Head of Primary

ResponsibilitiesEmbracing and encouraging the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values.Ensuring high academic standards in the Primary / FS school in relation to the school's desire for all students to be the best they can as well as a commitment to the UAE National Agenda targets.Managing budgets and undertaking teaching and other professional duties as reasonably delegated by the Principal.Lead curriculum and assessments keeping in mind UAE values and Islamic Culture.Leading the Primary / FS team – including performance management.QualificationsAn effective and dynamic leader with a proven track record, and experience in Primary in a similar role.Rigorous in promoting excellence and developing commitment to high standards of care and opportunities for all.Able to demonstrate successful experience of leading and managing staff and promoting and developing innovative approaches to learning as well as wellbeing.Experienced in developing teacher’s skills and competencies through a sustained school improvement model such as coaching.Able to demonstrate a comprehensive and confident knowledge of best practice pedagogy.Able to demonstrate a desire to be innovative and creative in the provision offered to our learners to ensure all can succeed.SkillsFully certified, holding a B.Ed., PGCE, PGDE or equivalent, and experienced in a similar role.Passionate about providing outstanding teaching and learning.Highly experienced in the National Curriculum for England.Efficient in people development and have proven leadership and communication abilities.GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.#J-18808-Ljbffr