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Head of Department - Science

Head of Department - Science

Nibras International School

United Arab Emirates

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Full Time, Permanent
Apply by:
13 April 2017

Job overview

Who are we?  


Established in 2005, Nibras International School (NIS) offers an American Curriculum for students in KG through Grade Twelve, designed in consultation with the American University of Beirut (AUB).

Catering to a student population of more than 82 nationalities, Nibras International School endeavours to provide an academic and social environment where all students can be successful critical thinkers and life-long learners.

Nibras International School believes that students must be guided to attain 21st century life skills needed to be successful in future endeavours and develop a global perspective as contributing members of their community, United Arab Emirates and the wider world. Nibras International School believes that learning empowers each individual to achieve their greatest potential and the driving force for the success of a School’s Culture lies in the strength of building positive relationships between administrators, teachers, students, parents and community stakeholders. Our focus is to foster the well-being of students and to provide for their academic, social, emotional, civic, career goals and physical development through a stimulating and engaging learning environment based on collaboration.

Nibras International School is owned and operated by International Schools Partnership, an ever-growing global family of schools where the child's learning is at the core of everything we do. Our schools are located around the globe with more outstanding centres of educational excellence joining our partnership all the time. We currently have 15 partner schools with around 13,000 children from 3-18 years of age studying in the United Kingdom, Spain, Mexico and the Middle East.   

Please find more information here: http://www.internationalschoolspartnership.com/


We are looking for an outstanding Head of Science to join our school from August 2017.
 

Applicants will be fully qualified teachers with a strong background in developing students’ grasp of Science concepts and constructs, as well as leading a team of Science teachers across the Kindergarten, Elementary, Middle and High Years. They should also have interests and aptitudes in timetabling, examination entry and assessment, in order to further build our management capacity
 

Furthermore, as we are an all-through school, we are seeking someone who will relish the opportunity to work with Kindergarten and Elementary Years colleagues to smooth the development of Science learning across the full age range. 

What we offer:

  • State of the art facilities within an established campus
  • Opportunity to work within a team of highly supportive and creative colleagues
  • Excellent professional development and guidance
  • A school committed to doing the best for each and every one of its students


To be considered for this post you must hold a BEd, degree and PGCE or equivalent, as well as at least five years’ experience as a teacher, during some of which you have carried a teaching and/or management responsibility.  
 

An excellent remuneration package is on offer to the successful candidate including competitive tax free salary, furnished accommodation, medical insurance, visa costs, annual flight allowance and discounted school places for dependents.

How do you apply? 

In order to be considered for a position we would require you to apply using below link.

About Nibras International School

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+971 71 4 885 3330

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Nibras International School (NIS) is a mixed, private school in Dubai. It offers an American Curriculum, designed in consultation with the American University of Beirut (AUB), for students in Kindergarten through to Grade Twelve. The curriculum is aligned with the Colorado Academic Standards and is delivered in English.

The school, which was established in 2005 and has a current school roll of around 800, caters for students from more than 82 countries. Its focus is to foster the well-being of students and to provide for their academic, social, emotional, civic, and physical development through a stimulating and engaging learning environment based on collaboration. 

Raising the standard of teaching and learning is also one of NIS’s key goals and as part of this it seeks to with improve the capacity of Middle Leaders and continue the programme of professional development for all teachers.

Principal 

Dr Katherine Bradley

Values and vision 

NIS experience a safe and supportive environment, receive the needed academic support to be successful and work collaboratively and cooperatively.

At each stage of the school the key aim is summed up: “Learning to Learn for Life” (Kindergarten); “Learning to take Responsibility” (Elementary) and “Learning to Lead" (Middle & High School).

Nibras International School believes that students must be helped to develop a global perspective as contributing members of their community, United Arab Emirates and the wider world. It attributes the success of the school’s culture to the strength of positive relationships it has built between administrators, teachers, students, parents and community stakeholders. 

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