Head of Science – British Curriculum Leader (Dubai)

LEAMS Education; Dubai; On-site; AED 133,920 - 200,880; Full time

Job summary

LEAMS Education is seeking a Head of Department - Science to lead the Science department at a British curriculum school in Dubai, UAE. This full-time role requires strong leadership skills, solid experience in the British curriculum, and the ability to improve teaching quality and student outcomes.

The successful candidate will join an academic leadership team and is expected to mentor teachers, enhance pedagogy, and ensure alignment with UAE educational standards. Interested candidates must possess a Master of Science in Chemistry or Physics and have at least 3 years of academic leadership experience.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in an academic leadership role within a British curriculum school in the UAE.
• Strong subject knowledge in Science, especially Chemistry or Physics.
• Proven track record of improving teaching, learning and student outcomes.
• Familiarity with the UAE framework for teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Science department within a British curriculum school environment.
• Work closely with Science teachers to enhance subject knowledge and pedagogy.
• Monitor and evaluate teaching quality across the Science department.
• Review student progress data and guide intervention strategies.

Skills

Science department leadership

British curriculum

Science teaching

Chemistry

Physics

Teacher mentoring

Lesson observation

Academic leadership

Pedagogical improvement

UAE teaching framework

Education

Master of Science in Chemistry or Physics

Bachelor of Education qualification

Job description

LEAMS Education is seeking a Head of Department - Science to lead the Science department at a British curriculum school in Dubai, UAE. This full-time role requires strong leadership skills, solid experience in the British curriculum, and the ability to improve teaching quality and student outcomes.

The successful candidate will join an academic leadership team and is expected to mentor teachers, enhance pedagogy, and ensure alignment with UAE educational standards. Interested candidates must possess a Master of Science in Chemistry or Physics and have at least 3 years of academic leadership experience.