Head of Maths

Details
Location

Al Mizhar 1, United Arab Emirates

Contract Type

Full Time

Salary

Competitive

Job Description

Summary:

Head of Maths sought for a dynamic school in Dubai. Excellent opportunity for experienced educators.

About the School:

A school committed to academic excellence, innovation, and inclusivity, offering a comprehensive curriculum and state-of-the-art facilities to support student success.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Head of Maths to lead and inspire a team of educators. This role offers the chance to shape the future of mathematics education and make a lasting impact on student achievement and school development.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage the Mathematics department, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning.
  • Develop and implement a robust curriculum aligned with the National Curriculum for England and international benchmarks.
  • Support and mentor Mathematics teachers, providing professional development and growth opportunities.
  • Monitor and evaluate student progress, ensuring effective teaching strategies and interventions.
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to drive school improvement and academic excellence.
  • Promote a culture of innovation and continuous improvement across the department.
  • Engage with parents and the wider school community to enhance the learning experience.
  • Oversee the planning and delivery of Mathematics-related extra-curricular activities.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

  • Bachelor of Education or a Bachelor’s degree with PGCE / PGDE (or equivalent qualification)
  • Proven experience teaching Mathematics to GCSE level & A Level
  • Demonstrated excellence in teaching practice and a commitment to continuous improvement
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proven track record of delivering outstanding learning and teaching

Preferred

  • Experience in a leadership or senior teaching role
  • Familiarity with the National Curriculum for England and international qualifications
  • Experience with computational thinking and innovative teaching methods
  • Background in extra-curricular and community-based initiatives

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Tax-free salary and competitive compensation package
  • Fully furnished accommodation provided
  • Free schooling for children
  • Comprehensive private medical insurance
  • Annual airfares to your home country