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GEMS Education is seeking a Head of Moe / Arabic and Islamic Teacher for a full-time position in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The role involves providing professional leadership and management for the department to ensure high-quality teaching of Arabic, Islamic, and UAE Social Studies, effective resource utilization, and improved student achievement. The Head of Department will be responsible for the overall running of the department, managing staff and resources, and ensuring adherence to the UAE Ministry of Education curriculum, with a focus on promoting the Arabic language and UAE culture.
Ideal candidates will be ADEK qualified with an attested Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Education and a valid teaching license. They should possess at least five years of relevant teaching experience, with a minimum of one year in a head of department or senior leadership role. Essential skills include knowledge of ICT for teaching and learning, up-to-date subject knowledge, and a proven ability to raise student attainment. An IELTS score of 6 is also required.
Requirements
Candidates must be ADEK qualified with an attested Bachelor's/Master's Degree in Education and a valid teaching license. A minimum of five years of teaching experience and one year of head of department/senior leader experience is required. Proficiency in Arabic and knowledge of ICT for teaching are essential, along with up-to-date subject knowledge and a proven track record in raising student attainment.
Description
Job description / Role
Job Type
Full Time
Job Location
Abu Dhabi, UAE
Nationality
Any Nationality
Salary
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Arabic Fluency
Not Specified
Job Function
Education & Teaching
Company Industry
Education
Job description
Provide professional leadership and management for the department to ensure high-quality teaching of the relevant subject, effective use of resources and improved standards of achievement for pupils.
Overall responsibility for the effective running of the department, including management of teaching staff and resources.
Organise and manage the department in line with the aims and objectives of the school.
Responsible for ensuring high standards of teaching and learning in the relevant subject area including overseeing the professional development of staff and keeping abreast of recent developments in the subject.
Evaluate the effectiveness of teaching and learning and provide support and guidance to staff where appropriate. Set priorities and targets for the department.
To ensure that Arabic, Islamic and UAE Social Studies departments receive very good ratings in the ADEK inspection.
Skills
ADEK qualified candidate
Attested Bachelor’s/Master's Degree in Education with equivalency
Valid teaching license
IELTS score 6 (updated)
Qualified/licensed teacher specializing in the relevant subject area (Arabic & Islamic). Up-to-date subject knowledge with proven success in raising student attainment.
Knowledge of the use of ICT to aid teaching and learning.
Adherence to the UAE Ministry of Education (MoE) compulsory subjects with details pertaining to the promotion of the Arabic language and UAE culture and national identity
At least five (5) years of relevant teaching experience.
At least one (1) year experience as head of department/senior leader
GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.
Education
Bachelor's/Master's Degree (Education)
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.
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