Second in Faculty - Art & Design Technology

Summary:

Second in Faculty - Art & Design Technology job opportunity at a leading school in Dubai.

About the School:

A school dedicated to providing an ambitious, values-based education that nurtures student growth and success. It is consistently recognized for its innovative approach and outstanding academic achievements.

The Opportunity:

As a Second in Faculty – Art & Design Technology, you will support the leadership and development of a dynamic department across all key stages. This role combines teaching responsibilities with a key leadership role, contributing to curriculum innovation and student achievement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Head of Faculty in delivering a creative, innovative, and well-sequenced curriculum across all key stages.
• Maintain an active teaching commitment in Art and Design Technology, ensuring high-quality learning experiences.
• Contribute to the mentoring and development of colleagues, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture.
• Shape and deliver a rich co-curricular programme, including exhibitions, competitions, and enrichment opportunities.
• Use technology and digital tools to enhance teaching and learning in Art and Design Technology.
• Utilize assessment and data effectively to support student progress and raise achievement.
• Build strong relationships with students, staff, and parents as an excellent communicator.
• Promote a positive and inclusive school culture, contributing to the wider life of the school.
• Model the school’s values and promote creativity, resilience, and collaboration.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Relevant degree in Art, Design, or a related field, alongside a PGCE (or equivalent) and QTS.
• Strong track record of high-quality teaching in Art and/or Design Technology with positive student outcomes.
• Demonstrated potential to step into middle leadership and support strategic direction.
• Experience in contributing to curriculum development and departmental leadership.

Preferred

• Experience in delivering a co-curricular programme and organizing exhibitions or competitions.
• Confidence in using technology and digital tools to enhance teaching and learning.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and leadership progression.
• Experience in fostering a collaborative and high-performing team culture.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Excellent tax-free salary
• Furnished accommodation
• Annual air ticket and paid vacations
• Medical insurance for self
• Tuition fee concession for up to two minor dependents