Assistant Head Early Years and KS1

Al Rabeeh School is on the lookout for a dynamic, flexible, and dedicated Assistant Head for FS and KS1, starting in January 2025.

We take immense pride in our collaborative community that focuses on maximizing student progress throughout their journey at Al Rabeeh School. This is a thrilling moment to join our team, as we have made remarkable advancements in recent years and aim for an ‘outstanding’ rating. We firmly believe that every student deserves exceptional teaching and support to thrive both academically and personally.

Our goal is to provide top-notch teaching and learning in an environment where staff and students respect and take pride in themselves, their school, and their community. We are fully committed to investing in our teachers' professional growth, offering a tailored CPD program to help them acquire the skills necessary for delivering exceptional educational experiences.

Candidates must be fluent in English, possess a relevant degree and primary-level teaching qualification, and have at least 2 years of teaching experience in schools adhering to the National Curriculum of England.

Applicants must be able to showcase the following:

• In-depth subject knowledge of the National Curriculum
• Familiarity with current UK educational initiatives and developments
• A strong commitment to excellence in teaching, learning, and educational leadership, believing that children can achieve their highest potential in the right environment
• Ability to foster creative learning and develop innovative 21st-century learning spaces and skills
• Proficiency in utilizing IT to enhance and extend students' learning experiences
• Experience in leveraging data from internal assessments, standardized tests, and external assessments to monitor student progress
• Experience in teaching EAL students is a plus, though not mandatory

Package Details:
• Competitive salary (tax-free)
• Limited contract
• Furnished accommodation
• Annual return air ticket/allowance
• Medical and life insurance coverage
• End of service gratuity
• Visa arranged by the school

Candidates should fill out the application form available on the TES website using the Quick Apply button. Please include a CV not exceeding 2 pages, a recent photograph, and a scanned copy of your degree certificate.

Applicants must have a passport from an English-speaking country.

Please be aware that the school may initiate the recruitment process before the application deadline. Therefore, it is advisable to submit your application promptly. Interviews will take place in Abu Dhabi or online with the Executive Principal, Mr. Riaan Huyser.

The anticipated start date for this role is January 2025.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants; however, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

Al Rabeeh School is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young individuals. The successful candidate will be required to undergo child protection screening.

For more information about becoming part of our unique school community, where every child is valued, please visit our website at https://alrabeeh.sch.ae/.