Head of MOE / Arabic & Islamic Teacher (ADEK qualified Aug2026)

Gemsworldacademy Switzerland; Abu Dhabi; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

Gemsworldacademy Switzerland is looking for a Head of MoE and Teacher of Arabic & Islamic to provide professional leadership for the department. This role includes overall responsibility for effective teaching and learning in Arabic and Islamic studies.

The ideal candidate must ensure high teaching standards, manage staff development, and maintain very good ratings in ADEK inspections.

Qualifications

• High-quality teaching in Arabic and Islamic studies.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Ability to oversee professional development of staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and management for the department.
• Manage teaching staff and resources effectively.
• Ensure high standards in teaching and learning.
• Evaluate teaching effectiveness and support staff.
• Achieve very good ratings in ADEK inspections.

Job description

Head of MoE and Teacher of Arabic & Islamic (Cycle 2 & 3) (ADEK Qualified)

• Provide professional leadership and management for the department to ensure high-quality teaching of the relevant subject, effective use of resources and improved standards of achievement for pupils.

• Overall responsibility for the effective running of the department, including management of teaching staff and resources.

• Organise and manage the department in line with the aims and objectives of the school.

• Responsible for ensuring high standards of teaching and learning in the relevant subject area including overseeing the professional development of staff and keeping abreast of recent developments in the subject.

• Evaluate the effectiveness of teaching and learning and provide support and guidance to staff where appropriate. Set priorities and targets for the department.

• To ensure that Arabic, Islamic and UAE Social Studies departments receive very good ratings in the ADEK inspection.