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Are you a passionate and experienced educational leader committed to driving student success through effective assessment strategies? The School of Modern Skills is seeking a Head of Assessment to play a pivotal role in enhancing teaching, learning, and attainment across the school.
About the Role:
As the Head of Assessment, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive assessment strategy that ensures high standards of student achievement. You will work closely with senior leadership, faculty, and the data team to establish evidence-based practices that drive improvement in student attainment. Additionally, you will lead professional development initiatives, equipping educators with the necessary skills to analyze and utilize assessment data effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
Why Join Us?
If you are ready to make a significant impact in education and lead assessment initiatives that drive student success, we invite you to apply for the Head of Assessment position at the School of Modern Skills.
What We’re Looking for:
27th Street, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Rd, , Muhaisnah 1, DU, AE
Established in 2006, the School of Modern Skills (SMS) is a distinguished private institution nestled within the heart of our neighborhood, devoted to fostering a globally-minded educational approach. Embracing the rich heritage of the UAE, SMS celebrates the profound values rooted in Islamic traditions while embracing international teaching methodologies.
With a thriving student body of learners spanning from Kindergarten to Grade 12, SMS prides itself on its diverse community of 120 instructional staff members hailing from various nationalities. Our commitment to excellence is showcased through our distinct male and female campuses catering to Grades 5 through 12, complemented by state-of-the-art facilities including specialized laboratories in technology, biology, physics, and chemistry. Moreover, our expansive campus features premium sports facilities, lush soft-surface playgrounds, a dedicated STrEaM activity room, state-of-the-art science and technology labs, a sustainability garden, and innovation hubs.
At SMS, we offer a rigorous American Curriculum enriched by the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics, and guided by the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) in Science. Additionally, we integrate the esteemed Ministry of Education program for Arabic, Islamic Education, and Social Studies, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience. With an array of electives and extensive extracurricular offerings, students are empowered to explore their passions and interests. Our innovative, student-centered learning environments are complemented by the Google for Education program and cutting-edge online platforms and interactive panels, equipping students with the critical skills essential for success in the 21st century.
Distinguished as a NEASC-accredited institution, SMS constantly pursues international benchmarks, preparing students for the dynamic challenges of the future while instilling within them a profound and enduring love for learning. Join us at SMS, where excellence knows no bounds, and every student embarks on a journey of discovery, growth, and achievement.






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Are you a passionate and experienced educational leader committed to driving student success through effective assessment strategies? The School of Modern Skills is seeking a Head of Assessment to play a pivotal role in enhancing teaching, learning, and attainment across the school.
About the Role:
As the Head of Assessment, you will be responsible for developing and implementing a comprehensive assessment strategy that ensures high standards of student achievement. You will work closely with senior leadership, faculty, and the data team to establish evidence-based practices that drive improvement in student attainment. Additionally, you will lead professional development initiatives, equipping educators with the necessary skills to analyze and utilize assessment data effectively.
Key Responsibilities:
Why Join Us?
If you are ready to make a significant impact in education and lead assessment initiatives that drive student success, we invite you to apply for the Head of Assessment position at the School of Modern Skills.
What We’re Looking for:
Please note that Teach Away provides information on behalf of schools and cannot accept liability for information provided or policies schools may adopt. Be sure to verify all details that apply to you, and check for the latest visa and work permit requirements. For any questions regarding job postings, please contact the school directly.
Teach Away believes in diversity and inclusivity, and that everyone deserves to be treated with respect and be considered fairly and equally for employment. We ensure all schools we work with adhere to our pledge to promote inclusivity and diversity in education and recruitment practices.
27th Street, Sheikh Mohammed Bin Zayed Rd, , Muhaisnah 1, DU, AE
Established in 2006, the School of Modern Skills (SMS) is a distinguished private institution nestled within the heart of our neighborhood, devoted to fostering a globally-minded educational approach. Embracing the rich heritage of the UAE, SMS celebrates the profound values rooted in Islamic traditions while embracing international teaching methodologies.
With a thriving student body of learners spanning from Kindergarten to Grade 12, SMS prides itself on its diverse community of 120 instructional staff members hailing from various nationalities. Our commitment to excellence is showcased through our distinct male and female campuses catering to Grades 5 through 12, complemented by state-of-the-art facilities including specialized laboratories in technology, biology, physics, and chemistry. Moreover, our expansive campus features premium sports facilities, lush soft-surface playgrounds, a dedicated STrEaM activity room, state-of-the-art science and technology labs, a sustainability garden, and innovation hubs.
At SMS, we offer a rigorous American Curriculum enriched by the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for English Language Arts (ELA) and Mathematics, and guided by the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) in Science. Additionally, we integrate the esteemed Ministry of Education program for Arabic, Islamic Education, and Social Studies, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience. With an array of electives and extensive extracurricular offerings, students are empowered to explore their passions and interests. Our innovative, student-centered learning environments are complemented by the Google for Education program and cutting-edge online platforms and interactive panels, equipping students with the critical skills essential for success in the 21st century.
Distinguished as a NEASC-accredited institution, SMS constantly pursues international benchmarks, preparing students for the dynamic challenges of the future while instilling within them a profound and enduring love for learning. Join us at SMS, where excellence knows no bounds, and every student embarks on a journey of discovery, growth, and achievement.





