Head of English

4 days ago


Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Teach Away Full time

Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

- Middle School, High School
- Licensed Teacher, College/University Faculty

School Requirements:

- Education Required: Bachelor
- Minimum Teaching Experience: 2 years of teaching experience
- Major: Education or PGCE/English
- Required Certificates:
- Teaching Credential/License Job Benefits:

- Annual Ticket Allowance
- Housing Allowance

**Job Description**:
Aldar Education is currently hiring a Head of English to support our growing family of owned and operated schools in the UAE. This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi’s leading school group.

As the leading education group in Abu Dhabi, we provide inclusive and innovative learning that inspires and empowers communities. We offer a range of brands for all learners in our community, from nursery through to adult education. We offer the broadest choice of curricula. In the largest number of locations in Abu Dhabi.

Starting with one school and 250 students in 2007, Aldar Education has grown into a highly sought-after education provider, now supporting over 38,000 students in 31 schools and a growing network of almost 5000 educators, with over 100 nationalities, offering a wide range of curricula and ancillary services such as a Teacher Training Academy.

Working collaboratively, our education network’s purpose is to empower the next generation to shape our future, directly supporting the educational goals of Abu Dhabi’s government. Today, Aldar Education’s efforts are guided by the Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030 plan, which aims to build a sustainable knowledge-based economy through premium education.

**Responsibilities**:
**A Strategic direction and development of the department**:

- Develop and implement policies and practices for the department which reflect the School’s vision, aims, commitment to high standards of achievement, and effective teaching and learning;
- Establish, monitor, and evaluate short, medium, and long term plans for the development of the department;
- Use data effectively to identify students who are underachieving in the department; create and implement plans of action to support those students;
- Analyse and interpret relevant school data, to inform policies and department/school SEF writing;
- Ensure that appropriate and relevant schemes of work are developed, in place, and regularly reviewed and evaluated, for all year groups and courses. These must include suitable provisions for SEN/POD, G&T, and EAL students.

**Teaching and learning**:

- Ensure curriculum coverage, continuity, and progression in the department for all students including those of high ability and those with special educational needs;
- Establish and implement clear policies and practices for assessing, recording, and reporting on student achievement;
- Set expectations for staff about standards of achievement and the quality of teaching and learning and behavior;
- Evaluate the quality of teaching and learning of the department and use this to identify effective practice and areas for improvement; take action to further improve the quality of teaching and learning;
- Ensure the department is regularly contributing towards the school’s CAS Programme and after-school Booster/Revision Sessions for I/GCSE and IB DP courses.

**Leading and managing staff**:

- Performance management team in accordance with school performance management policy;
- Establish clear expectations and constructive working relationships with the team, ensuring collaboration, support, accountability, and high professional standards;
- Hold regular department meetings with minutes and agendas; the agenda should include a focus on improving standards relating to student achievement and teaching and learning;
**Managing resources**:

- Efficient and effective deployment of staff and resources;
- Maintain efficient and effective control of the Department’s Resource and CapEx budgets;
- Effective use of accommodation to create an effective and stimulating environment for teaching and learning by Learning Environment Policy;
- Ensure a safe working and learning environment in which risks are properly assessed and Health and Safety policies and regulations are observed at all times.

**Other duties and responsibilities**:

- Contribute to the school’s CAS Programme by leading/supporting one after-school activity each term, including leadership of Model United Nations (MUN);
- To be an Academic Mentor and Extended Essay Supervisor to Year 12/13 students;
- Undertake duties as part of the staff duty rota;
- Cover for absent colleagues;
- Invigilate examinations, as required, including a minimum of one evening and one-weekend external examination session, to support the Examinations Officer and Summer Examination Schedule;
- Any other duties as assigned by the Principal.


  • Head of English

    3 hours ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Reach British School Full time

    **Description** ISP Teacher Role Profile Purpose of Role To oversee the leadership of the department and programs to ensure long, medium and short-term planning are fully in line with the school’s T&L policy, feedback, curriculum and assessment policies to ensure students achieve their full potential as measured by their attainment relative to their...


  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Alef Education Full time

    Head of English Medium **Job Details** **Department** Educational and Content **Reporting Manager** Director, Education & Content **Job Location** HQ, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates **Job Purpose** Responsible for owning and implementing the Alef Education digital content plan for English medium. This includes directing continuous improvement,...


  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates The Russian school of Abu Dhabi Full time

    **ICT Teacher** **RESPONSIBLE TO** Vice Principal **SUPERVISES** N/A **Purpose of the Job** Subject teachers are responsible for maximizing the academic progress of the students, providing high teaching standards, closely working with colleagues and participating in development of the department or wellbeing of all school. Subject teachers promote a...

  • Head Chef

    2 days ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates YALA Full time

    **Full job description** Head Kitchen. The role is made up of many varying responsibilities including: Head Kitchen oversees kitchen staff, ensuring smooth operations. They must implementing policies, best practices, and meeting product requirements. Additionally, the role involves being the primary contact for the kitchen during operating hours and...

  • Head Hostess

    4 days ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates 971 Hospitality Full time

    **Full job description** **Job Summary** We are looking for an enthusiastic, customer service driven person who loves going above and beyond the needs of a guest. She/He must have an impeccable English communication and written skills. As a Head Hostess you will be responsible for delivering five-star customer service to guests, meeting them and greeting...

