Social Worker

GEMS Education; Fujairah Emirate; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Fujairah is seeking a dedicated Social Worker to support students' social, emotional, and behavioral development. The role involves collaboration with teachers and families, implementing intervention strategies, and maintaining confidentiality. Candidates should possess a degree in Social Work, have relevant experience, and be fluent in English and Arabic. This position is crucial for ensuring a safe and inclusive school environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Social Work or related field required; Master's preferred.
• Previous experience in a school or educational setting is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.
• Good command of English and Arabic required.

Responsibilities

• Provide social and emotional support to students and families.
• Address behavioral concerns and implement intervention strategies.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school leadership to promote student well-being.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure confidentiality in all cases.

Skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Multicultural teamwork

Fluent in English and Arabic

Education

Bachelor's degree in Social Work

Master's degree in Social Work

Job description

Job Description

GEMS Winchester Private School Fujairah is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Social Worker to join our team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting students’ social, emotional, and behavioral development, ensuring a safe and inclusive school environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide social and emotional support to students and families.
• Address behavioral concerns and implement intervention strategies.
• Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school leadership to promote student well-being.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure confidentiality in all cases.

Skills

• Hold a bachelor’s degree in Social Work or related field (Master’s preferred).
• Previous experience in a school or educational setting is highly desirable.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a multicultural environment.
• Good command of English and Arabic.

GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.

Education

Social Work