Deputy Head Of Primary

GEMS Education
Ras Al Khaimah
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Administration & Executive AssistanceEducation: mastersSkills: ["Leadership","Curriculum development","Data-driven improvement","Staff development","Assessment"]

Lead and oversee the Primary division at GEMS Westminster School Ras Al Khaimah, ensuring alignment of curriculum development, teaching quality, assessment, and pastoral care with the school’s vision. Collaborate with SLT to monitor standards, drive school improvement plans, and support staff development while deputising for the Head of School as required.

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Deputy Head Of Primary

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Job Summary

Lead and oversee the Primary division at GEMS Westminster School Ras Al Khaimah, ensuring alignment of curriculum development, teaching quality, assessment, and pastoral care with the school’s vision. Collaborate with SLT to monitor standards, drive school improvement plans, and support staff development while deputising for the Head of School as required.
Location: Ras Al Khaimah
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Administration & Executive Assistance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Support and implement the vision and ethos of the school.
  • •Contribute to, implement and evaluate the School Development Plan relevant to your area.
  • •Deputise for the Head of School as appropriate.
  • •Lead on school self-evaluation including lesson observations and monitoring of standards.
  • •Lead regular area-specific meetings and ensure curriculum continuity and progression.

Key Requirements

  • •MA in Educational Leadership
  • •Proven leadership experience in a middle/ senior management role within a K-12 environment
  • •Strong strategic planning and change management skills
  • •Curriculum development and pedagogy knowledge across primary range
  • •Excellent team leadership, communication and collaboration abilities
Experience:EducationPrivate schoolK-12
Education:Master's in Educational Leadership
Skills:LeadershipCurriculum developmentData-driven improvementStaff developmentAssessment

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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