English Head of Department

TES FE News; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading institution in Abu Dhabi is seeking an inspirational English teacher to lead the English Department. The ideal candidate will have a relevant education degree and a minimum of four years of teaching experience, along with outstanding leadership skills and the ability to engage and motivate students and staff. The role focuses on teaching EAL learners and requires effective communication with parents and team members. In addition, candidates should demonstrate proficiency in English, either as native speakers or via high IELTS scores.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of teaching experience required.
• Native-level speaker or IELTS 8 or above.
• Experience in American or British curriculum preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the English Department and teach middle/high school EAL learners.
• Engage effectively with children, parents, and staff.
• Conduct PD sessions using best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Engagement

Motivation

Education

Education degree or equivalent in English

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking to appoint a highly inspirational, motivated, and dynamic English teacher to lead our English Department and to teach our middle and high school EAL learners.

You Need

An education degree or equivalent in English

A minimum of 4 years of teaching experience.

Experienced in leading a project or team.

To be a native-level speaker or hold an IELTS of 8 or above.

Previous experience in an American or British curriculum school preferred.

Be able to effectively engage with children, parents, and staff.

Have the ability to motivate and effectively manage a team .

Demonstrate strong leadership skills.

Are able to conduct PD sessions using best practices.

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the TES portal and also upload a copy of your full CV with photo, as well as your education qualification certificate.

Please note; We are committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders will be subject to the appropriate vetting procedures.