A leading group of IB Schools in the UAE is urgently looking for a Head of American and IB Curriculum. The role is expected to commence ASAP and the successful candidate will be joining their central administration in Abu Dhabi. 

If you meet the below criteria, please submit your CV and one of our Recruitment Consultants will contact you:

Education

• Master’s degree and additional course work beyond in curriculum, research, and/or organizational development from an accredited higher education institution, and at least 7 years educational management and supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience may substitute, and a minimum of three years experience as a school principal or headmaster

Experience

• Minimum of five years teaching and a minimum of seven years academic administration experience at the level of Principal or higher. Must have a background in working with planning; site administration; instructional research; accreditation; curriculum modeling; assessment; technology; policy development; program review, quality assurance, and evaluation; problem-solving, and technical report writing.
• Experience in teaching adults either at the university, collegiate or professional development level;
• Proven leadership, teaming, facilitation, and planning skills;
• Expertise in educational curriculum development or instructional supervision or related discipline;
• Working knowledge of the Model American Diploma Program, Achieve Standards, Advanced Placement Course Requirements, And InterAmerican and IB Baccalaureate program requirements. Appropriate experiences may be substituted for items listed above;
• Ability to adhere to ethical and cultural guidelines and represent the school with integrity and professionalism;
• Demonstrated ability to work in a high-performing, quality-driven, team-based environment;
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software, including word processing, spreadsheet, presentation and database applications, and various research-related programs including but not limited to SPSS, HLM, Regression, etc. Appropriate experiences may be substituted in the research area;
• Experience in designing, implementing, and evaluating research projects and programs;
• Ability to plan, format, and execute projects and routine duties in an accurate and timely manner; and,
• Knowledge and ability to use strategic planning process skills in multiple areas.

Benefits

• Salary - competitive tax-free monthly salary + allowances

• Accommodation - private furnished accommodation provided

• End of Service Bonus – a 1-month full salary for every year with the school

• Transportation - provided to and from school

• Visa - provided by the school

• Flights - annual airfare provided for the teacher

• Health Insurance - provided for a teacher

• Vacation Time - the school uses the national holiday and all vacation is paid

• Tuition - provided for up to 2 dependants