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Apply on school website New today Head of Secondary, United Arab Emirates Closing date: 24 Jul 2020 Al Dhafra Private Schools, Abu Dhabi United Arab Emirates Salary: Undisclosed Contract type: Full Time Contract term: Fixed Term Date Posted: 6 Jul 2020 Closing date: 24 Jul 2020 Al Dhafra Private Schools are owned by Dhafir Group who are a highly successful and well-organised establishment based in the UAE. The group currently own 3 co-educational, all through schools based in Abu Dhabi and Al Ain, which offer American and British curricula. THE SCHOOL Al Dhafra Private Schools, Al Ain is a well-respected and popular British and American curriculum school with approximately 2800 students, meeting the needs of the local Emirati and diverse international community. The school is on a very exciting journey and has recently received a very positive Inspection Report from the Abu Dhabi Department of Education and Knowledge (ADEK). The school empowers its staff to fulfill their roles successfully as well as encourages and supports professional development. The school enjoys the benefits of dynamic, experienced leadership and management, a vibrant learning community, dedicated teachers and supportive governance. The school is located in the ‘Garden City’ Al Ain, perfectly situated to explore and experience the beauty of the Emirates. THE POST – Head of Secondary We invite applications from outstanding teachers who are committed to: Nurturing and developing every aspect of a child’s development; Making learning meaningful, student centred, enjoyable and memorable; Promoting a real sense of family community through working in partnership with all stakeholders; Their own and their colleagues’ professional development both within their school and across the Dhafir network; Supporting school improvement and aspiring to excellence; Contributing to the wider life of the school. Qualifications / Person Specification A bachelor’s degree (or higher) is an essential requirement for this position; Possession of a PGCE or another teaching qualification is mandatory; A minimum of 2 years recent teaching experience is preferred; An excellent understanding of secondary teaching and learning; Superior pastoral and behaviour management skills; Experience / Understanding of English language learning, particularly for students for whom English is a second language; Excellent communication skills to lead by example, as well as collaborate with leaders, Senior Management and parents; Ability to research new initiatives and implement them whilst evaluating current processes. Terms and conditions 2 year contract renewable; Remuneration package including a competitive tax-free salary, accommodation or allowance, health insurance, flight allowance and end of contract gratuity. Application Please send your full CV, with details of two referees (including email addresses) and a recent photograph along with a letter of application, making reference to your classroom practice, planning and assessment, and recent school initiatives to: Please insert the position applied for as the subject of your email. Kindly note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted. The closing date for applications is Friday 24th July although the school reserves the right to appoint a suitable candidate before this date if appropriate. Interviews will take place over the internet. Please visit for more information about us. Downloads 20200113 Al Dhafra Private Schools Inspection report Final AR Head of Secondary Inspection report Vision Accreditation Report Apply on school website Share this role Share this role via email Apply on school website More about Al Dhafra Private Schools, Abu Dhabi Type: Mainstream School Phase: All-through with sixth form Funding status: Independent Gender: Mixed Age Range: 3 - 18 years Address: Abu Dhabi Campus, ME09 Mohamed Bin Zayed City, P.O.Box 25801, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates View in Google Maps Telephone: +971 2610 8400 Website: Al Dhafra Private School, Abu Dhabi is very well established and highly respected, both in the city of Abu Dhabi and beyond. Over half of the students are Emirati, with the remainder being mainly the children of expats from across the region. Almost . Learn more about this school
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