Head of Department (Mathematics)

LEAMS Education Services (Gamma Holdings Ltd.); Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary & Benefits

Growth Opportunities

Collaborative Culture

Impact on students

Job summary

LEAMS Education Services (Gamma Holdings Ltd.) is seeking a dynamic Head of Department (Mathematics) in Dubai to lead the Mathematics faculty within a UK Curriculum School. The role focuses on raising teaching standards, curriculum development, and strategic department leadership.

The candidate will oversee pedagogy, assessment, and student attainment, while collaborating with leadership to ensure compliant, high-quality provision in the UAE context.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (Mathematics) and Master of Science (Mathematics).
• Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) or Master of Education (M.Ed.).
• Strong command of English (written and spoken).
• Leadership experience within a Mathematics Department in UAE preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Mathematics Department to ensure high standards of teaching and learning.
• Develop teachers' skills, subject knowledge, and pedagogical practices, resulting in improved student outcomes.
• Contribute to curriculum planning, assessment, and departmental development initiatives.
• Collaborate with school leadership to drive academic excellence and continuous improvement.
• Monitor and support the quality of teaching and learning within the department.
• Ensure compliance with UAE educational standards and frameworks, maintaining a minimum standard of 'Good' teaching.
• Analyze student performance data and implement strategies to improve attainment and progress.
• Undertake additional responsibilities associated with the effective leadership and management of the department.

Skills

Leadership

Mathematics expertise

English proficiency

Education

Bachelor of Science (Mathematics)

Master of Science (Mathematics)

Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) or Master of Education (M.Ed.)

Job description

Head of Department (Mathematics)

Our leading UK Curriculum School in Dubai is seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Department (Mathematics) to join our academic team.
The ideal candidate will be a passionate educator with strong subject expertise, proven leadership skills, and a commitment to raising student achievement and teaching standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Mathematics Department to ensure high standards of teaching and learning.

• Work closely with teachers to develop their skills, subject knowledge, and pedagogical practices, resulting in improved student outcomes.

• Contribute effectively to curriculum planning, assessment, and departmental development initiatives.

• Collaborate with school leadership to drive academic excellence and continuous improvement.

• Monitor and support the quality of teaching and learning within the department.

• Ensure compliance with UAE educational standards and frameworks, maintaining a minimum standard of "Good" teaching across all lessons.

• Analyze student performance data and implement strategies to improve attainment and progress.

• Undertake additional responsibilities associated with the effective leadership and management of the department.

Qualifications & Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science (Mathematics) and Master of Science (Mathematics).

• Bachelor of Education (B.Ed.) or Master of Education (M.Ed.).

• Degrees obtained through distance learning or open universities will not be considered.

• Strong command of the English language, both written and spoken.

• Previous leadership experience within a Mathematics Department in UAE is preferred.

• Must be currently available in the UAE.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Professional growth and leadership opportunities.

• A collaborative and supportive working environment.

• The opportunity to make a significant impact on student achievement and departmental success.