Mathematics Department Head

1 month ago


Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Asterix Communications Full time
Job Description

Director of Learning - Mathematics

Job Purpose: The Director of Learning - Mathematics will work collaboratively with the Assistant Principals to provide effective management of standards of achievement for all students within the curriculum area group or Grade-Level department. This role will assist with policy development and contribute to the overall planning and development for maximum student success.

The Mathematics department at GEMS World Academy - Dubai has achieved remarkable student outcomes and inspired a love of learning through the dedication of staff, exceptional subject knowledge, and a forward-thinking approach to data and the curriculum. We are seeking a Director of Learning - Mathematics who shares our philosophy and values, and is passionate about working in a diverse and inclusive community.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Develop and implement effective strategies to improve student outcomes in Mathematics
  2. Collaborate with teachers to design and deliver high-quality curriculum and assessments
  3. Provide coaching and mentoring to staff to enhance their teaching practices
  4. Contribute to the development of departmental policies and procedures
  5. Monitor and evaluate student progress, identifying areas for improvement and developing targeted interventions

Requirements:

  1. A certified professional teaching qualification at degree level, such as B. Ed, PGCE, PGDE or equivalent with a specialism in Mathematics
  2. A minimum of 3 years' experience teaching Upper High School/Secondary Mathematics - ideally within an IB curriculum school, however this is not mandatory
  3. Availability from August 2024

Desired Attributes:

  1. The experience, personality, and educational philosophy to drive the education agenda at GEMS World Academy - Dubai
  2. The desire to provide outstanding teaching and learning
  3. Aspiration to work in a world-class school with real prospects for enhancing their career
  4. A desire to positively impact students' learning and overall progress

Benefits:

An excellent remuneration package is available for successful candidates, including a competitive tax-free salary, furnished accommodation, premium medical insurance, and life insurance. In addition to these benefits, we offer:

  • The opportunity to shape the future of highly significant IB programmes
  • A culture of collaboration and an excellent support system
  • An excellent program of continuing professional development
  • Training with the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO) for teachers delivering the IB
  • The chance to shape the future of the subject in collaboration with the leadership team, external education professionals, and exam boards
  • The opportunity to develop personally and professionally, structured performance management, and opportunities to advance to positions of greater responsibility
  • A commitment to staff wellbeing, including access to all of our sports facilities and staff social events
  • GEMS Rewards, which offers a package of benefits for staff such as retail discounts, savings on gym membership, cinema tickets, and many other offers


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