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Head of National Curriculum

Following a hugely successful launch in 2021, American Gulf School will be expanding with more classes offering the same excellent standard of education that our parents have come to expect. American Gulf School is seeking to appoint a highly inspirational, motivated, and dynamic Head of National Curriculum, who will lead the schools National Curriculum Program. This role is a limited teaching role.

The ideal candidates will have the following:

  • Strong leadership skills
  • Ability to motivate and effectively manage a team of young and dynamic educators
  • Ability to integrate technology into learning
  • Excellent classroom management
  • Strong ability to effectively engage with children, parents, and staff
  • A Creative and innovative thinker
  • Hard-working, dedicated and committed to the school to ensure Academic Excellence

 
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Posted: April 2022
This is a Direct to School Job

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LocationSharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Start DateAugust 2022
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher
Student LevelAll Levels
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

  • 4 day working week
  • Professional development will be fully/partially funded
  • Medical Insurance

Qualifications and Requirements

Required Certificates
Teaching Credential/License
Education RequiredBachelor
MajorEducation
Additional School Requirements
  • Education Required: Bachelor’s degree in Arabic/Islamic Studies minimum
  • Preferred Education: Master’s degree in Curriculum and Instruction
  • Minimum Teaching Experience: 5 years of teaching experience
  • Major: Arabic/Islamic, and/or Curriculum and Instruction
  • Strong command of English with an IELTS of 6.5 or above
  • Previous experience in an American/IB school preferred