head of department

Wesgreen International School

<div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Summary</h3>

This is a fantastic opportunity for a current Head of Year to gain valuable international exposure, or for a teacher with 4+ years&rsquo; experience to take the next step in their career with a global leading company and world class International School located in the vibrant city of Sharjah commencing in the new academic year.

Wesgreen International School, Sharjah continues to deliver seamless quality education while working tirelessly ensure the welfare of students and staff alike. With this commitment to high standards of education we are tentatively looking for experienced educators who are excited about joining as Head of Department &ndash; Secondary English. The school has a focus on high academic standards, computational thinking, social and emotional education as well as inclusivity to allow all students to succeed through a range of academic and vocational pathways.

As well as being a great place to work, Sharjah is a progressive, vibrant and rapidly expanding city where the sun shines all year round. Teachers in Sharjah enjoy a great lifestyle as well as extensive travel and leisure opportunities around the region and further afield.

The HOD &ndash; English will lead, manage, and be accountable for tracking progress, curriculum planning, student behavior and stake holder management to promote the fulfilment of the school&rsquo;s vision.

You will be responsible for running a successful department and should have previous experience implementing outstanding teaching and learning practice both within the classroom and across a wider department setting.

The successful candidate will have the following:
<ul>
<li>A B.Ed or degree and PGCE / PGDE or equivalent with exceptional subject knowledge</li>
<li>Significant experience teaching GCSE and A-Level or equivalent at a British Curriculum school ideally in an international setting</li>
<li>A proven track record of outstanding teaching and learning</li>
<li>Willingness to commit to extra curricular activities</li>
<li>A creative and enthusiastic approach both in and out of the classroom</li>
<li>Excellent IT and interpersonal communication skills to work closely with students and parents</li>
</ul>
Candidates who meet the requirements stated above are encouraged to apply. If you are excited by this opportunity and are keen to apply please ensure to mention in your cover letter if you will be traveling with a teaching partner and what subject/year groups they are qualified to teach.
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
About Your Benefits</h3>

All positions attract an excellent remuneration package including: competitive tax-free salary, individual fully furnished accommodation, tuition fee concession, private medical insurance, annual airfare to country of residence and end of Service Gratuity.

Teaching at GEMS is not just a job, it&rsquo;s a career. Our educators enjoy free access to leading CPD programmes and have the opportunity to grow with the company on a global scale. With most of our leaders coming from within the GEMS network of schools, GEMS teachers are in a unique position to consider career opportunities across the world as we expand into more and more countries.

GEMS Teachers also have free access to our loyalty app GEMS rewards www.gemsrewards.com which provides significant savings on day-to-day life in the UAE. We offer thousands of discounts and 2 for 1 offers on everything from flights, hotels, restaurants and retail outlets, making your salary go further and enhancing the opportunity to save whilst working overseas.
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
About Application Process</h3>

If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s):
<ul>
<li>Resume/CV</li>
<li>Passport-size photograph</li></ul></div></div>
 <ul><li>Company: Wesgreen International School</li>
<li>Employment Type: Full Time</li>
<li>Education Level: Bachelor</li>
<li>Job Type: Teaching</li></ul>

Head of Department - Secondary English

<div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Summary</h3>

This is a fantastic opportunity for a current Head of Year to gain valuable international exposure, or for a teacher with 4+ years&rsquo; experience to take the next step in their career with a global leading company and world class International School located in the vibrant city of Sharjah commencing in the new &rsquo;academic year.

Wesgreen International School, Sharjah continues to deliver seamless quality education while working tirelessly ensure the welfare of students and staff alike. With this commitment to high standards of education we are tentatively looking for experienced educators who are excited about joining as Head of Department &ndash; Business Studies. The school has a focus on high academic standards, computational thinking, social and emotional education as well as inclusivity to allow all students to succeed through a range of academic and vocational pathways.

As well as being a great place to work, Sharjah is a progressive, vibrant and rapidly expanding city where the sun shines all year round. Teachers in Sharjah enjoy a great lifestyle as well as extensive travel and leisure opportunities around the region and further afield.

The HOD &ndash; Business Studies will lead, manage, and be accountable for tracking progress, curriculum planning, student behavior and stake holder management to promote the fulfilment of the school&rsquo;s vision.

You will be responsible for running a successful department and should have previous experience implementing outstanding teaching and learning practice both within the classroom and across a wider department setting.

The successful candidate will have the following:
<ul>
<li>A B.Ed or degree and PGCE / PGDE or equivalent with exceptional subject knowledge</li>
<li>Significant experience teaching GCSE and A-Level or equivalent at a British Curriculum school ideally in an international setting</li>
<li>A proven track record of outstanding teaching and learning</li>
<li>Willingness to commit to extra curricular activities</li>
<li>A creative and enthusiastic approach both in and out of the classroom</li>
<li>Excellent IT and interpersonal communication skills to work closely with students and parents</li>
</ul>
Candidates who meet the requirements stated above are encouraged to apply. If you are excited by this opportunity and are keen to apply please ensure to mention in your cover letter if you will be traveling with a teaching partner and what subject/year groups they are qualified to teach.
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
About Your Benefits</h3>

All positions attract an excellent remuneration package including: competitive tax-free salary, individual fully furnished accommodation, tuition fee concession, private medical insurance, annual airfare to country of residence and end of Service Gratuity.

