Section Head, Grades 7–8 | British Curriculum Leader

Gamma Holdings.; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Gamma Holdings invites applications from experienced educators for an immediate opening as Section Head for Grades 7-8 in our British-curriculum school in Dubai. The role focuses on strong leadership to drive outstanding student learning and uphold high standards of discipline and teaching quality.

The successful candidate will lead academic staff, allocate duties, support coordinators, and collaborate across the school to meet objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree required.
• Minimum 12 years UAE teaching/leadership experience in the British curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Support the development of a stimulating creative working environment within the School.
• Lead the academic staff assigned to the Section by the Head of Middle and Secondary.
• Allocate teaching and administrative duties to all academic staff in the Section in consultation with the Head of Middle and Secondary.
• Support the Subject Coordinators in fulfilling their role in teaching and learning.
• Lead and manage the operations of the Section in collaboration across the school to achieve objectives efficiently.
• Contribute to resource planning.
• Ensure disciplinary methods adhere to the disciplinary code of conduct.
• Advise on development and implementation of School policies and procedures and assist the Head of Middle and Secondary in managing school resources.

Skills

KHDA knowledge

Excellent communication

Strategic planning

Team leadership

Relationship management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Applications are invited from experienced candidates with relevant educational qualifications for an immediate opening in our Britishcurriculum school as Section Head Grade 78. The core purpose of this role is to provide professional highly effective leadership that will achieve outstanding results in Grades 78. He/she is responsible for ensuring student learning outcomes through maintaining disciplinary code of conduct for students & staff teaching
pedagogy and assessment practices that inspire high levels of engagement achievement and progress for students
of all abilities.

Prime Responsibilities:
Support the development of a stimulating creative working environment within the School.
Lead the academic staff assigned to the Section by the Head of Middle and Secondory.
Allocate teaching and administrative duties and tasks to all academic staff in the Section in consultation with the Head of middle and Secondory as appropriate.
Support the Subject Coordinators in fulfilling their role in teaching and learning.
Lead and manage the operations of the Section working collaboratively across the school to ensure School objectives are achieved in an efficient manner.
Contribute to resource planning.
The focus area will be ensuring disciplinary methods adhering to the disciplinary code of conduct.
To advise on the development and implementation of School policies and procedures and to assist the Head of middle and secondory in managing the resources of the School.

Competencies: Knowledge of KHDA inspection and assessment frameworks excellent communication skills in
spoken and written English strategic planning knowledge of child care & protection and health and safety
experience in developing and sustaining high performance teams highly effective relationship management with
parent community

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Requirements
An ideal candidate should possess Bachelors /masters degree with .
Applicants must have minimum of 12 years of UAE experience in teaching/leadership role withinBritish curriculum.