Deputy Head Teacher Secondary
The British School Al Khubairat
United Arab Emirates
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- 1st September 2022
- Apply by:
- 1 January 2022
Job overview
BSAK Vacancy
Deputy Head Teacher Secondary
As a result of the current incumbent being promoted to Head of Secondary, the British School Al Khubairat (BSAK) is looking to employ a Deputy Head Teacher Secondary. This is a full time role and will commence 1st September 2022.
BSAK is the British Embassy school in the UAE. BSAK is not for profit and is non selective. It is over 50 years old, and has an enviable reputation throughout the country and beyond. It is currently the winner of the Schools Compared ‘Best British School’ and ‘Best Sixth Form’ awards across the UAE. BSAK’s pay scale is among the best in the region.
The role of the Deputy Head Teacher is to support the Head of Secondary and Senior Leadership Team in developing a dynamic and leading international school that is committed to high academic excellence. Whilst key responsibilities are listed in the Job Description, it is important to highlight that we are looking for a Deputy Head Teacher who has experience in the academic and pastoral development of students.
Much is expected from this role, which is seen as the ideal preparation for Headship.
In order to meet the School’s requirements all candidates must be able to demonstrate they have held a position with management responsibility for a minimum of 4 years.
If you are interested in applying for this position please complete the application form found in the Vacancies part of our website. A job description and information booklet is available on the website for further information about the role.
The closing date for applications is Saturday 1st January 2022. Longlisted interviews will take place on Sunday 16th and Monday 17th January 2022, in person at BSAK for local applicants, or online for overseas candidates. Shortlisted candidates will be required to attend the final interview in person at BSAK on Wednesday 26th and Thursday 27th January 2022.
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About The British School Al Khubairat
- The British School Al Khubairat
- 1st Street, PO Box 4001, Al Khubairat
- Abu Dhabi
- United Arab Emirates
About Us
- One of the most established and prestigious schools in the Middle East
- We provide education in superbly resourced facilities for English speaking children aged from 3 to 18. The majority of our 1,800 students are British
- The school broadly follows the National Curriculum for England and Wales, with GCSEs in KS4 and AS/A2 A Levels in Years 12 and 13. Classes do not exceed 25 in junior and are typically around 22 in senior
- We are a not-for-profit school, enabling all fee income to be reinvested in the school
- In 2011 we became the first school in Abu Dhabi to be inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate (ISI), earning an excellent report
- Only school in the Gulf to be a member of HMC and IAPS
- High academic standards and extensive co-curricular programmes
- Generous tax-free package for staff, including accommodation and utilities, annual flights home, health insurance and subsidised school places for children of staff
- Excellent opportunities for staff to develop their careers, with world-class Continuing Professional Development programmes
- Energetic, friendly, professional, successful and happy school
Abu Dhabi is the capital of the United Arab Emirates. It is a dynamic and exciting city, with a strong expatriate community offering a very high quality of living and a safe family environment. It is 90 minutes drive from Dubai.
For further information about The British School Al Khubairat please visit our website www.britishschool.sch.ae
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