Head of Middle School

6 days ago

united arab emirates GEMS Education Full time

Overview Job Purpose : The Head of Middle School provides academic, operational, and pastoral leadership for Grades VI–VIII, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning aligned with CBSE requirements, KHDA regulations, and the school’s vision. The role focuses on student achievement, staff development, curriculum implementation, and fostering a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment. Responsibilities Academic Leadership : Provide strategic leadership to ensure effective implementation of the CBSE curriculum, maintaining high standards of teaching, learning, and assessment. Monitor student performance data and drive continuous academic improvement aligned with CBSE and KHDA expectations. Staff Management & Development : Lead, mentor, and appraise middle school staff, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and professional growth. Support continuous improvement through coaching, classroom observations, and targeted professional development. Student Wellbeing & Discipline : Ensure a safe, inclusive, and supportive environment that promotes positive behavior, student wellbeing, and social-emotional development. Implement effective pastoral care, safeguarding, and discipline systems in line with school and UAE regulations. Operations & Administration : Oversee the smooth day-to-day operations of the middle school, including timetabling, assessments, and academic reporting. Ensure compliance with school policies, CBSE guidelines, and KHDA requirements. Parent & Community Engagement : Build strong partnerships with parents through transparent communication and meaningful engagement. Represent the middle school in school-wide initiatives, meetings, and community events to strengthen trust and collaboration. Qualifications & Experience Essential Master’s Degree in Education or relevant subject (B.Ed mandatory). Minimum 8–10 years of teaching experience, with at least 3–5 years in a leadership role. Strong knowledge of the CBSE curriculum and assessment framework. Experience working in CBSE schools in the UAE or similar international contexts preferred. Familiarity with KHDA inspection standards and UAE educational regulations. Preferred Leadership certification or postgraduate qualification in educational leadership. Experience in school improvement planning and data-driven decision-making. GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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