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Aldar Education is currently seeking an inspirational Head of PE to oversee and develop the school\'s sports and PE programme at Al Danah Charter School (ADS) in Abu Dhabi for the academic year 2023 - 2024, onwards.

This opportunity will suit a highly motivated, well-organized, resilient and innovative leader who will be able to help shape, direct and deliver an exciting future for PE and sport as part of the school\'s commitment to educating the whole child.

Al Danah Charter School which opened in 2019, follows the US (AERO) Curriculum and is a large and thriving Charter School, with approximately 2000 students, from KG1 - G5. Al Danah has an exciting, diverse, and progressive learning community that is committed to fulfilling the National Agenda for our Emirati students.

The successful candidate will have a \'can do\' attitude, as life in a Charter School can be challenging at times, but it is equally highly rewarding, as our impact upon student learning is clearly visible every day. A sense of humor is vital too!

The Head of PE is responsible for the overarching strategy regarding all aspects of PE and Sport, considering aspects of both performance and participation for all pupils in a range of sports and the development of staff within the department. The successful candidate will be able to create and communicate a clear strategy and vision for the school and lead and inspire the PE department. They will be a strong presence within the community, highly visible and be able to form good relationships. They will forge effective partnerships with other Charter schools in Abu Dhabi.

The successful candidate will have a clear vision of what needs to be accomplished/implemented to move the department forward and be able to coach and motivate others when support is needed.

We are a busy and inclusive school where the support for all students is essential. The ideal candidate will be strategic, have strong organizational skills and be confident multi-tasking. Building a positive and collaborative community and a willingness to support and collaborate with the Aldar Education network of schools is a must. The successful candidate will be closely aligned with our learning culture which is under pinned by our mission to Excite, Challenge, and Empower enabling all students to thrive.

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