Head of Department: Education Leadership & Strategy

Aldar Academies; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 420,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Aldar Education invites applications for a Head of Division within an international school in Abu Dhabi. You will provide strategic direction, develop policies, monitor long-term plans, and lead a team to deliver high standards of teaching and learning.

The role requires a master's degree in Educational Leadership, at least five years of secondary school administrative experience in an international setting, knowledge of IGCSE/IB programs, strong communication, and the ability to drive change

Qualifications

• Master's degree and certification in Educational Leadership.
• Teaching experience at secondary level in an international school.
• Five years of secondary school administrative experience in an international setting.
• Experience with IGCSE and IB programs and related regulations.
• Strong communication, leadership and change-management abilities.

Responsibilities

• Strategic direction and development of the department.
• Develop and implement policies and practices reflecting the school's vision and high standards.
• Establish, monitor and evaluate short-, medium-, and long-term plans for department development.
• Use data to identify underachieving students and implement action plans.
• Analyse school data to inform policies and SEF writing.
• Develop and review schemes of work for all year groups, including SEN, POD, G&T and EAL.

Skills

GCSE/IB Knowledge

ADEK Regulations

Change Management

Team Leadership

Data-Driven Decisions

Stakeholder Communication

Education

Master's in Educational Leadership

Job description

Aldar Education invites applications for a Head of Division within an international school in Abu Dhabi. You will provide strategic direction, develop policies, monitor long-term plans, and lead a team to deliver high standards of teaching and learning.

The role requires a master's degree in Educational Leadership, at least five years of secondary school administrative experience in an international setting, knowledge of IGCSE/IB programs, strong communication, and the ability to drive change