MTW - Deputy Head of Primary - Dubai, United Arab Emirates - GEMS Education

    GEMS Education background
    Description
    • Embracing and encouraging theethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS CoreValues.
    • Overseeing all aspects of provision inthe Primary School as the school opens anddevelops.
    • Ensuring high quality care andsupport for students in the primary and Foundationphases
    • Ensuring high academic standards in thePrimary school in relation to the school's own desire forall students to be the best they can, as well as a commitment tothe UAE National Agenda targets
    • Managingbudgets and undertake teaching and other professional duties asreasonably delegated by the Principal.

    To be considered for this role,candidates must be:

    • Aneffective and dynamic leader with a proven track record insustained school improvement that can be demonstrated through harddata.
    • Rigorous in promoting excellence anddeveloping commitment to high standards of care and opportunitiesfor all.
    • Able to demonstrate success of leadingand managing staff, including promoting and developing innovativeapproaches to learning.
    • Experienced indeveloping teacher's skills and competencies through asustained school improvement model such ascoaching.
    • Able to demonstrate a comprehensiveand confident knowledge of best practice pedagogy from FS to Y6 ora significant age range span.
    • Able todemonstrate a desire to be innovative and creative in the provisionoffered for VTS learners to ensure all cansucceed.
    • Knowledgeable in computationalthinking and skills needed to succeed through vocational pathwaysor a willingness to learn about these.
    • Able todemonstrate a commitment to inclusion.
    • Able todemonstrate genuine passion towards the wider co-curricular life ofa school.