Assistant Head - Teaching & Learning

ob Role To drive excellence in pedagogy, curriculum planning, and assessment across all phases, ensuring high-quality teaching and strong student outcomes. Job Responsibilities Lead and enhance whole-school teaching and learning strategies (EYFS–KS5) Oversee curriculum planning aligned with the National Curriculum for England Monitor teaching quality through observations, coaching, and feedback Lead assessment, data analysis, and progress tracking to inform instruction Support professional development and instructional coaching for staff Drive innovation in pedagogy and promote best practices across departments Contribute to school improvement planning and inspection readiness (KHDA/DSIB) Foster a culture of high expectations, collaboration, and continuous improvement Job Requirements Bachelor’s degree in Education or a relevant subject Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE / B.Ed. or equivalent) Proven middle/senior leadership experience in a British curriculum school Strong expertise in curriculum design, assessment, and pedagogy Experience leading whole-school teaching and learning initiatives Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills Knowledge of the KHDA inspection framework is desirable