  • Head Barista

    1 day ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates OVERSEAS FOR WATER Full time

    We are looking for a **Head Barista with at least 5 years of experience**. - Greeting customers and delivering excellent customer service. - Preparing coffees and other beverages to a high standard of taste and quality. - Making recommendations to customers and answering any questions. - Coordinate orders for Junior Baristas and waiters to ensure a smooth...

  • Head Coach

    3 hours ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Capital Athletics Full time

    **Job description** Main Responsibilities of the Job: - Ensure sessions are planned across a termly - Assess players and group them accordingly - Raise to OM if equipment or kit is nearing completion - Produce one termly report for every student within the academy - Organizing and managing holiday camps and delivery in multisport camps - Risk Assessment...

  • Head Chef

    2 days ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates TIFFIN & MORE RESTAURANT LLC Full time

    **LABOUR CAMP CATERING EXPERIENCE AND MENU DEVELOPMENT & COSTING EXPERIENCE IS A MUST.** **You will be the leading the complete operations of the central kitchen. It's perfect opportunity for career growth!** This role will be managing the operations in the newly built central kitchen. Central kitchen will cater 3 operations simultaneously which includes...

  • Head of Leasing

    3 days ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Spinwell Global Risk & Securities Ltd Full time

    -Vacancy Type - PermanentDepartment - Engineering & ConstructionSecurity Clearance Level: - N/AIs this role inside or outside IR35? - Not ApplicableContracting Authority: - Engineering & Construction- Role: Head of Leasing - Retail - Location: Abu Dhabi/Dubai, UAE. - Positing type: Permanent - Salary: Negotiable + Package + Excellent Bonus...

  • Head of Leasing

    3 days ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Spinwell Full time

    Role: Head of Leasing - Retail - Location: Abu Dhabi/Dubai, UAE. - Positing type: Permanent - Salary: Negotiable + Package + Excellent Bonus Structure. Spinwell is working with a renowned developer and looking to recruit a bilingual (English/Arabic) hands on Head of Leasing (Retail) professional for a 122,000sqm impressive retail space which is located in...

  • Head Chef

    1 week ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates lhc Full time

    **Job Title**: Head Chef - Luxury Dining **Responsibilities**: **Culinary Expertise**: Utilize your culinary expertise to create innovative and exquisite dishes, reflecting your unique culinary style while collaborating with our Head Chef. **Menu Planning and Development**: Collaborate with the Head Chef and Executive Sous Chef to design and develop menus...

  • Head Florist

    1 day ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates H Touch Flowers & Gifts Full time

    Flower Shop in Abu Dhabi is looking for full time creative head florists. Specialized in bouquets, event flower.Job duties include: - Able to create visually appealing flower arrangements for shops' daily requirements - Able to provide specialized design and floral expertise to plan, design, and create floral arrangements for all special events order -...

  • Head Barista

    3 days ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Ef Zin Full time

    We are seeking an experienced and passionate Head Barista to lead our coffee team, ensuring an exceptional coffee experience for our customers. The Head Barista will be responsible for overseeing daily operations, managing barista staff, maintaining a high level of product quality, and fostering a welcoming atmosphere. This position requires strong...

  • Head of Accounts

    7 days ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Prompt General Contracting Full time

    **JOB SUMMARY** The **Head of Accounts will be reporting to the Managing Director and** is responsible for managing and supervising the organization’s entire accounting activities, including General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Banking, and Trade Finance operations. This role ensures the accuracy and efficiency of...

  • Head of Branch

    1 day ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates APS Resources Full time

    We are looking for a Head of Branch for a new Dubai office of an international coal mining company. **Responsibilities**: - Building processes in a foreign trade company in Dubai, UAE (newly opened). - Organization of the work of the International Trading House, its structure and effective interaction with the Head Office and Group companies. - Formation...

  • Head of Leasing

    1 day ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Spinwell Full time

    Role: Head of Leasing - Retail Location: Abu Dhabi/Dubai, UAE. Positing type: Permanent **Salary**: Negotiable + Package + Excellent Bonus Structure. Spinwell is working with a renowned developer and looking to recruit a bilingual (English/Arabic) hands on Head of Leasing (Retail) professional for a 122,000sqm impressive retail space which is located in...

  • Sales Head

    1 week ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates TRANSPORT AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY Full time

    **Job description** **Role**:Sales and Marketing Head **Salary**: Negotiable **Job Type**: Full Time Total Vacancies: 2 (Location-Dubai) **Role & Responsibilities**: - Develop and implement sales strategies to increase revenue and market share for the rental of Equipment Machinery. - Identify potential customers and develop new business opportunities...


  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Score Plus- Inlingua -Abu Dhabi Full time

    Job description Score Plus - Inlingua School of Languages is looking for Business Head with the following qualification and experience: The Business Head will oversee and supervise the company’s activities and its employees to ensure that the team is aligned with the company’s goals by creating forecasts, budgets, strategies and executing them to...


  • Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Technip Energies Abu Dhabi Full time

    JOB DESCRIPTIONWe are currently seeking a Head of Communications, Abu Dhabi, reporting to the Head of Communications, India and functionally to Abu Dhabi Managing Director, to join our team based in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.About The Role:Your main missions and responsibilities will be to:• Raises awareness on Technip Energies brand towards its...

  • Head Veterinarian

    3 days ago


    Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates Kinetic Full time

    **Kinetic** is working with a leading **Agritech** company who are hiring a **Head Veterinarian** to be based in **Abu Dhabi**.** *** **The main responsibilities will include but not limited to**: - Monitor, and evaluate the performance of veterinary staff to ensure compliance and maintain a high standard of medical care. - Regularly review medical...