Head of English

3 weeks ago


UAE, United Arab Emirates Al Salam Community School Full time

**What Makes Us Unique?**:
At Al Salam Community School diversity is celebrated, and tolerance and inclusion underpin our collective sense of purpose. We are proud to uphold values as a community school that resonate with Dubai’s vision, and this is reflected in every aspect of our learning environment. Our biggest advantage is that Al Salam Community School is an independent school. Indeed we are one of the few remaining independent family owned schools in Dubai. Our intake of school makes us rather unique, with a truly diverse range of students and teachers from ethnicity, nationality, academic ability, socio-economic backgrounds. We foster high aspirations in all our learners, nurture their curiosity and cultivate their imagination. Our new and purposefully designed facilities and learning areas promote a comprehensive extra-curricular programme with character development at its very heart. Thus, we are fully committed to providing the best quality of education, recruiting a largely untapped talent pool of highly qualified teachers and successful leaders.

As members of the Al Salam Team, the values we espouse are:

- Put our Children first - Reminds us of our core purpose, ours is a sacred and moral responsibility
- Make Al Salam Home - Ensures we build and expand on what has made Al Salam successful
- Everyday is a School Day - Keeps us focused on our ambition as learners and enablers of learning

As educators, the learners we endeavour to develop are:
Learners with Aspiration - Inspired individuals who dream of achieving great things and who desire to bring positive change into the world and to those around them

Learners with Agency - Believe in their capacity and responsibility to live in the world with excellence, students who intend and act to make impactful contributions to the present and future.

Learners with Agility - Are determined, equipped and able to pursue their objectives and overcome challenges and adversity.

Learners with Altitude - Devote themselves to a lifelong journey of personal development and sincere effort to elevate others

**Our Curriculum**:
Our curriculum is based on the National Curriculum for England, but is influenced by current global topics and nuances of the UAE, meeting the specific interests of our international community of children. ASCS is completely technology-enabled, a Google-certified school, ensuring all teachers and children are equipped with Chrome books. Our staff and children are fully conversant with technology within the classroom and home learning.

**Our Commitment to You**:
We are fully committed to the professional development and wellbeing of staff and believe this is a contributing factor to our low staff turnover. Our leaders benefit from certified leadership qualifications including NPQML, NPQSL and NPQH.

**Our Staff**:
We look for inspirational teachers to deliver an outstanding standards of teaching and learning to our students with a strong foundation for life so they can become positive and contributing members of society.

**What are we looking for?**:
Head of English - Primary who:

- Has an undergraduate degree or major in English
- Has experience providing inspirational leadership in the English department to produce the best possible outcomes for learners
- Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience post - qualification
- A demonstrable track record of raising student attainment in English and producing outstanding results
- Has experience in mentoring and developing staff to improve their teaching practice
- Is confident in using a range of data to raise attainment and progress
- Has a recognised leadership qualification (NPQML/NPQSL/MA)
- Has evidence of ‘Outstanding’ teaching practice,
- Is confident in planning engaging, student-led lessons
- The ability to use classroom technology to enrich the learning experience of your students
- Is willing to make a contribution to the extra curricular life of the school

Al Salam Recruitment Policy is designed to ensure that the most qualified, capable, and influential individuals are selected and recruited for the School’s community. Our children are ambitious about their futures and are looking for committed teachers capable of helping them succeed.

**_ What Makes Us Unique?_**:

- At Al Salam Community School diversity is celebrated, and tolerance and inclusion underpin our collective sense of purpose. We are proud to uphold values as a community school that resonate with Dubai’s vision; and this is reflected in every aspect of our learning environment. Our biggest advantage is that Al Salam Community School is an independent school. Indeed we are one of the few remaining independent family owned schools in Dubai. Our intake of school makes us rather unique, with a truly diverse range of students and teachers from ethnicity, nationality, academic ability, socio-economic backgrounds. We foster high aspirations in all our learners, nurture their curiosity and cultivate their ima


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