framework related standards and the latest trends in educational thinking and pedagogy.
  • A proven track record of developing and sustaining very high educational standards within a caring learning environment.
This exciting opportunity requires the following
key competencies and skills and these will be assessed during the internal recruitment process:

  • Demonstrate high emotional intelligence, resilience and personal wellbeing in the leadership of teaching and learning
  • Deliver results in a timely manner with highest degree of efficiency
  • Possess excellent communication, negotiation and collaboration skills so as to be able to influence colleagues and team to deliver outstanding results
  • Be able to strategize, plan and deliver independently and collaboratively
  • Be able to identify gaps/problems and offer efficient solutions
  • Develop a culture of trust within the school community and beyond
  • Pay attention to detail and be able to prioritize key tasks
  • Efficient in people development and have proved leadership communication abilities

Shortlisting Process
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted for interviews after the closure date of this job advertisement.

Interviews will be conducted by:

  • Principal/CEO


 Vice President
  • Education
  • People & Organization Business Partner

Application Process
About the benefits

All positions offer a competitive package

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