Head of Department – Arabic (CBSE Curriculum)

LEAMS Education Group; Dubai; On-site; AED 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Professional development

Career growth opportunities

Collaborative work environment

Part of UAE’s leading education group

Job summary

LEAMS Education Group is seeking a Head of Department - Arabic for a CBSE school in Dubai. You will lead the Arabic Department, shaping curriculum, pedagogy, and student outcomes.

The role requires strong leadership, knowledge of UAE MOE/CBSE requirements, and a focus on academic excellence through teacher development and innovative practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Arabic with a recognized teaching qualification.
• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership role.
• Experience in a CBSE curriculum school within the UAE is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Arabic Department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.
• Develop and implement curriculum plans aligned with UAE MOE and CBSE requirements.
• Monitor student achievement and drive continuous academic improvement.
• Mentor and coach Arabic teachers through observations, feedback and PD.
• Ensure compliance with KHDA, MOE, and school quality standards.
• Promote innovative teaching strategies and integration of technology.
• Collaborate with school leadership to achieve strategic goals.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum planning

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Arabic

Master's degree preferred

Job description

We're Hiring: Head of Department - Arabic (CBSE Curriculum)

LEAMS Education is seeking an experienced and passionate Head of Department - Arabic to lead the Arabic Department in one of our CBSE schools in Dubai.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Arabic Department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.
• Develop and implement effective curriculum plans aligned with the UAE Ministry of Education and CBSE requirements.
• Monitor student achievement and drive continuous academic improvement.
• Mentor, coach, and support Arabic teachers through classroom observations, feedback, and professional development.
• Ensure compliance with KHDA, MOE, and school quality standards.
• Promote innovative teaching strategies and the effective integration of technology in the classroom.
• Collaborate with school leadership to achieve the school's strategic goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Arabic with a recognized teaching qualification (Master's degree preferred).
• Minimum 3 years of teaching experience, including at least 2 years in a leadership role as HOD, Subject Coordinator, or equivalent.
• Experience in a CBSE curriculum school within the UAE is highly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of UAE Ministry of Education requirements for Arabic.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to raising student achievement and fostering academic excellence.

We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Professional development and career growth opportunities.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment.
• The opportunity to be part of one of the UAE's leading education groups.

If you are passionate about inspiring excellence in Arabic education and leading a high-performing department, we would love to hear from you.