Outstanding Head of Early Years (Maternity Cover) - April 2025 to June 2025

Full time at Dubai British School Jumeirah Park in UAE

Posted on January 29, 2025

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Dubai British School Jumeirah Park is seeking a Temporary Head of Early Years (Maternity Cover) to join their leading British international school from April 2025. Dubai British School Jumeirah Park Foundation (DBF) is seeking a Temporary Head of Early Years to join our thriving school in the sought-after location of Jumeirah Islands. DBF is a modern, custom-built campus offering the Early Years Foundation Stages One and Two of The National Curriculum for England and is the feeder school to Dubai British School Jumeirah Park. This is an excellent opportunity for a suitably qualified individual who is passionate and forward-thinking and who will thrive in our outstanding learning environment. The core purpose of this role is to provide professional, highly effective leadership and management that will achieve outstanding results in all aspects of Foundation Stage life. The Head of Early Years promotes an inspiring vision and clear direction that is shared by all members of the Foundation Stage and the Senior Leadership Team. Ultimately, the Head of Early Years is responsible for ensuring that the curriculum, teaching, and assessment practices inspire outstanding levels of engagement, achievement, and progress for young students of all abilities in a nurturing environment. Education: Undergraduate degree and post-graduate teaching certification with additional educational management qualifications. Experience: 3 years’ school management/leadership in a similar setting. Competencies:

Knowledge of international accreditation, inspection, and evaluation framework.
Excellent communication skills in spoken and written form.
Educational leader and outstanding teacher.
Sound decision-making, solutions-focused, knowledge of child protection and health and safety.
Experience in developing and/or sustaining high-performance teams.
Highly effective relationship management with a variety of stakeholders.

Attributes:

Collaborative team player, inspirational speaker, empathetic listener.
Integrity and confidentiality.
Strategic thinker, able to convert vision into action.
Internationally minded, emotional intelligence.
Intercultural awareness, creative, persuasive.
Flexible and capable of managing growth and instilling high standards.
Adept in multilingual settings, spirited, pioneering, professional, and nurturing.

Our School Dubai British School Jumeirah Park is a leading British Curriculum school in Dubai, offering high-quality education to just over 2100 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 “Enjoy, Aspire, Achieve.” 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. 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. Facilities: Our main campus contains state-of-the-art facilities, including large, light, and airy classrooms; a fully equipped 550-seat theatre; radio studio; shaded outdoor learning spaces; dance studios; technology labs; and a Sixth Form Centre. We also house impressive sports facilities, including an 8-lane indoor swimming pool, training pool, large sports field, tennis courts, fitness suites, and double sports hall. Our Foundation Stage campus, situated a kilometre away from the main campus, is purpose-built for our younger learners, featuring an outdoor swimming pool, sports hall, music classroom, flexible learning areas, and a fully landscaped outdoor play-based learning space. Curriculum: DBSJP follows the National Curriculum for England, from EYFS through to GCSE, BTEC, and A Level examination courses. The curriculum is significantly enhanced by the local context and culture. We offer an extensive, competitive, and varied extra-curricular activities programme. Application Process: The closing date for applications is Friday, 31st Jan 2025 , but applications will be reviewed as they are received, and the school reserves the right to make an earlier appointment. This is a temporary contract from April 2025 for the school's final term. As this is a locally hired position, the school will not sponsor you for UAE residency purposes. You are required to have a valid UAE Residence Visa. As part of your application, please complete and submit our registration questionnaire found in supporting documents, and upload your updated CV. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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