Head of Humanities - Secondary School

🏢 Global Corporation
📍 Dubai, United Arab EmiratesFull-timeOn-site
📅 Posted: 1w ago🔄 Updated: 1w ago
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South View School, a British international school in Dubai, is seeking a Head of Humanities with a passion for teaching and learning. The role involves teaching history at GCSE and A Level, potentially offering geography at KS3 or another subject, and developing the history program. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of outstanding teaching and learning, strong pastoral skills, and the ability to use data to support student progress. A recognized degree and teaching qualification are essential.
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historypastoral care
Education & Training
Teaching
Soft Skills & Professional Competencies
Data Analysis
Nice to have:
Design, Content & Media
Videography
Requirements
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a passion for teaching and learning, have experience in teaching history at GCSE and A Level (or willingness to do so), be willing to develop the history program, be able to offer geography at KS3 or another subject, have a proven track record of outstanding teaching and learning, possess very strong pastoral skills and experience in supporting students, and be able to use data to support student learning and progress. A recognized degree with a recognized teaching qualification suitable for teaching this course is required, along with an investment in self-improvement through CPD.
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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 School context Located in the Remraam Community, around 25 minutes from Downtown Dubai, South View School is a British international school catering for children from over 89 nationalities aged 3-18 years (FS1-Y13). Offering A levels, IGCSE and both Level 2 and 3 BTEC options, South View is a community centered school that places great emphasis on truly “knowing” students and families, tailoring the educational journey for students to ensure confident success in a global market. With our TIMSS scores well above the local and world averages, South View School is a boutique school offering a bespoke, personal education experience. The focus of the school is on nurturing curious, kind individuals and helping them achieve personal success across a broad spectrum of criteria. A solid, empathic and supportive pastoral spine and a personal, bespoke approach to learning lies at our heart. South View School is highly inclusive with an ever-expanding Student Support Team. A strongly pastoral, kindness based professional mindset is a necessity for a school that enjoys positive and happy relationships with parents and other stakeholders. Job detail We are looking to employ a teacher of humanities to join our highly effective Humanities Team. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team of motivated and committed teachers who place the students at the heart of learning. There is the possibility for Head of Department for the right candidate. The ideal candidate will: Demonstrate a passion for teaching and learning. Have experience in teaching history at GCSE. Have experience in teaching history at A Level or a willingness to do so. Be willing to develop the programme to support the teaching of history. Be able to offer geography at KS3 or offer another subject. Have a proven track record of providing outstanding teaching and learning. Have very strong pastoral skills and experience in supporting students. Be able to use data to support student learning and progress. Hold a recognised degree with a recognised teaching qualification suitable for teaching this course. Be invested in self-improvement through engagement with the broad spectrum of CPD options available at South View School. Safeguarding notice Candidates should be aware that all positions in the school/company involve some degree of responsibility for safeguarding children, although the extent of that responsibility will vary according to the nature of the position. South View School is committed to safeguarding, child protection, and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The school expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. Appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check for regulated activity (if the candidate has lived in the UK and/or criminal policy checks for all other countries lived or worked in for a period of 3 months or more since the age of 16 (irrespective of whether they worked in those countries). Apply Now
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