Teaching at GEMS is not just a job, it&rsquo;s a career. Our educators enjoy free access to leading CPD programmes and have the opportunity to grow with the company on a global scale. With most of our leaders coming from within the GEMS network of schools, GEMS teachers are in a unique position to consider career opportunities across the world as we expand into more and more countries.

GEMS Teachers also have free access to our loyalty app GEMS rewards www.gemsrewards.com which provides significant savings on day-to-day life in the UAE. We offer thousands of discounts and 2 for 1 offers on everything from flights, hotels, restaurants and retail outlets, making your salary go further and enhancing the opportunity to save whilst working overseas.
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
About Application Process</h3>

If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s):
<ul>
<li>Resume/CV</li>
<li>Passport-size photograph</li></ul></div></div>
 <ul><li>Company: Wesgreen International School</li>
<li>Employment Type: Full Time</li>
<li>Education Level: Bachelor</li>
<li>Job Type: Teaching</li></ul>

Head of Department - Business Studies

Egypt Education Platform

<div>Westview International Language School is seeking a highly experienced and visionary Head of Department (HOD) - Science Teacher to join our team. This leadership role requires a dynamic educator who can inspire both students and staff, ensuring the highest standards of teaching and learning across all science disciplines.
Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>
Provide strategic leadership and management for the Science department, promoting excellence in teaching and student achievement.</li><li>
Develop, implement, and evaluate the science curriculum to ensure alignment with educational standards and school goals.</li><li>
Support and mentor science teachers, facilitating professional development and fostering a collaborative team environment.</li><li>
Monitor and analyze student performance data to identify areas for improvement and implement targeted interventions.</li><li>
Lead department meetings, contribute to school-wide planning, and participate in leadership initiatives.</li><li>
Promote innovative teaching practices and integrate new technologies and resources to enhance learning outcomes.</li><li>
Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations in all science laboratories and practical activities.</li><li>
Engage with parents, stakeholders, and external partners to support the department's objectives and student success.</li></ul> 

Requirements 
<ul><li>
Bachelor's degree in Science Education or a related scientific field.</li><li>
Proven experience in a leadership role within a school's science department.</li><li>
Extensive teaching experience in science across multiple age groups or stages.</li><li>
Strong knowledge of curriculum development, assessment practices, and educational standards.</li><li>
Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills to effectively manage staff and engage with the school community.</li><li>
Demonstrated ability to inspire and motivate both teachers and students.</li><li>
Commitment to continuous professional development and educational innovation.</li><li>
Fluency in English is must .</li></ul>
Safeguarding Statement: The safety and well-being of our students are paramount. All appointments are subject to thorough background checks and reference verification. 
Benefits 
<ul><li>
Tuition Discount for Dependents</li><li>
Medical Insurance for Self</li><li>
Transportation to a meeting point</li></ul></div>

Science Teacher/HoD - August 2026

Guardian Jobs

<div>
 
 Senior Primary School Teacher/Head of Subject &ndash; Taleb Group of Schools, Doha, Qatar
 
 
 
 The Taleb Group of Schools in Doha, Qatar, is seeking a qualified and experienced
 
 Senior Primary School Teacher/Head of Subject
 
 to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to teach across primary subjects, including Mathematics, Biology, Physics, and ICT.
 
 
 
 Job Type:
 
 Full-time
 
 
 
 Teaching Subjects:
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Primary
 </li>
 <li>
 KG
 </li>
 <li>
 PYP
 </li>
 <li>
 English
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Location:
 
 Doha, Qatar
 
 
 
 Salary: Free Tax High Salary Package
 
 + accommodation (based on qualifications and experience)
 
 
 
 About Us:
 
 We provide high-quality education and pastoral care, preparing students for Primary, IGCSE, AS, and A-Levels. Our multicultural environment includes staff and students from over 50 countries.
 
 
 
 Requirements:
 
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in a relevant field
 </li>
 <li>
 Minimum 2 years of teaching experience
 </li>
 <li>
 Familiar with IB PYP and Cambridge Curriculum
 </li>
 <li>
 Proficiency in English (native-level for Primary subject teaching)
 
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 Application:
 
 Submit a CV (including educational qualifications, teaching certifications, and experience) and a cover letter stating your motivation. Short-listed candidates will be invited for an interview. Immediate joining is expected.
</div>

Primary School Teacher - IB PYP - Cambridge Curriculum (Native-level English Speaker), Taleb Group of Schools

Knowledge Gate International School

<div>
 Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of 121 premium private schools spanning 6 continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 95,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.
 
