School Counselor
The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- Quick apply
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- January 2020 or sooner
- Apply by:
- 3 October 2019
Job overview
Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys, Abu Dhabi is a leading US Curriculum school, delivering an outstanding education from KG – to Grade 12. As a GEMS-managed school, SZPAB has, since opening in 2015, already established a reputation across the UAE for its high quality education, modern facilities and innovative use of technology.
The school has received a Band A rating from ADEK (Ofsted equivalent), who identified the use of technology to enrich the curriculum and the Learning Support department as ‘Areas of Distinction’ across the UAE. The school has recently achieved Apple Distinguished School Status, the first K-12 School in the UAE to do so. SZPAB also has NEASC candidacy status and AI accreditation for its curriculum.
We wish to appoint an experienced, bilingual Arabic and English speaking, counselor to support students' social and emotional wellbeing in order to maximise their academic potential. Candidates should have the desire and energy to make a profound difference to the life chances of all students at SZPAB.
The position will include the support and coordination of whole school events and festivals linked to the culture and philosophies of the school.
Applicant requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field
- A clean enhanced Disclosure and Barring Services check or police check
We Offer:
- Renewable fixed-term contract for 2 years
- Highly competitive tax-free salary
- Fully furnished accommodation, with gym and pool
- Comprehensive international health insurance
- Annual flight allowance
Please complete the Tes online application form and upload your CV, with a letter of application which outlines your career so far and ambitions within the role.
About The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys
- The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys
- Al Dabbas Street, Al Khalidiya, PO Box 812, Al Khalidiya
- Abu Dhabi
- P. Box No:
- United Arab Emirates
The Sheikh Zayed Private Academy for Boys (SZPAB) is a an award-winning blended curriculum school, combining the American Massachusetts State Common Core curriculum, with the UAE Arabic Ministry of Education curriculum. Maintaining an appreciation for the UAE's international community and world at large, the school’s vision aims to help secure the future of the UAE, by providing strong community role-models who understand their heritage and traditions and are also equipped with the skills and life-long learning dispositions necessary to embrace the challenges of tomorrow and to take on leadership roles.
We live by our school’s motto: Honoring the past. Educating for the future.
We achieve this by providing an excellent curriculum, delivered by inspirational teachers, that ensures that all students are able to make the most of their talents and abilities.
It is critical that our students are equipped with the competences and values to be contributors and leaders of society. Innovation is embedded, not only in our school’s mission, but in all aspects of our curriculum. We benefit from a state-of-the-art school, and as one of only 500 Apple Distinguished Schools worldwide, our students are equipped with a 1-to-1 iPad model which provides individualized support based on student needs.
To find out more about working at SZPAB, click on this link.
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