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Head of MOE Subjects - Dubai

Dubai Schools

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Start November 2024

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Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

Early Childhood, Elementary, Middle School

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 5 years of teaching experience
Major: Education
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License

Additional School Requirements:

Who are we looking for?

We are looking to hire a Head of MOE Subjects who believe they can make a difference to their students, who understands that change is a process, and who wants to take an active role in sharing their expertise as the team moves towards achieving its shared goals. The projected growth of Taaleem will offer a broad range of exciting opportunities in the coming years.

You will:

Have a relevant Teaching Qualification / License and experience leading Arabic department.
Two years’ senior or middle leadership in a similar setting.
Have experience teaching and leading in an American curriculum school setting.
Be an outstanding and inspirational senior leader.
Have a flexible and enthusiastic approach with a can-do ethos.
Be an innovative and reflective practitioner who is keen to learn, adaptable, motivated by challenge, and an excellent and engaging classroom practitioner.

Job Benefits:

What We Offer:

Teaching Staff are offered two-year contracts, which can be extended by further periods of up to two years, on the recommendation of the Principal.

Salaries are awarded based on experience and qualifications and will be appointed to a specific point on the Dubai Schools’ salary scale. We regularly review our salary scales, which are structured to enable ongoing development and progression.

We offer a comprehensive set of benefits to our international staff, ensuring internationally recruited staff are provided with accommodation appropriate to the teacher’s status and family needs.

The Dubai Schools provide Medical Insurance to all employees under its sponsorship during their employment, as per the UAE Labour Law. The insurance will cover the medical expenses within defined individual annual limits and as per the terms and conditions of the prevailing medical insurance policy.

Job Description:

Taaleem is looking for an experienced and dedicated Head of MOE Subjects to join our Dubai Schools campus for an Immediate start.

Dubai Schools:

The Dubai Schools Mission is to be a Beacon of Academic Excellence. Combining an inquisitive teaching approach and future-focused skillset delivery, we work hand-in-hand with the community to nurture students to become independent and empathetic learners. We offer an American education that will be guided by Arabic principles and Islamic values, which will foster future-ready graduates driven by pride and tolerance.

The main objective of the Dubai Schools Al Barsha, Mirdif, and Nad al Sheba Projects is to create a mutually beneficial partnership between the government and the private sector that ensures Dubai’s aspiration to have 100% of Emirati Students enrolled in 'Good+' rated schools.

Primary Purpose of the Job:

The Head of MOE Subjects holds the overall school responsibility and accountability for monitoring student progress, attainment, and curriculum delivery through close collaboration with the SLT for Arabic Subjects. The Head of MOE Subjects also supports all teachers in achieving outstanding teaching for effective learning results whilst working with the SLT and department members to assess the impact of school action plans in achieving desired learning outcomes.

Who is Taaleem?

As a Taaleem senior leader, you will join one of the largest, most respected education providers in the United Arab Emirates. Taaleem (which means ‘education’ in Arabic’) was established in 2004 and now has 9,000 students attending our 11 international schools and pre-schools in Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Taaleem is also one of the Middle East’s leading IB workshop providers for PYP, MYP, DP, and IBCP. We began training in 2009 and have enrolled over 3500 participants to date.

We recruit the very best international leaders and teachers who can deliver our international curricula in a creative, collaborative, and highly engaging manner. Taaleem is committed to inspiring students and helping them to identify and develop their passions and talents.

To apply:

Please complete an application via the link below and upload an up-to-date CV for consideration.

Taaleem is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. At Taaleem, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective practices about child protection, and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to various background checks, including receipt of high-quality references, proof of relevant qualifications, identification, and police checks, including overseas checks.

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About the School:

Everybody remembers an inspiring teacher because of the material difference he or she makes to us as individuals, stretching our potential and encouraging us to make the most of our strengths. Empowerment is the upshot of inspirational teaching and it sees students increasingly aiming higher and aiming more.

Together, inspiration and empowerment can be the architects of our future successes. Having charted the link between inspiration, empowerment and success, creating an environment that inspires children is the driving force behind Taaleem.

The vision for Dubai Schools is to offer a first-class international education to students by being a beacon and exemplar of academic quality. The school uses the US curriculum, the New York Engage Standards, as the foundation of the educational program, balanced with a sharp focus on Arabic literacy, Islamic studies, and the cultural values of the UAE. Maintaining this balance is crucial and is likely to define the successful leadership of a school that seeks to meld global-mindedness with an appreciation of the UAEâs cultural heritage.

The main objective of the Dubai Schools Project is to create a mutually beneficial partnership between the government and the private sector that ensures Dubaiâs aspiration to have 100% of Emirati Students enrolled in 'Good+' rated schools by 2026.

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About Dubai:

Drawing millions of visitors each year, Dubai allows teachers to experience a unique combination of traditional Middle Eastern ways of life and an upscale expatriate lifestyle. Dubai's many private schools provide opportunities for licensed teachers to teach in one of the most exciting and dynamic modern cities in the world.

Language: Arabic

Population: 2,106,177

Currency: UAE Dirham

Major Religion(s): Islam

Climate: Hot desert climate

Size: 4,114 km²

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