Whole School Arabic Coordinator

Required Skills

Qualified teacher with relevant teaching qualifications and experience teaching Arabic A within an international school setting. Must have a strong understanding of KHDA, UAE Ministry of Education, and IB curriculum requirements, along with excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.

Job description / Role Job Type Full Time Job Location Dubai, UAE Nationality Any Nationality Salary Not Specified Gender Not Specified Arabic Fluency Not Specified Job Function Education & Teaching Company Industry Education & Training Job description GEMS International School, Dubai Hills (GIS), we empower students to become confident, curious, and compassionate global citizens. As a fully authorised IB World School, we offer the complete IB continuum — fostering a culture of innovation, academic excellence, and international-mindedness. Our educators are part of a dynamic, forward-thinking team that values creativity, collaboration, and continuous growth. Together, we inspire students to lead with purpose and make a positive impact on the world. We at GEMS International School, Dubai Hills are now welcoming applications from experienced Whole School Arabic A Coordinator, with opportunities available for August 2026. Job purpose The Whole School Arabic A Coordinator is responsible for coordinating the delivery and development of the Arabic A curriculum across the Primary and Secondary phases. The role supports high-quality teaching and learning, ensures curriculum continuity, monitors student progress, and works collaboratively with staff to promote excellence in Arabic language education in line with the school's vision, KHDA requirements, UAE Ministry of Education expectations, and IB standards where applicable. Key responsibilities Coordinate the planning, delivery, and review of the Arabic A curriculum across the whole school. Support and mentor Arabic A teachers to promote high-quality teaching and learning. Monitor student achievement and use assessment data to drive improvement. Ensure compliance with KHDA, UAE Ministry of Education, and IB curriculum requirements. Lead curriculum planning, moderation, and standardisation activities. Promote the Arabic language, UAE culture, and national identity through whole-school initiatives and events. Work collaboratively with school leaders to implement whole-school improvement priorities. Foster effective communication and collaboration across Primary and Secondary Arabic A teams. Skills description Person specification Qualified teacher with relevant teaching qualifications. Experience teaching Arabic A within an international school setting. Strong understanding of KHDA, UAE Ministry of Education, and IB curriculum requirements. Excellent organisational, communication, and interpersonal skills. 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. Apply Now