About this role
International School The School of Research Science - SRS Dubai is a leading educational institution in the United Arab Emirates, committed to providing high-quality education based on the United States curriculum. We strive to foster academic excellence and holistic development for our diverse student body.
We are currently seeking a Head of English - US Curriculum to lead our English and Literature Department at the High/Secondary School level. This leadership role requires an experienced educator who can inspire both students and staff while ensuring the highest standards in teaching and learning.
Position: Head of English - US Curriculum
Department: English and Literature
Education Stage: High/Secondary School
Curriculum: United States of America
Position Type: Head of Department
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education, English, Literature, or a related field (minimum requirement)
- At least 4 years of teaching experience within the US curriculum at secondary school level
- Strong knowledge of American literature, language arts standards, and assessment practices
- Proven leadership skills with experience managing teams or departments preferred
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to develop curriculum plans that meet academic goals while engaging students effectively
- Competency in using educational technology tools for instruction and administration
Values and Attitudes:
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive learning environment that respects diversity
- Passionate about student-centered learning approaches that encourage critical thinking
- Collaborative mindset with willingness to work closely with faculty members, parents, and administration
- Dedication to continuous professional growth for self and team members
- Integrity, professionalism, patience, and empathy when dealing with students’ needs
If you are motivated by shaping young minds through quality education within a