Head of Data and Assessment

2 weeks ago


Dubai, United Arab Emirates Teach Away Full time

Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

- Elementary, Middle School
- Office/Administration Staff

School Requirements:

- Education Required: Bachelor
- Minimum Teaching Experience: 5 years of teaching experience
- Major: Data analysis
- Required Certificates:
- Other CertificationAdditional School Requirements:
**Person Specification**:

- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Education or suitability for a qualification as a Teacher. Advanced degree preferred.
- Experience: At least 5 years in a teaching and/or middle leadership role.
- Competencies: Able to enthuse adults to try new approaches to learning. Be aware of new pedagogical developments and be able to model best practices.
- Attributes: Organized, collaborative team player, engaging speaker, empathetic listener, a person with integrity, able to convert vision into action, internationally minded, emotionally intelligent, interculturally aware, creative, persuasive, flexible, and capable of managing growth and instilling high standards, spirited, pioneering, professional and nurturing.

Job Benefits:
To be discussed after the interview.

**Job Description**:
**Taaleem is looking for a qualified, enthusiastic, and passionate Head of Data and Assessment to join our Dubai Schools campus for an August 2024 start.**

**Dubai Schools**:
The Dubai Schools Mission is to be a Beacon of Academic Excellence. Combining an inquisitive teaching approach and future-focused skillset delivery, we work hand-in-hand with the community to nurture students to become independent and empathetic learners. We offer an American education that will be guided by Arabic principles and Islamic values which will foster future-ready graduates, driven by pride and tolerance.

The main objective of the Dubai Schools Al Barsha, Mirdif, and Nad al Sheba Projects is to create a mutually beneficial partnership between the government and the private sector that ensures Dubai’s aspiration to have 100% of Emirati Students enrolled in 'Good+' rated schools.

**Job Purpose**:
The Head of Assessment and Data will be responsible for the collection, distribution, analysis, and reporting of data related to all elements of curriculum, teaching, and learning K - 12. They will work under the direction of the Associate Principal Curriculum and work in close liaison with the Elementary Principal and Secondary Principal to develop pedagogical responses to data, action plans, and interventions, and to support teachers in the classroom with data-informed strategies. The post holder will carry some teaching load, which will largely be delivered through targeted support and interventions in response to student needs.

**The post holder will**:

- Share good practice with colleagues, leading by example and promoting high standards in data collection and analysis practices and delivery of the curriculum differentiated based on the data
- Be proactive and interested in keeping the school up-to-date on the latest educational issues by attending courses and conferences as appropriate
- Keep abreast of educational developments globally, in particular around tiered support practices and the use of data to inform instruction
- Be fully involved in the life of the school both in and out of the classroom
- Be a contributor to educational reports and documentation required by regulatory and accrediting bodies.
- Share information as requested by the Business Intelligence and Data Analytics Manager


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