Head of Humanities & Curriculum Strategy

SchoolBrowse; Sharjah; On-site; AED 250,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical insurance

Employment visa

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

SchoolBrowse seeks an experienced academic leader to fill the Head of Humanities role at the Sharjah Campus, overseeing History, Geography and Social Studies. This full-time position starts in 2026–2027 academic year and focuses on strategic department leadership and curriculum alignment.

The candidate should hold a PGCE or equivalent teaching licence, possess an IELTS Academic score of 7.0, and have bachelor’s or master’s degrees in History or related fields, with strong leadership experience

Qualifications

• PGCE or equivalent teaching licence is required.
• IELTS Academic certificate with a minimum band of 7.0.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in History, Humanities or related field.
• Strong departmental leadership or supervisory experience in a reputable school.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership for the Humanities department.
• Align curricula across History, Geography and Social Studies.
• Support teachers in delivering lessons that emphasise critical thinking.
• Oversee departmental operations and teacher development.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum alignment

Critical thinking facilitation

Education

PGCE or Diploma in Education or equivalent teaching licence

IELTS Academic 7.0

Bachelor’s or Master’s in History / Humanities

Job description

SchoolBrowse seeks an experienced academic leader to fill the Head of Humanities role at the Sharjah Campus, overseeing History, Geography and Social Studies. This full-time position starts in 2026–2027 academic year and focuses on strategic department leadership and curriculum alignment.

The candidate should hold a PGCE or equivalent teaching licence, possess an IELTS Academic score of 7.0, and have bachelor’s or master’s degrees in History or related fields, with strong leadership experience