Head of Section
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About This Role
Elite Private School, Abu Dhabi is seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Section (Middle School) to join our leadership team.
The successful candidate will play a key role in leading the academic and pastoral development of the Middle School section while ensuring high standards of teaching, learning, student wellbeing, and discipline.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and manage the Middle School section with more than 500 students effectively
• Monitor academic performance and student progress
• Support and supervise teachers to ensure high-quality teaching practices
• Maintain positive relationships with students, parents, and staff
• Ensure implementation of school policies and ADEK requirements
• Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Support student discipline, wellbeing, and personal development
• Coordinate school activities, assessments, and section initiatives
• Work collaboratively with the Senior Leadership Team
Requirements:
• Bachelor’s Degree in Education or relevant field (Master’s Degree preferred)
• Teaching qualification/license
• Minimum 5 years of teaching experience with leadership experience in a school setting
• Strong knowledge of curriculum standards and educational best practices
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Experience in UAE schools and familiarity with ADEK regulations is an advantage
Location: Abu Dhabi, UAE
If you are passionate about educational leadership and committed to student success, we would love to hear from you.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors of Masters degree
- Qualification in Educational Leadership is preferred.
- Strong leadership, team management, and organizational skills
- Extensive experience in curriculum coordination and development
- Proficiency in fostering collaboration and innovation among educators
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to analyze data for improved teaching and learning outcomes
- Deep understanding of best practices in education and pedagogy
- Master’s degree in Education or a related field is preferred
- Proven experience in a similar leadership role within a school environment
- Commitment to student excellence and holistic development
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