Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or related field, with a Master's degree being desirable. Must have at least 5 years of English teaching experience, including 2 years in a leadership role. Expertise in English language and literature, curriculum design, and teaching methodologies is essential, along with strong leadership, communication, organizational, interpersonal, and analytical skills. A PGCE certificate is a plus.
Description
Egypt Education Platform is pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for an experienced and dedicated English Head of Department / Teacher for the academic year 2026-2027 at GEMS British International school of Madinaty. This role requires a dynamic leader who is passionate about developing a high-quality English curriculum and supporting the professional growth of teaching staff while maintaining a focus on student achievement.Job Location: Madinaty, New Cairo.Key Responsibilities:Lead the English department, providing vision, direction, and support for teaching and learning in English across all stagesDevelop, implement, and evaluate an innovative and effective English curriculum aligned with the Egyptian National Curriculum standardsSupport and mentor English teachers, facilitating professional development opportunities and fostering a collaborative team environmentOversee the assessment process within the department, ensuring consistency and fairness in evaluating student progress and performanceMonitor, report, and analyze student performance data to drive improvements and ensure high standards of achievementPromote literacy and a love for the English language among students through engaging and creative instructional practicesCommunicate effectively with parents and stakeholders regarding department initiatives and student outcomesCollaborate with other departments to create interdisciplinary projects that enrich the learning experienceStay abreast of developments in the English curriculum and pedagogy, advocating for best practices within the departmentRequirementsBachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field; a Master's degree is desirableA minimum of 5 years of teaching experience in English, with at least 2 years in a leadership roleExpertise in English language and literature, with a strong understanding of curriculum design and effective teaching methodologiesProven leadership skills and ability to inspire and develop teachersExcellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills necessary for effective collaboration and stakeholder engagementStrong analytical skills, with the ability to utilize data to inform instructional practice and drive student achievementCommitment to continuous professional development and promoting a culture of excellence within the departmentPGCE Certificate will be a plusSafeguarding Statement: The safety and welfare of our students are paramount. All appointments are subject to thorough background checks and reference verification.BenefitsIssuing work permits.Accommodation provided for Expats.Tuition Covered for dependents.Gratuity Bonus.Yearly Travel Flights Reimbursement.Monthly Recreational Allowance.