Primary Swimming Instructor — Engaging, Inclusive Coach

Fairmont Schools Inc; Dubai; On-site; AED 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Fairmont Schools Inc in Dubai (UAE) seeks an experienced educational leader to plan, deliver, and assess the Primary program, aligning with the school's mission and values. You will mentor teachers, oversee student progress, engage families, and coordinate assessments and timetables, while ensuring a safe, inclusive, and high-quality learning environment.

The role emphasizes curriculum leadership, staff development, safeguarding, and close collaboration with the teaching team to support

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Primary Education or related field.
• Valid teaching certification or license, as required by local regulations.
• Minimum of X years of teaching experience in Primary Education.
• Experience in bilingual or international schools is an advantage.
• Strong classroom management and instructional skills.
• Sound knowledge of child development and age-appropriate teaching methodologies.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong planning, organizational, and assessment skills.
• Ability to differentiate instruction for diverse learning needs.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work as part of a teaching team.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and oversee the Primary academic program.
• Ensure effective delivery of the curriculum and pedagogical methodologies.
• Promote innovative, student-centered teaching practices.
• Analyze academic results and establish continuous improvement plans.
• Coordinate, mentor, and evaluate the Primary teaching team.
• Identify professional development needs and support training.
• Lead pedagogical meetings and foster collaborative teamwork.
• Participate in recruitment and induction of new teaching staff.
• Oversee students’ academic, social, and emotional progress.
• Implement support strategies for students with specific learning needs.
• Ensure a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
• Coordinate behavior management and wellbeing strategies.
• Maintain effective communication with parents and families.
• Participate in parent meetings and school events.
• Prepare academic and performance reports for the Primary section.
• Coordinate timetables, assessments, and school activities.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and educational regulations.

Skills

Strong classroom management

Instructional skills

Effective communication

Interpersonal skills

Planning and organizational skills

Assessment skills

Differentiated instruction

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Primary Education or related field

Valid teaching certification or license

Job description

Fairmont Schools Inc in Dubai (UAE) seeks an experienced educational leader to plan, deliver, and assess the Primary program, aligning with the school's mission and values. You will mentor teachers, oversee student progress, engage families, and coordinate assessments and timetables, while ensuring a safe, inclusive, and high-quality learning environment.

The role emphasizes curriculum leadership, staff development, safeguarding, and close collaboration with the teaching team to support