Headteacher of Primary

2 weeks ago

Dubai, United Arab Emirates GEMS Education Full time

About the role

We have an exciting role available for a Headteacher of Primary to join our successful team at GEMS Founders School, Al Mizhar.

Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to supporting Senior Primary Leadership to:

- Embrace and encourage the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values.
- Ensure high academic standards in the Primary school in relation to the schools own desire for all students to be the best they can as well as a commitment to the UAE National Agenda targets.
- Manage budgets and other professional duties as reasonably delegated by the Principal.
- Lead the Primary team - including performance management.

Headteacher of Primary will provide visionary and inclusive leadership and demonstrate exemplary management skills to further develop the GEMS Founders ethos, including the provision of effective communication with all the school’s stakeholders, as well as ensuring the wellbeing and academic growth of all children.
- Passionate about education and the development and welfare of all members of the GEMS Founders family - students, staff, peers and themselves personally.
- A creative, effective and dynamic leader with a proven record of accomplishment in school improvement, embracing accountability and building relationships through coaching and mentoring.
- Visible to all stakeholders, leading by example; possessing real gravitas and presence within a school community.
- Rigorous in promoting excellence, responsibility and commitment to high standards of care ensuring opportunities for all.
- Able to demonstrate successful experience and expertise in leading and managing staff, promoting and developing innovative approaches to learning.
- Able to demonstrate a comprehensive and confident knowledge of the National Curriculum for England.
- Be a consistently outstanding classroom practitioner.
- Create a learning environment that promotes a thirst for knowledge and a love of learning for all.
- Have a proven track record of raising standards for learners of all abilities, including those with complex needs.
- Have effective organisational, leadership, managerial and interpersonal skills.

Be able to promote new initiatives and positive relationships throughout the school community.
- Be able to demonstrate genuine passion towards the wider co-curricular life of a school.

Please note, a full job description is available upon request.

Working with GEMS Education offers you a unique opportunity for career progressions and enhance your experience in a global setting. Whether this is your first role in international education or the latest in your successful career overseas, GEMS provides you with the unparalleled chance to be part of the world’s largest K-12 private school operator.

About your benefits

All positions attract an excellent remuneration package including a competitive tax free salary, accommodation allowance, school tuition fee concessions, private medical insurance, annual airfares to country of residence, and end of service gratuity.

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