Visionary Primary Assistant Headteacher – Curriculum Lead

Fortes Education; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider in Dubai is seeking an experienced Assistant Headteacher – Primary to guide curriculum design and enhance student wellbeing. This role requires strategic thinking and proven leadership in a dynamic primary setting. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have middle leadership experience, ideally within the UAE. The offer includes an excellent salary and benefits, alongside an enthusiastic community dedicated to student achievement, providing a unique opportunity to drive educational excellence.

Benefits

Excellent tax-free salary

Furnished accommodation

Relocation allowance

Medical insurance for self, spouse & 2 dependents

Annual flights for self, spouse & 2 dependents

Annual paid vacation

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 3-5 years’ middle leadership experience, ideally in the UAE.
• Proven record of designing and evaluating curriculum.
• Commitment to student wellbeing and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Lead curriculum strategy and ensure coherence across phases.
• Oversee pastoral provision and safeguarding practices.
• Collaborate to implement strategic direction for the Primary phase.

Skills

Strategic thinking

Curriculum design

Leadership

Communication

Relationship-building

Education

Bachelor's degree in education with a PGCE or equivalent

Job description

A leading education provider in Dubai is seeking an experienced Assistant Headteacher – Primary to guide curriculum design and enhance student wellbeing. This role requires strategic thinking and proven leadership in a dynamic primary setting. Candidates should hold a relevant degree and have middle leadership experience, ideally within the UAE. The offer includes an excellent salary and benefits, alongside an enthusiastic community dedicated to student achievement, providing a unique opportunity to drive educational excellence.