Head of Secondary
Kings' School Dubai
Dubai
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- April 2016
- Apply by:
- 12 April 2015
Job overview
Are you an experienced, dynamic and collaborative Secondary Headteacher looking for an international challenge? Is your experience in British education rooted in outstanding practice and outcomes for young people? Kings' Education is looking for a Secondary leader to join our successful, dynamic team and help to take us into the next phase of development of our new schools.
Kings' Education has recently expanded from one to three schools and the Executive Leadership Team are committed to ensuring that the new schools maintain and develop the outstanding provision established over the last 10 years in the founding school. Kings' Schools are proud of their bespoke, creative, concept-based approaches to the Early Years, Primary and Key Stage 3 curriculum, which is rooted in the English National Curriculum and adapted to embrace the rich culture, history and traditions of the UAE, whilst developing each student as an individual.
The new Secondary Headteacher will work with existing leaders to further develop our cutting edge practice.
The successful candidate will have:
- Professional gravitas
- Successful Secondary headship experience of at least 3 years
- Educational expertise and a proven track record of developing and sustaining the highest academic standards
- Ability and expertise to lead strategically as part of the Kings' Executive Leadership Team
- A cultural understanding and ethos to lead staff and students to continually strive for excellence
- A belief in and a commitment to leading with emotional intelligence
In return Kings’ is proud to offer:
- A world class, state of the art learning environment with impressive facilities and resources
- Enthusiastic and happy students who enjoy learning
- A dedicated and talented team of hardworking staff
- A commitment to your continued professional development
- An opportunity to have an impact at a strategic level
- Supportive parents
- A competitive international package
If this excites you, please send your CV with photograph and letter of application to: hrofficer@kingsdubai.com.
General information about Kings’ Schools in Dubai can be located at www.kingsdubai.com.
Closing date for applications is 12 April 2015.
Interviews are expected to take place in London in the week commencing 18 May 2015.
About Kings' School Dubai
About Kings’ School Dubai
Kings’ School Dubai is an outstanding British primary school founded in 2004, adjacent to the iconic Burj Al Arab. We are the only school in the United Arab Emirates to have achieved an ‘outstanding’ rating by the Dubai Schools Inspection Bureau every year since inspections began.
The original school in a family of three Kings’ Schools, Kings’ School Dubai believes in achieving the 'Best by Every Child'. We provide extensive opportunities inside and outside the classroom that allow all students to succeed and thrive, both now and in the future. Success will look different for different students. Our inclusive school, with strong pastoral support enables children to achieve 'Results the Right Way’. As a community of children, teachers, leaders, support staff and parents, we know that working together in partnership is the most effective way of supporting children to reach their potential.
Our bespoke conceptual curriculum, aligned to the National Curriculum for England, is adapted to ensure an integrated and enriched learning experience, relevant to children growing up in Dubai. Through the learning opportunities and experiences we provide, our children are happy, successful learners, who are confident to embrace what lies ahead.
To learn more, visit our website: https://kings-edu.com/dubai/
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