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The Arbor School is seeking an experienced Head of Year for the Primary team starting in August 2025. The school offers an innovative educational approach focused on sustainability, ecological responsibility, and social justice, aiming to inspire students to develop a deep connection with the natural world and each other.
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead and manage the Primary Year group, ensuring a nurturing, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
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Design and implement a holistic approach to teaching and learning that emphasizes sustainability, individual well-being, and social justice.
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Support the personal and professional development of teachers, promoting a culture of teamwork, creativity, and flexibility.
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Develop and foster strong relationships with students, staff, and parents, supporting positive outcomes for all involved.
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Oversee curriculum implementation, ensuring alignment with school values and student needs.
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Engage in the school’s commitment to lifelong learning, resilience, and addressing global challenges through education.
Required Criteria:
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Native-level English language skills.
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Bachelor’s degree in Education or a relevant field, with a Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE) with QTS or equivalent.
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Minimum 2 years of experience teaching in British schools.
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Proven track record of outstanding teaching and ability to create a caring classroom environment.
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Previous middle leadership experience is required.
Benefits:
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Competitive tax-free salary.
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School-provided accommodation.
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Free school places for children.
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Private medical insurance.
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Annual airfares and end-of-contract gratuity as per UAE labour law.
Application Instructions:
To apply, submit an updated CV with a recent photograph and a cover letter (no longer than two pages) outlining your educational philosophy and suitability for the position.
