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Aspen Heights British School
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Date Added: Jan 5, 2024
Description
Job Description
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Position Title | Assistant Head of Primary | ||
Department | Academic | ||
Report to (Title) | Head of Primary | ||
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Aspen Heights British School (AHBS) is a truly inclusive school based on the outskirts of Abu Dhabi. We are proud of our inclusive ethos and our commitment to ensuring all children are provided with personalised learning experiences and the proper support to ensure they can make progress in learning in all areas.
Core Purpose: The Assistant Head of Primary will support the Head of Primary in providing professional leadership for the school that secures its success and improvement, ensuring high quality education for all its pupils and improved standards of learning and achievement by fulfilling the school mission and vision statements. |
Main Responsibilities: |
Teaching and learning
Standards and Quality Assurance
Health and Safety
Other duties and responsibilities
Any other duties that the Principal may from time to time ask the post-holder to perform |
Communication & Working Relationships | |
Internal | Staff Students |
External | Parents ISP |
Knowledge & Skills | |
Minimum Educational Qualifications Required for the Role | Bachelor’s Degree in relevant discipline Teacher certification |
Minimum Years of Experience Required | 5 years’ teaching experience Experience as an overseas educator in a preferably inclusive international setting Well versed and current in a British curriculum Senior leadership experience in an ENC primary school Meet professional teacher education requirements of school Must hold a current Enhanced Criminal Records Bureau Disclosure, or equivalent, for countries lived in outside of the UK Child Care and Protection training |
Language Skills | English is mandatory |
Special Skills and Abilities | Knowledge
Personal Attributes
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Whilst every effort has been made to explain the main duties and responsibilities of the post, each individual task undertaken may not be identified.
Employees will be expected to comply with any reasonable request from a manager to undertake work of a similar level that is not specified in this job description.
Employees are expected to be courteous to colleagues and provide a welcoming environment to visitors and telephone callers.
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Line Manager: | Principal: |
Employee: | HR: |
The International Schools Partnership
Aspen Heights British School is part of The International Schools Partnership (ISP).
The International Schools Partnership (ISP) is a growing group of committed colleagues in financially responsible schools around the world, all of which aim to be the school of choice in their local area. Learning is at the heart of everything we do for our pupils, colleagues and parents. We are committed to getting better, all the time.
ISP was founded by an experienced team of committed educationalists and commercial operators who have worked together over many years. Our growing group of private schools located in the UK, the USA, Europe, Costa Rica, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Malaysia, Mexico and Peru educate children and pupils from 2-18 years of age. We have now expanded to 45 schools delivering multiple curricula and building on local brands and reputations with around 45,000 pupils and 7,000 staff located across the globe.
We believe that successful schools are the ones that put learning at the heart of everything they do, always aiming to create rounded individuals that are able to forge successful careers and lives in a rapidly changing world. Our goal is to enable our schools as the leading school of choice in their local area. We are a truly international group working in different cultures and speaking different languages. We work across countries and cultures, too, by working with each other and with other schools and communities. At ISP we continue to engage with schools around the world who are interested in becoming part of our global group of schools and look forward to welcoming more pupils and staff to the group.
All our schools:
• Help children and pupils learn to levels that amaze them.
• Inspire children and pupils to be successful now and equip them to be successful later.
• Are truly international, working in partnerships within and across regions, cultures and languages.
• Aim to be the schools of choice for children, pupils and their families, wherever we are.
Aspen Heights British School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All shortlisted candidates and post holders are subject to appropriate International Criminal and Child Protection Background Checks or equivalent, covering the previous 10 years of employment history. Aspen Heights British School recruit teachers in several ways including direct application to the school and through international teacher recruitment agencies and organizations.
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Job Description | Version date: February 2021 |
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