Middle/High School Coordinator

THE POST

Aldar Education is currently seeking Middle/High School Coordinator to join our growing family of owned and operated schools in the UAE. The current vacancy is based in ADNOC School, Ruwais for August 2024 start.

ADNOC Schools are Massachusetts State Curriculum schools in superb facilities in Abu Dhabi City and the Western Region of Abu Dhabi Emirate.

The Massachusetts Curriculum is one of the most highly regarded and successful curricula in the United States, with close links to prestigious higher education institutions such as Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Graduates of ADNOC Schools receive the American High School Diploma - the standard entry qualification for US colleges and universities.

This is an exciting opportunity to join the highly successful Aldar family of schools and to help shape the future of Abu Dhabi’s leading school group.

The successful candidates will be closely aligned with our core values and ethos and possess a genuine understanding and appreciation of the values of the region.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Be accountable for leading, managing and developing student achievement and

welfare.

• Lead, support and organise the team in fulfilling their responsibilities as teachers /

homeroom teachers.

• Ensure that your team follows and makes an active contribution to the policies,

aspirations and development plans related to the school.

• To ensure that data relating to students’ prior progress/attainment is used

effectively.

• Be responsible for self-evaluation and analysis of achievements and standards within

the cycle.

• Implement appropriate plans to impact on the educational progress of students

within the cycle.

• Assess the performance and professional development needs of the members of

your team, providing them with feedback, guidance and support.

• Contribute to overall school’s self-evaluation, planning, monitoring and policy

making.

• Ensure the effective management of the budget, resources, equipment and rooms of

your department/cycle.

Minimum Qualifications

Essential

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a bachelor’s degree in a related subject with PGCE

or other teacher qualification.

Desirable

• Master’s degree in Education

• Leadership/Management

• Administrative/Leadership certification

• Preferably has at least 2 years HOD experience

Minimum Experience

• 6 years’ experience, including 4 consecutive years teaching performance exceeds

standards and expectations as evidenced by Performance Appraisal

Job Specific Knowledge & Skills

• Must possess excellent interpersonal skills

• Able to work in an environment with frequent interruptions

• Able to make judgments and work under pressure

• Able to communicate effectively at all levels

• Able to organize tasks and multi-task

• Able to think and plan strategically

• Must possess supervisory and leadership skills

• Must be competent in IT

• Must have integrity and ability to maintain confidentiality

WHAT WE OFFER

Aldar Education are a family of world-class, child centered and innovative schools based in the UAE. We educate over 22,000 students across our group of owned and managed schools and as we grow, so does our need for highly skilled, inspirational and dedicated school leaders.

We offer an attractive remuneration package including medical cover, flights, furnished

accommodation and free child school places. Our future-focused learning model includes both students and staff and so we place a special emphasis on professional development,

coaching and training. Successful candidates will have access to a wide network of

professionals and opportunities to both lead and contribute to training others as well as developing themselves.

Aldar Education is keen to hear from like-minded, forward thinking school leaders who

would welcome the challenge and opportunities that we have to offer.

APPLICATION

A cover letter and CV including details of two referees should be added as supporting documents on the TES website.

Aldar Education and ADNOC Schools are committed to the safeguarding of children and young people, and any offer of appointment will be subject to any relevant medical checks and clearance from appropriate safeguarding authorities