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Ref: LP414-1965
Job description / Role
We are looking for an outstanding Primary Head of Year 1 to join GEMS Wellington Academy, Al Khail from September 2024.
This position is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact in the growth and development of a primary school year group at GEMS Wellington Academy, Al Khail. As a Middle Leader, you will work alongside the Primary Leadership Team to ensure the students at the academy receive a world class education.
To do this, Head of Years will be accountable for providing professional leadership and management in the development of the year group curriculum so as to secure high-quality teaching, effective use of resources and improved standards of learning and achievement for all pupils. Heads of Years will also actively participate in whole-school self-evaluation and school improvement planning and will be responsible for the coaching, mentoring and development of all staff within the year group.
Requirements
Teaching at GEMS is not just a job, it's a career. Our teachers enjoy free access to leading CPD programs and have the opportunity to grow with the company on a global scale. With most of our leaders coming from within the GEMS network of schools, GEMS teachers are in a unique position to consider career opportunities across the world as we expand into more and more countries.
As well as being a great place to work; Dubai is a vibrant, cosmopolitan, rapidly expanding city where the sun shines all year round. Teachers in Dubai enjoy an exciting lifestyle, with opportunities for new and exciting leisure activities and travel across the region and further afield!
About the Company
GEMS Education is a pioneering education company with an international network of award winning K-12 schools. Over the past 55 years GEMS has grown from one school to being a truly global company with one incredible mission – to make quality education available to every student. Over 20,000 education professionals unlock the potential of over 250,000 students across 14 countries each and every day, preparing children of all ages for real world success.