About this role
Dubai International Academy, Al Barsha, is seeking an inspiring Head of Department for our IB-MYP and IB-DP English team for August 2026 start.
Experience in an international school, teaching IB-MYP and IB-DP is desirable.
We offer a rigorous curriculum and a rich language programme in an international setting based on the three prestigious programmes from the Geneva-based International Baccalaureate – Primary Years Programme (IB-PYP), Middle Years Programme (IB-MYP) and Diploma Programme (IB-DP).
REQUIREMENTS:
• Experience in IB-MYP& IB-DP or any other outcomes-based education system preferred.
• Candidates should have experience of educational leadership, with previous responsibility for leading teams, curriculum development, or departmental improvement.
• Applicants must have a Bachelor’s Degree in English and a recognized teaching certification.
• Applicants with a Master’s Degree or higher will be given preference.
• Assessment for learning will be an asset.
• Good Communication and technology skills are key requirements.
We offer a competitive, tax free package and place emphasis on professional development.
Interested applicants, should forward a full CV by email to: careers@diabarsha.com
PLEASE PUT “ENG/2026” AS THE SUBJECT OF YOUR E-MAIL
While we thank all candidates, only those shortlisted will be contacted via email
Innoventures Education
Innoventures Education is a company committed to bringing world-class education to Dubai. Along with Dubai International Academy, Emirates Hills, the founding school of the group, we manage Dubai International Academy (Al Barsha); Raffles World Academy; Raffles International School, Collegiate International School, Raffles Early Childhood Centres.
All our schools and nurseries are renowned for their high-quality curricula, inspiring learning environments and commitment to academic excellence. Together we have a total enrolment of more than 9500 students from over 120 countries, with a dedicated and in