Secondary Assistant Headteacher

Job Description

Secondary Assistant Headteacher

Star Mirdif
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Date Added: Dec 13, 2022

Share: share to e-mail Set goals that stretch and challenge pupils of all backgrounds, abilities , and dispositions Awareness of pupils’ capabilities and their prior knowledge, and plan teaching to build on these Knowledge and understanding of how pupils learn and how this impacts on teaching Sound knowledge of the relevant subject(s) and curriculum areas, foster and maintain pupils’ interest in the subject, and address misunderstandings Impart knowledge and develop understanding through effective use of lesson time Set homework when appropriate and plan other out-of-class activities to consolidate and extend the knowledge and understanding pupils have acquired The ability to differentiate appropriately, using approaches that enable pupils to be taught effectively A sound understanding of how a range of factors can inhibit pupils’ ability to learn, and how best to overcome these Awareness of the physical, social and intellectual development of pupils, and know how to adapt teaching to support pupils’ education at different stages of development A clear understanding of the needs of all pupils, including those with special educational needs; those of high ability; those with English as an additional language; those with disabilities; and be able to use and evaluate distinctive teaching approaches to engage and support them Assess the relevant subject and curriculum areas, including statutory assessment requirements Represent areas of knowledge, understanding and skills to students Use excellent subject knowledge, pedagogic and interpersonal skills to enthuse students and enable students to experience amazing learning Play a leading role in cultivating a school ethos founded on our 3 Pillars; Learning for Self, Learning for Change, Learning for All Contribute to the development and provision of the highest quality of education at Star International School Mirdif Make sure that young people of all abilities and backgrounds fulfil their potential Other responsibilities as reasonably requested Promote the intellectual, moral, spiritual, cultural, physical and personal abilities and aptitudes of the students in her/his classes and provide guidance and advice to students on educational and relevant social and other matters
Education:
Minimum of a BEd or BA/BSc + PGCE/QTS
Experience:
5 years of teaching experience in a British school either internationally or in the UK. Excellent working knowledge of the latest UK practice and the new National Curriculum of England Familiarity with the national curriculum for England Excellent IT skills, communication skills , and command of the English language, in spoken and written form A collaborative team-player with excellent personal skills. Online and classroom teaching experience A single-page letter of application outlining your suitability for the role addressed to the Principal, Mr Neal Oates.