Teaching & Learning Coach | Assistant Head Teacher

GEMS Education; Dubai; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Job summary

GEMS Education in Dubai seeks an outstanding Assistant Head Teacher – Teaching and Learning Coach to lead teaching and learning across a Primary school. This leadership role focuses on raising standards, developing others, and driving excellence in pedagogy and student outcomes.

Key duties include coaching teachers, modelling best practice, leading CPD, and ensuring inclusive provision for all learners. The post holder will work with Senior Leaders to secure high standards, monitor progress, and

Qualifications

• QTS or equivalent required.
• Significant leadership experience in a Primary setting.
• Strong knowledge of the UK National Curriculum.
• Commitment to safeguarding, inclusion and student wellbeing.
• Ability to lead CPD and coaching for teaching staff.

Responsibilities

• Lead and drive school improvement and teaching quality across the Primary phase.
• Provide coaching, mentoring and professional development for teachers.
• Model best practice, deliver demonstrations and lead observation cycles.
• Ensure curriculum policies and assessment frameworks are applied consistently.
• Support staff onboarding and develop a positive, inclusive school culture.

Skills

QTS

Leadership experience

Primary teaching

Job description

GEMS Education in Dubai seeks an outstanding Assistant Head Teacher – Teaching and Learning Coach to lead teaching and learning across a Primary school. This leadership role focuses on raising standards, developing others, and driving excellence in pedagogy and student outcomes.

Key duties include coaching teachers, modelling best practice, leading CPD, and ensuring inclusive provision for all learners. The post holder will work with Senior Leaders to secure high standards, monitor progress, and