Inclusion Lead - Immediate Start

GEMS Education
Dubai
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceExperience: 3+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Communication","Relationship-building","Coaching","Professional development","Student-centred approach"]

Lead whole-school inclusive education by developing and implementing strategies for students with additional learning needs. Oversee identification, assessment, and monitoring, ensuring effective individual education plans and timely interventions. Work closely with school leaders, teachers, specialists, and families to embed inclusion into curriculum planning and teaching, and use student progress data to measure impact and drive continuous improvement.

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Inclusion Lead - Immediate Start

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Job Summary

Lead whole-school inclusive education by developing and implementing strategies for students with additional learning needs. Oversee identification, assessment, and monitoring, ensuring effective individual education plans and timely interventions. Work closely with school leaders, teachers, specialists, and families to embed inclusion into curriculum planning and teaching, and use student progress data to measure impact and drive continuous improvement.
Location: Dubai
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead the strategic development and implementation of inclusive education across the school, ensuring a consistent whole-school approach.
  • •Lead and support the Inclusion team, establishing expectations and ensuring high-quality provision throughout the school.
  • •Oversee identification, assessment, monitoring, and the development and regular review of individual education plans and intervention strategies.
  • •Embed inclusion within curriculum planning, teaching and learning, and wider school improvement, aligned with GEMS expectations and UAE regulatory requirements.
  • •Monitor inclusion effectiveness using student progress data and evidence, and contribute to self-evaluation and improvement planning for inspection preparation.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceReturn FlightsTuition BenefitVisa SponsorshipRelocationGratuityAccommodation

Key Requirements

  • •A recognised teaching qualification (e.g., B.Ed, PGCE, State Teaching Licence or equivalent) and a relevant bachelor’s degree meeting UAE teacher approval requirements.
  • •A recognised qualification or substantial professional development in SEND, Inclusion, Special Education, or a related area.
  • •Minimum of three years’ successful teaching experience, with significant experience supporting students with additional learning needs.
  • •Previous experience leading Inclusion, SEND/SEN, or additional learning provision in a school setting.
  • •Strong knowledge of identification, intervention, individual education planning, and progress monitoring, plus inclusive classroom practice and effective differentiation.
Experience:3+ yearsSENDInclusionSpecial educationInternational schools
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CommunicationRelationship-buildingCoachingProfessional developmentStudent-centred approach

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Sponsorship available.

Company Brief

GEMS Education
GEMS Education is a Dubai-based global operator of private K–12 schools, running a large network of international schools and education services focused on delivering curriculum, teacher development, and student innovation programmes worldwide.
Industry: Education
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Valuation: Unicorn (USD 1B+)
Funding: Private Equity Backed
Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 2000
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