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Job description / Role
About us:
Fortes Education has been a leading education provider in the UAE for over four decades with premium international schools and nurseries that have experienced outstanding success and growth. Our schools offer the most innovative and character-building education in the entire Middle East region.
Our core ethos and philosophy of education is Positive Education (PosEd). Through PosEd, our schools foster active engagement in learning, celebrating character strengths and accomplishments. We encourage children to cultivate fulfilling relationships with others and seek meaning and purpose in their own lives.?We enable children to become happy learners and develop into innovative thinkers, confident young adults, and life-long learners. Children develop resilience, a growth mindset and deep character strengths that allow them to flourish in an ever-changing world.
About Regent International School - Inspiring Minds. Building Character.
With a rich history of over 35 years, Regent International School is recognised as one of the leading and most innovative schools in the region, as well as a global leader in Positive Education. We have a close-knit family and community spirit with happiness resonating in our school, our children, our parents, and our teachers. We believe in inspiring, empowering, and enlightening our students and enriching the community that we are a part of.
Regent International School provides an ambitious, values-based education that develops skills for academic and personal achievement, as well as character, well-being, and happiness. We follow the National Curriculum of England offering an outstanding education from Nursery to the Early Years Foundation Stage to Secondary school, culminating in the I/GCSEs and BTECs in Years 10 and 11, and 'A' levels in Years 12 and 13.
Regent is rated 'Outstanding' by the British School Overseas Inspection authority and 'Very Good' by KHDA. Our curriculum is distinguished by our unique STEAM & Design Thinking programme and Project-based Learning pedagogy where students 'learn by doing,' developing solutions to real-world projects and problems. Students combine knowledge and skills from different subjects and develop the key '5C' skills of creativity, critical thinking, collaboration, communication, and commitment, which are critical to success in today's world.
Regent is a disruptively innovative school and is distinguished by its leading-edge Signature Programmes in STEAM & Design Thinking; Performing Arts, Media & Communication; Environment & Sustainability (Forest School); Financial Literacy & Entrepreneurship; Virtual Reality; Extracurriculars & Enrichment; and Fortes Artificial Intelligence Learning Platform. All of these are woven into the curriculum and our Project-based Learning pedagogy.
We present an exciting opportunity to join us in further developing our highly popular, dynamic and innovative school.
Requirements
About you:
We seek to appoint inspirational, talented, dynamic and enthusiastic Islamic Teachers to work very closely with the Middle Leadership Team to raise the standards of teaching and achieve outstanding results in the Islamic department.
The successful candidate should possess the following attributes and skills:
- An 'Outstanding' teacher with at least 4 years of experience working in an International school;
- The candidate should hold a degree i.e. B.Ed. or a B.A or equivalent in Islamic Studies;
- Proficient and experienced at teaching Islamic Studies to native & non-native students at FS2, Key Stages 1,2, 3 & 4, GCSE / IGCSE, and Key Stage 5 (A/A2/AS Levels via Edexcel, AQA and CIE);
- Candidates' qualifications will need to be attested by the UAE Embassy in the country of qualification including the attestation from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Dubai. In addition, the candidates qualifications will need to go through the equivalisation process.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to harness individuals' potential and ideas bringing them together in one cohesive team.
Candidates are invited to complete our Online Application by visiting: http://forteseducation.com/Careers/Current-Openings
Application Closing Date: 30th April 2023
Appointment Start Date: Mid-August 2023
About the Company
Fortes Education is made up of a caring and committed educators and innovators who seek to improve education in the UAE and Middle East region through the establishment of innovative schools and enlightened education programs that help students realise their potential.
We are able to deliver and accomplish our goals through a management team trained in education and business, a dedicated and large team of teachers, educators, and school administration staff, our research-based school curricula, achievement based educational systems, intensive professional development, extended learning programs, cutting world class educational facilities and cutting edge technologies.
Fortes has a strong leadership team that combines business and education expertise from around the globe. We work closely with the local government authorities to improve the standards of education and to make quality education more accessible to the broader community.