Requirements
A Bachelor's Degree in Education or a related field is required, along with at least 4 years of teaching experience in an international or British curriculum setting. Strong knowledge of UK National Curriculum requirements for Secondary Education is essential, as are proven leadership skills and the ability to develop innovative lesson plans catering to diverse learner needs. Proficiency in using educational technology tools to enhance learning outcomes is also a requirement.
Description
Job DescriptionVacancy Ref: V-MAH-2026-005Department: AcademicGrade / Level: All SchoolEducation: Bachelors DegreeExperience: 4International Community Schools, Abu Dhabi is seeking a dedicated and experienced Head of English for Al Maharat Private School to join our team for the academic year 2026/27. Al Maharat Private School follows the British Curriculum and offers high-quality education in a supportive and dynamic environment. This position is based at the High/Secondary School level within the English and Literature department.Position: Head of EnglishLocation: Al Maharat Private School, Abu DhabiCurriculum: United Kingdom (British Curriculum)Education Stage: High/Secondary SchoolDepartment: English and LiteratureSubject: EnglishPosition Type: TeacherJob OverviewThe Head of English will lead the development and delivery of the English curriculum, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning across all secondary school levels. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing staff within the department, supporting student progress, and fostering a love for literature and language among students.Skills And Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Education or related field (minimum requirement) At least 4 years teaching experience in an international or British curriculum setting Strong knowledge of UK National Curriculum requirements for Secondary Education Proven leadership skills with experience managing teams or departments preferred Excellent communication skills with ability to engage students effectively Ability to develop innovative lesson plans that cater to diverse learner needs Competent in using educational technology tools to enhance learning outcomesValues And Attitudes Commitment to promoting inclusive education where every student can thrive Passionate about inspiring students through literature, language arts, reading, writing, speaking, and critical thinking Collaborative mindset with willingness to work closely with colleagues across departments Professional integrity combined with enthusiasm for continuous professional development Respectful towards cultural diversity within an international school communityIf you are passionate about leading an outstanding English department while contributing positively to our vibrant school culture at Al Maharat Private School, we encourage you to apply. Join us in shaping confident learners prepared for success on their academic journey.Apply at: https://recruitment.icschools.ae/applybranch=Al%20Maharat&vacancy=48Job DetailsRole Level: Associate Work Type: Full-Time Country: United Arab Emirates City: Abu Dhabi Company Website: https://admissions.icschools.ae/ Job Function: Education & Teaching Company Industry/Sector: Education ManagementWhat We OfferAbout The CompanySearching, interviewing and hiring are all part of the professional life. The TALENTMATE Portal idea is to fill and help professionals doing one of them by bringing together the requisites under One Roof. Whether you're hunting for your Next Job Opportunity or Looking for Potential Employers, we're here to lend you a Helping Hand.ReportDisclaimer: talentmate.com is only a platform to bring jobseekers & employers together. Applicants are advised to research the bonafides of the prospective employer independently. We do NOT endorse any requests for money payments and strictly advice against sharing personal or bank related information. We also recommend you visit Security Advice for more information. If you suspect any fraud or malpractice, email us at [HIDDEN TEXT].