Strategic Head of Academics – Multi-School Growth

LEAMS Education

Dubai

On-site

AED 391,000 - 558,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

LEAMS Education in Dubai, United Arab Emirates seeks a Corporate Head of Academics - School Strategy to shape group-wide educational strategy and raise student attainment across its British and CBSE schools.

You will oversee curriculum and assessment frameworks, drive school improvement, monitor performance data, lead professional development, and partner with Principals to implement ambitious academic priorities.

Qualifications

10+ years of academic leadership experience across multiple schools or large education organisations.
Strong knowledge of British curriculum frameworks and CBSE environment.
Extensive familiarity with UAE education regulations and inspection expectations.
Experience leading school improvement planning and implementation.

Responsibilities

Define and implement a coherent academic strategy across all schools within the group.
Oversee curriculum design and implementation across British and CBSE schools.
Review assessment frameworks to provide reliable information about student progress.
Lead school improvement initiatives based on performance evidence and priorities.
Develop group-level academic policies, standards and operational guidance.
Translate audit findings into clear improvement actions with accountability.