Bilingual UAE HR Leader for International School

The Spanish School; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

An international school in Abu Dhabi is seeking a dynamic Human Resources Manager to oversee all HR functions. The ideal candidate will effectively implement strategies, manage employee lifecycle processes, and ensure compliance with UAE labor laws. Candidates must be bilingual in Spanish and English, with at least 5 years of HR experience in the UAE. This role offers comprehensive medical insurance, work visa support, and tuition discounts for staff's children. Join a forward-thinking school where innovation and collaboration thrive.

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical & Life Insurance

Work Visa & Residency Support

Supportive Leadership

Collaborative Culture

International Networking

Tuition Discounts

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of HR experience in the UAE, preferably in the education sector.
• Proven knowledge of UAE labor laws and visa processes.
• Experience managing HR systems and working with cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement HR strategies aligned with the school's mission.
• Manage the entire employee lifecycle including onboarding and offboarding.
• Ensure compliance with UAE labor laws and school policies.
• Promote a positive and inclusive workplace culture.

Skills

HR leadership in UAE

Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English

Strong interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of UAE labor laws

Education

Bachelor's degree in Human Resources or Business Administration

Master's degree preferred

Tools

HRMS/HRIS systems (e.g. Zoho People, SAP SuccessFactors)

Job description

An international school in Abu Dhabi is seeking a dynamic Human Resources Manager to oversee all HR functions. The ideal candidate will effectively implement strategies, manage employee lifecycle processes, and ensure compliance with UAE labor laws. Candidates must be bilingual in Spanish and English, with at least 5 years of HR experience in the UAE. This role offers comprehensive medical insurance, work visa support, and tuition discounts for staff's children. Join a forward-thinking school where innovation and collaboration thrive.