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Deputy Head of Elementary

Next Generation School

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

US 5000 - 6500 a month

Housing allowance provided on a monthly basis

Full Airfare allowance for an economy ticket

Start August 2024

Job
School

Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

Early Childhood, Elementary

Eligible Candidates:

Director/Principal

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 5 years of teaching experience
Major: Education
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License
Work Visa Eligibility: United States (USA), United Kingdom (UK), Canada, South Africa, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand

Additional School Requirements:

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Education or related field (Master's degree preferred)
Minimum of 3 years of experience in elementary education, with demonstrated leadership experience
Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.
Knowledge of best practices in curriculum design, assessment, and instruction
Commitment to fostering a culture of excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.
Experience working in a diverse and multicultural environment is preferred

Job Benefits:

At Next Generation School, you will have the opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment where your contributions are valued and recognized. We offer competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, and the chance to be part of a dynamic and forward-thinking educational community.

Job Description:

Are you an experienced educator with a passion for leadership and innovation? Next Generation School is seeking a dynamic and dedicated individual to join our team as Deputy Head of Elementary.

About Us: Next Generation School is committed to providing a nurturing and empowering learning environment where students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. We believe in fostering a culture of excellence, creativity, and collaboration, preparing students for success in an ever-changing world.

Position Overview: As the Deputy Head of Elementary, you will play a key role in supporting the Head of Elementary in the overall management and leadership of the elementary school. You will collaborate closely with faculty, staff, and parents to ensure the delivery of high-quality education and the well-being of our students. This is an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on the educational experience of our elementary students and contribute to the continued success of Next Generation School.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the Head of Elementary in providing leadership and direction to the elementary school faculty and staff
Collaborate with the Head of Elementary in developing and implementing a comprehensive curriculum that meets the needs of all students
Support the creation of a positive and inclusive school culture that values diversity, equity, and inclusion
Oversee day-to-day operations of the elementary school, including student discipline, scheduling, and parent communication
Lead by example, demonstrating a commitment to professional growth, collaboration, and continuous improvement
Provide strong academic outcomes based on local and international benchmarks and metrics

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

Next Generation School is a comprehensive educational experience that cultivates, nurtures, and combines academic excellence with Islamic values, provides a comprehensive Arabic language program, and fosters civic responsibility to develop successful and contributing members of a global society.

Next Generation School’s educational model is built upon ways to move towards transformational approaches to learning. As we believe that we cannot teach children the way we learned and expect them to be ready for the world that they are moving into:

Innovation

We are risk-takers; we can use our creativity and critical thinking skills to think out side the box.

Optimism

We are happy; have growth mind-sets and can be resilient when faced with obstacles.

Citizenship

We understand that injustices exist; we are agents and advocates for change and justice.

Empathy

We can put ourselves in the shoes of others and act positively with our mind, heart and spirit.

Self-Awareness

We practice self-regulation and can advocate for our interests, needs, goals and dreams. While remembering we are always accountable to Allah.

Relationships

We understand the responsibilities in creating respectful, safe and reciprocal relationships with ourselves, others and the environment. Keeping good relationships is a part of being a good Muslim.

Inclusivity

We are individuals who are proud of our beliefs and identity and respect and appreciate the unique identities and stories 0f those with whom we share the world.

Perseverance

We put continuous effort into achieving our goals and doing good work even when it becomes difficult. We are resilient.

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This is a Direct to School Job

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