Head of Arabic
Amity International School - Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi
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- Expired
- Salary:
- Undisclosed
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 20th August 2019
- Apply by:
- 29 July 2019
Job overview
Amity International School is looking for a bilingual Arabic HOD, the successful candidate will be able to lead the Arabic team according to ADEK standards.
Requirements:
To ensure the quality of learning in MOE subjects enables every child to make as much progress as possible
To ensure the quality of teaching in MOE subjects is of the highest standard, ensuring lessons are relevant, engaging, challenging and fun in line with The school way
To ensure the curriculum, assessment, time allocations and qualifications of staff for MOE subjects is in line with UAE regulations
To take a lead in ensuring the school community pays adherence to sensitive issues and curriculum compliance in the UAE
To work collaboratively with colleagues and families particularly on cultural events
To have a positive impact on the work of the school as a member of the leadership team
In return Amity International School offers a competitive salary and other benefits including accommodation, end of service gratuity, healthcare, flights and use of the school's extensive sports facilities including the Olympic pool and learning pool, tennis courts, gyms, climbing, football, athletics and sailing and other water sports facilities. For more information please visit the school website (https://amityabudhabi.com/). Applications should be made via the TES jobs site.
For this role, you should have:
- A bachelor's degree in a related subject
- Previous experience in a leadership role
- A qualification in teaching (e.g. PGCE or Bachelor's in Education) for the specialism and age range or an equivalent diploma
- At least 5 years' of teaching experience
Applications should include a completed application form, CV including a professional photo, and a letter of application. Please also include a passport copy and a scanned copy of your degree certificate(s).
Please send completed applications to careers@amityabudhabi.ae or apply through the TES directly. Start date for this position will be 20th August 2019.
Interviews will be conducted in Abu Dhabi or via Skype shortly after the closing date.
We reserve the right to interview and offer to a strong candidate prior to the closing date. It is strongly recommended that candidates submit their applications as soon as possible.
The post-holder will be responsible for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children with whom he/she comes into contact. They must ensure compliance with the School's Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy Statement at all times. This appointment will be subject to checks with the Disclosure and Barring Service and with past employers.
About Amity International School - Abu Dhabi
- Amity International School - Abu Dhabi
- E10, Exit 39, Al Bahya
- Abu Dhabi
- United Arab Emirates
Amity International School is a private all-through school in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. The school is part of the Amity Education Group, a not-for-profit Education Foundation with campuses across the world.
The city of Abu Dhabi is the nation’s capital and its second largest behind Dubai. The school itself is located close to Deerfields Mall on the Abu Dhabi - Dubai highway. The school follows the National Curriculum for England (NCfE) and is staffed primarily by teachers trained in the United Kingdom. Job applications are open to all nations with English as its first language.
The school is located on a state-of-the-art, 15 acre campus and facilities include an Olympic Pool, full-size football pitch, 400m running track, ICT rooms, language lab, special needs classrooms, 600 seat auditorium, specialist art rooms, black box theatre, drama room and libraries for all educational stages. Amity's boat house boasts Royal Yacht Association accreditation and offers a wide range of activities including sailing, kayaking, stand-up paddle boarding and wind surfing.
Executive Principal
Sarah Wade
Values and vision
Amity International School is committed to providing an outstanding education, developing a strong community and providing inspirational teaching. Students and staff promote independent learning, critical thinking and self-reflection in a caring and stimulating environment. As talented educators, knowledgeable in their subject areas, Amity teachers go beyond developing the mastery of skills and the acquisition of knowledge, also providing a holistic education in which the emotional and physical well-being of every student is developed.
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