Head of Geography - August 2025
دوام كامل
في Repton School - DubaiDubai, UAE
في
UAE
نُشرت يوم February 5, 2025
تفاصيل الوظيفة
Salary: Competitive package and benefits Job type: Full Time, Fixed Term Start date: August 2025 Apply by: 4 February 2025
Job overview
Repton Dubai is seeking to appoint a Head of Geography to start August 2025. The Geography department as part of the Humanities Faculty at Repton Dubai is staffed by a friendly and enthusiastic team of experienced teachers with excellent backgrounds of teaching in international and UK schools. Geography is taught as a specialist subject from year 7 all the way through IGCSE to IB and A Level. Repton has outstanding classroom facilities for teaching, with large well-equipped classrooms with the latest equipment, including interactive whiteboards and iPads. Students are encouraged to have an investigative approach to Geography and collaborative approaches are embedded into the curriculum for all year groups. Repton also provides excellent fieldwork opportunities in the UAE and beyond with the department facilitating an annual trip to Thailand for IB research. Repton is proud of the quality of its Geography provision and its excellent results which are regularly higher than world and regional averages at both IGCSE and IB. Experience of teaching at both IB and A Level is desirable. About Cognita: Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools are proudly unique, however our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, ‘Thrive in a rapidly evolving world’. About Repton School Dubai: Repton Dubai was founded in 2007 and is a ‘world class’ international school in the heart of Dubai. One of the few genuinely international schools in the Gulf Region, Repton Dubai combines the reputation and academic rigour of the UK curriculum, from infants and junior school up to IGCSE level in Year 11 and then embraces the challenges and opportunities of the International Diploma or IB in the Sixth Form, whilst also offering A levels. The department is proud of the outstanding results achieved in recent years for both IGCSE and IB. The successful candidate will join a hard-working, driven and experienced team of dedicated teachers, all working in collaboration to make our subject highly engaging and our young people experts. At Repton we have state of the art facilities, and we have embraced technological advances to allow students and teachers to be creative and successful in the modern world, this is a great opportunity to join a highly effective team. Our mission is ‘the rigorous pursuit of excellence, inside and outside the classroom, combined with a passionate concern for the wellbeing of each individual’. Skills, Experience & Responsibilities:- Bachelor’s degree plus QTS and PGCE
- For specialist teachers, the bachelor’s degree must be in a directly related field (e.g. History teacher should have an English related bachelor’s degree)
- The ability to teach through KS3-5 including IB and A Level is essential
- Leadership experience is preferred
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience
- Annual flight ticket
- Accommodation
- World class medical & healthcare benefits (subject to status)
- End of service gratuity, as per labour law
About Repton School - Dubai
- Repton School - Dubai
- Nad Al Sheba 3, PO Box 300331
- Dubai
- United Arab Emirates
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