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Ref: QP029-01
Job description / Role
Principal School Inspector - Arabic Language, English, Mathematics or Science
DSIB is seeking bilingual (Arabic/English) professionals with expertise in the Arabic language to develop the practice of inspecting Arabic in schools, and lead on inspection related activities.
DSIB is also seeking individuals with subject expertise in English, Mathematics or Science for similar roles.
Responsibilities - Manage and develop a team of inspectors; participate as a lead or team inspector in adherence with the DSIB framework and guidelines; assure the quality of inspections and inspection reports; support the investigation of complaints related to inspections conducted in schools; update inspectors; monitor the outcomes of inspections; act as an ambassador for KHDA and DSIB; develop inspector competencies and make a valuable contribution to initiatives and policies.
Opportunities for full-time positions are available immediately. Remuneration packages are extremely competitive and include medical insurance, travel allowances and end of service gratuities.
Requirements
Applicants should have experience and knowledge of different curricula; for example UK, US Common Core, French or International Baccalaureate (IB).
Competencies include the ability to: assess complex and conflicting evidence; reach secure judgments; record and report findings accurately; demonstrate effective leadership and management; communicate and establish high expectations; use credible data sources and accurately analyse data; develop research-based briefings and action plans; influence external stakeholders.
Skills - Excellent oral and written communication in English; good interpersonal and well-developed IT skills.
It is essential that applicants have experience of living and working in an international context.
About the Company
The Knowledge and Human Development Authority (KHDA) is a regulatory authority of the Government of Dubai and is responsible for the growth, direction and quality of private education and learning in Dubai.
Our work ranges from early childhood to adult learning and, guided by the Governments strategy, is carried out to ensure everything we do benefits our highest priority the students of Dubai.