Secondary Head of English (for an August 2026 start)

Star International School, Al Twar is a co-educational international British school in Al Twar, Dubai, delivering the National Curriculum for England. We are proud to be part of International Schools Partnership (ISP), a global community of schools with a shared purpose of growing the world’s most curious, confident minds. Star, Al Twar is a community school – our close relationships with our families and the wider community are what set us apart from many other schools. We pride ourselves on knowing each student individually and as a result are able to cater to their academic needs using a personalised approach. We welcome children aged 3 to 18 years old and offer an international British Curriculum that prepares students for an ever-changing world. At Star International School, Al Twar, we are seeking to recruit individuals who will strive to embody our purpose statement; people who are able to ignite curiosity, confidence and compassion through amazing learning, enabling all members of our community to thrive now and in the future. The Role: Please refer to the specific Job Description in the attachments as well as the ISP Teacher Profile Skills, Qualifications and Experience Education: Relevant UK teaching qualification: minimum of a BEd. or BA/BSc + PGCE/QTS in English. Experience: A minimum of 2 years of full-time teaching experience in a British school either internationally or in the UK. Must have experience of teaching Language and Literature up to GCSE and A-Level. How to apply: Please apply with a single document including: • A CV no more than 2 pages long that gives employment dates and current and previous employer references. • A letter of application addressed to the principal no more than a single page outlining why you are an excellent candidate for the role. Commitment to Safeguarding Principles Star International school and ISP are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff