Head of Sport & Co-Curricular Excellence

Aldar Education LLC; Dubai; On-site; AED 300,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Aldar Education is seeking an outstanding Head of Sport at Yasmina British Academy in Abu Dhabi to join in April 2027. The role requires a secure knowledge of the English National Curriculum and a proven track record of raising standards and closing gaps in learning.

You will demonstrate leadership across levels and work collaboratively within a strong team. Successful candidates will lead teaching and learning, set expectations for staff, and use data to inform policies and drive continuous

Qualifications

• Teaching experience at secondary level in an international school.
• Knowledge of I/GCSE & IB Programmes and developments
• Knowledge of UAE Ministry of Education and ADEK regulations relating to curriculum, assessment and compliance
• Commitment to the ideals of international education.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement policies and practices for department which reflects the School’s vision, aims, commitment to high standards of achievement, and effective teaching and learning.
• Establish, monitor and evaluate short, medium and long term plans for the development of department.
• Use data effectively to identify students who are underachieving in department; create and implement plans of action to support those students.
• Analyse and interpret relevant school data, to inform policies and department/school SEF writing.
• Ensure that appropriate and relevant schemes of work are developed, in place, and regularly reviewed and evaluated, for all year groups and courses. These must include suitable provision for SEN/POD, G&T, and EAL students.

Skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Curriculum development

Team collaboration

Strategic planning

Education

Master's degree in Educational Leadership

Tools

Data analysis software

Job description

Aldar Education is seeking an outstanding Head of Sport at Yasmina British Academy in Abu Dhabi to join in April 2027. The role requires a secure knowledge of the English National Curriculum and a proven track record of raising standards and closing gaps in learning.

You will demonstrate leadership across levels and work collaboratively within a strong team. Successful candidates will lead teaching and learning, set expectations for staff, and use data to inform policies and drive continuous