Subject Leader

About us:
Imagine schools with a variety of educational pathways where the skills of achievement, such as literacy, critical thinking, numeracy, discipline, and work ethic are taught alongside the skills of wellbeing, such as confidence, contentment, kindness, gratitude, health, and love. Welcome to Fortes Education, Dubai. We have been delivering high quality education provision to young people for over two decades.

Our Positive Education schools foster active engagement in learning and activities. We celebrate positive emotions and accomplishments, encourage students to cultivate fulfilling relationships with others and to seek meaning and purpose in their own lives.

Judged by the Dubai School Inspection Bureau (DSIB) as a ‘Very Good’ School in our 3rd year of operation, we set high standards and expectations for each pupil in academics and in co-curricular participation. Our high impact learning programme lays a strong foundation that develops each pupil’s multiple intelligences through a broad range of activities in and out of the classroom. Our commitment is to provide a premium world-class “positive” education, which empowers our pupils to become innovative thinkers, socially confident life-long learners, having growth mindsets and character strengths, to flourish in an ever -changing world.

We present an exciting opportunity to join our all through school and to play an important part in our journey to “outstanding”. Sunmarke School, Dubai is one of our flag-ship schools, located at a prime location in Jumeirah Village Triangle. Sunmarke offers a fantastic range of pathways for students including the NCE, GCSE/IGCSE, ‘A’ Levels, BTEC and the IB Diploma and Career Related Programmes.

About you:

- An ‘Outstanding’ teacher with at least 4 years of middle leadership experience working in an International school.
- Proficient and experienced at teaching Arabic to native students at Key Stages 3 & 4, GCSE / IGCSE, and Key Stage 5 (A/A2/AS Levels via Edexcel, AQA and CIE);
- The role will involve working closely with other middle leaders & the Head of Department to develop the department’s strategic plan and overseeing ABT assessments.
- The role will also involve teaching across the secondary phase.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to harness individuals’ potential and ideas bringing them together in one cohesive team.

Application Process:
Application Closing Date: 31st May 2023

Appointment Start Date: Mid-August 2023

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