Head of Arabic & Language Innovation

Aldar Education LLC; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 446,000 - 725,000; Full time

Job summary

Aldar Education is seeking a Head of MOE Subjects to support our growing family of schools in the United Arab Emirates, commencing in August 2027. The role sits within our UAE operations, where we deliver inclusive and innovative learning across multiple brands and locations in Abu Dhabi.

You will lead the Arabic department from Year 5 to Year 13, shape strategy, curriculum, and assessment, and drive high standards of teaching while promoting UAE culture and national identity.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in a related subject with PGCE or equivalent.
• Master’s degree in Arabic language or Education preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of teaching experience, with leadership experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction for the Arabic department and contribute to school-wide strategic planning.
• Develop and review schemes of work for Years 5–13, including provisions for SEN/G&T/EAL.
• Lead performance management, monitor teaching quality, and drive continuous improvement.
• Organize International Benchmark Assessments and analyze data to inform interventions.
• Promote UAE culture, national identity, and effective ECA programs within the curriculum.

Skills

Strategic Leadership

Curriculum Development

Data Analysis

Stakeholder Collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree with PGCE or equivalent

Masters in Arabic Language or Education (preferred)

Job description

Aldar Education is seeking a Head of MOE Subjects to support our growing family of schools in the United Arab Emirates, commencing in August 2027. The role sits within our UAE operations, where we deliver inclusive and innovative learning across multiple brands and locations in Abu Dhabi.

You will lead the Arabic department from Year 5 to Year 13, shape strategy, curriculum, and assessment, and drive high standards of teaching while promoting UAE culture and national identity.