Job Description
Summary:
Head of Business and Economics job opportunity with a British curriculum school in Dubai.
About the School:
A school committed to delivering an enriched British curriculum to students from Foundation Stage to Year 12, with a strong emphasis on diversity, academic excellence, and extracurricular development.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Business and Economics to lead and inspire students in a vibrant and supportive learning environment. This role is ideal for someone passionate about teaching and committed to delivering high-quality education in a British curriculum setting.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the Business and Economics department
- Develop and deliver high-quality, engaging lessons aligned with the British curriculum
- Monitor and assess student progress to ensure academic excellence
- Support and mentor junior teachers within the department
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance cross-curricular learning experiences
- Implement initiatives that promote student achievement and personal development
- Maintain a safe, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment
- Participate in school-wide events and professional development opportunities
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Education or equivalent with QTS or Postgraduate Certificate in Education
- Minimum 3 years of teaching experience, preferably in a British school
- Proven experience teaching GCSE, A Level, or BTEC qualifications
- Strong leadership and management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Proficient level of English
Preferred
- Experience in a school in the UAE
- A-Level teaching experience
- Demonstrated success in leading impactful educational initiatives
- Passion for fostering student growth and academic excellence
Compensation & Benefits:
- Tax-free salary
- Medical insurance and residence visa
- Accommodation allowance and end-of-service gratuity