Dubai British School Jumeirah Park is seeking an outstanding, highly qualified Headteacher of Primary, to join their leading British international school in August 2024. Primary Purpose of role: The core purpose of this role is to provide professional, highly effective leadership and management that will achieve outstanding results in all aspects of Primary School life. The Primary Headteacher promotes an inspiring vision and clear direction that is shared by all members of the Primary School and the Senior Leadership Team. Ultimately, the Primary Headteacher is responsible for ensuring that the curriculum, teaching and assessment practices inspire outstanding levels of engagement, achievement and progress for students of all abilities. Key Relationships: Principal, Senior Leadership Team, Department Heads, Primary Students and Parents, Admissions Manager, External Agencies and Service Providers, Primary Teachers and Support Staff. Position Requirements: Education: Undergraduate degree and post-graduate teaching certification with additional educational management qualifications. High qualification (MA, MEd, NPQH etc.) desirable. Experience: At least 3 years\xe2\x80\x99 school management/senior leadership in a similar setting Please refer to the attached for further details.

Dubai British School Jumeirah Park

Dubai British School Jumeirah Park is a leading British Curriculum school in Dubai, offering high quality education to just over 2000 students aged 3-18 years. Established in 2015, DBSJP has an enviable reputation for being a vibrant and forward-thinking school, centred around its vision of \xe2\x80\x9cEnjoy, Aspire, Achieve\xe2\x80\x9d. With over 90 nationalities among our student body, we offer an exceptional combination of the best of a well-rounded British education, delivered within a truly international and inclusive community. In the pursuit of the highest academic standards, we provide a caring and supportive atmosphere which allows children to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally, with each individual talent being nurtured and celebrated. Our students leave us as confident young adults with strong interpersonal skills and with the adaptability, resilience and understanding to be successful in the world of both today and tomorrow. Our campus contains state of the art facilities which include large, light, and airy classrooms as standard; a fully equipped, 550-seat theatre; radio studio; shaded outdoor learning spaces, dance studios, technology labs and a Sixth Form Centre. We also house some of the most impressive sports facilities in the city, including an 8-lane 25 metre indoor swimming pool, training pool, large sports field, tennis courts, fitness suites and double sports hall. DBSJP follows the National Curriculum for England, from EYFS through to GCSE, BTEC and A Level examination courses. We firmly believe that the opportunities that students enjoy outside the classroom are equally as important as the main curriculum and we offer an extensive, competitive, and varied extra-curricular activities programme.
The closing date for applications is on Monday, 20th November. Interviews are expected to be conducted week beginning 27th November 2023. Successful applicants will take up their position in August 2024. Taaleem is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. At Taaleem, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective practices in relation to child protection, and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to various background checks including receipt of references, proof of relevant qualifications, identification, and police checks, including overseas checks.