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Head of Secondary - International School of Creative Science, Sharjah Branch

Bukhatir Education Advancement and Management International (BEAM) is most widely known for its excellence in operating the British K-13 and American K-12 curriculum schools in Dubai and Sharjah under the banner of International School of Creative Science (ISCS) and American School of Creative Science (ASCS), together enrolling over 8,600 students in the United Arab Emirates.

Our schools provide a comprehensive education nurturing, cultivating and fostering innovative, creative and critical thinking skills all encompassed in a Muslim faith-based environment with a strong emphasis on developing the total child. Creative Science Schools the leading schools providing the best of the UK/US, Arabic and Islamic Studies Curriculum together with an unparalleled Quran programme for all our Global Leaders of Learning, Life, Humanity and Faith.

We are looking for creative, passionate, outstanding teachers who value professional development opportunities and a good work-life balance to join our dedicated and highly experienced team of educators.

 

Job Summary

Provide and lead the strategic direction for the Secondary School, in accordance with the aims of the school and the curricular policies determined by the Principal as mandated by BEAM.

To raise standards of student attainment and achievement within the whole curriculum area and to monitor and support student progress. Manage and deploy teaching/support staff, financial and physical resources within the department effectively to support the department development plan.

Posted: February 2020
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LocationSharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Start DateAugust 2020
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher
Student LevelEarly Childhood, Elementary, Middle School, High School
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

  • Annual air ticket allowance
  • Accommodation allowance or company accommodation
  • Private medical insurance
  • Tax-free salary
  • Tuition fee discount

 

Extra Perks

  • Unique faith-based environment
  • Second safest country in the world
  • Multicultural workforce
  • English widely spoken
  • Beautiful sunshine every day of the year
  • Fourth most visited city in the world
  • State of the art school facilities
  • Well-resourced school

Qualifications and Requirements

Education RequiredMaster
MajorEducation or equivalent  
Additional School Requirements
  • Minimum 5 years teaching experience using the UK National Curriculum
  • UK Teaching and/or Leadership Qualification (PGCE, QTS, NPQH, NPQML, NPQSL)
  • In-depth knowledge of curriculum development and effective pedagogy 
  • Sound understanding of assessment, recording and reporting 
  • Understanding of strategies for school improvement 
  • Knowledge of how the effective use of data and target setting can raise standards 
  • Up-to-date knowledge and understanding of current educational issues