Head of English (Secondary School)

This is a rare opportunity to take the leadership of a dynamic English team in a growing department at a high performing and sought after school in Dubai. The successful candidate will lead a professional community of subject teachers to ensure high attainment of students across all key stages of the English National curriculum; develop and lead an exciting programme which drives ambitious outcomes for students; lead a highly effective and organised team, nurturing your people and modelling excellence across your daily practice.

 Our ideal candidate will have:

- Previous experience as a line manager within an English department.

- The ability to teach up to A level with a proven track record in performance outcomes.

- Experience working with pupils across all key stages and abilities.

- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

- Excellent organisation and time management.

- Commitment to the values of inclusion, diversity and wellbeing.

Arcadia offers a very competitive salary and benefits package and the successful candidate will be working alongside other senior staff members to promote the strategic vision of the school.

Arcadia Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.