Wellbeing Lead - Aug 2026

We are seeking a Wellbeing Lead to become a part of our dedicated team at GEMS Education in Dubai, with a start date in August 2026.

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive the strategic creation and execution of the school's wellbeing vision, adopting a comprehensive, preventative, and inclusive strategy for student wellbeing.
• Supervise and coordinate pastoral systems and wellbeing services, collaborating closely with senior leaders, counselors, Heads of Year, and teaching staff.
• Monitor and enhance student wellbeing, safeguarding, behavior, and attendance, ensuring prompt intervention and appropriate escalation as necessary.
• Utilize both qualitative and quantitative data to detect patterns, inform strategies, and assess the effectiveness of wellbeing programs.
• Assist staff in integrating wellbeing practices into teaching, learning, and everyday school experiences, including providing training and guidance.
• Serve as a primary contact for students and parents regarding wellbeing issues, delivering advice and support as needed.
• Communicate with external agencies and professionals to guarantee that students receive the necessary assistance.
• Participate in the formulation and evaluation of policies and procedures pertaining to wellbeing, safeguarding, and inclusion.
• Foster a positive and inclusive school environment that promotes emotional resilience, student voice, and personal growth.
• Collaborate with the broader leadership team to ensure that wellbeing continues to be a fundamental strategic priority within the Secondary School.

Apply via the WhatSchool platform.