 
 In 28 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.
 
 
 By joining our award-winning team of over 13,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.
 
 
 
 ROLE SUMMARY:
 
 
 
 Knowledge Gate International School (KGIS) is a vibrant school offering a premium British-style education to both expatriate and local students in the Sultanate of Oman. KGIS is a community school with a strong and growing reputation thanks to its pedagogical approach, the opportunity for staff development, and outstanding examination results. The school is seeking an outstanding practitioner who is passionate about their subject and wishes to broaden their own experience within an innovative, friendly and collaborative environment.
 
 
 KGIS students are inspired and equipped to be pioneers of their own future who thrive with purpose in a rapidly changing world. Our unique future-focused curriculum enables our young people to be resilient, innovative and ingenious. To be a KGIS student is to be a confident global citizen who can and will make a difference.
 
 
 A member of British Schools in the Middle East (BSME) and COBIS accredited, we have high expectations of our students throughout their educational journey. Our aim is to provide our graduating students with a passport to the best universities, colleges and careers around the world.
 
 
 
 Knowledge Gate International School (KGIS) is seeking to appoint a Teacher of Chemistry to start in August, 2026.
 
 
 
 
 KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 Creating Engaging Lessons: Plan and deliver lessons that inspire and challenge all students and are in line with the school's curriculum, policies, and external assessment requirements. You will individualise and differentiate learning, ensuring each student is stretched, supported, and makes outstanding progress.
 </li>
 <li>
 Supporting and Assessing Progress: Regularly assess students' in-class and at-home learning, providing targeted feedback to drive progress and ensure all students are challenged and supported in reaching their potential.
 </li>
 <li>
 Building a Positive Learning Environment: Establish a classroom and school environment where students are invested in each other's flourishing, feel valued and supported, and are ready to take risks in their learning.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborating and Sharing Best Practices: Work closely with colleagues as an active member of our learning community, sharing best practices, collaborating with colleagues, and dedicating yourself to your own professional development to ensure the highest standard of education for our students.
 </li>
 <li>
 Contributing to School Life: Play an active role in the school's co-curricular programme, helping to create a well-rounded, enriching educational experience. From leading clubs to contributing to whole school initiatives, you will help shape the broader life of the school.
 </li>
 <li>
 Collaborating with Parents: Maintain open and constructive communication with parents, building strong partnerships that support students' progress so that each child feels like an individual, well-known and respected.
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 
 THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:
 
 
 
 <ul>
 <li>
 A degree and PGCE or B.Ed or the equivalent, with a minimum of two years post-qualification teaching experience. The degree must be in the subject taught or a closely related subject
 </li>
 <li>
 Experience delivering the specialised subject to GCSE and A Level students
 </li>
 <li>
 Previous experience as Head of department or second in department is highly desirable for this position
 </li>
 <li>
 Enhanced disclosure from the DBS or equivalent, and who are committed to the welfare of all children
 </li>
 <li>
 Confidence with the use of ICT in teaching
 </li>
 <li>
 High expectations and aspirations for all students
 </li>
 <li>
 A commitment to the overall development of young people
 </li>
 <li>
 An open-minded approach to their work, are willing to learn and develop
 </li>
 <li>
 A demonstrable love for what they do and a proven track record
 
 
 </li>
 </ul>
 In return, we offer an attractive expatriate remuneration package including a competitive tax-free salary, housing allowance, health insurance, annual flight and relocation assistance.
 
 
 
 SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT
 
 
 
 Inspired Education Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practices and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
 
 
 Visit our careers site for more information; https://jobs.inspirededu.com
</div>

Teacher of Chemistry

Konnekts LLC

<div></div><div><div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Job Summary</h3>

Role and Responsibilities
<ul>
<li>Leading the department in developing and improving teaching and learning</li>
<li>Establishing priorities and goals for the department that integrate with and support the school&rsquo;s Mission and Vision</li>
<li>Planning curriculum including developing and maintaining schemes of work in consultation with colleagues within the department and across the whole school (vertical and horizontal planning)</li>
<li>Maintaining and developing assessment practices including oral assessment, standardization and moderation strategies.</li>
<li>Analyzing and evaluating examination and other student performance data and reporting results to the Middle and Secondary School Leadership Team (SSLT)</li>
<li>Monitoring and evaluating teaching and learning within the department in line with school policy</li>
<li>Recommending appropriate professional development for department teachers within the subject area</li>
</ul>
Requirements
<ul>
<li>Minimum 5years teaching experience</li>
<li>A PGCE or recognised Teaching Qualification From either Great Britain, Australia, NZ, USA, Canada, Spain, Ireland or South Africa in Physical Education.</li></ul></div></div>
 <ul><li>Company: Konnekts LLC</li>
<li>Employment Type: Full Time</li>
<li>Education Level: Bachelor</li>
<li>Experience: 5 Years
</li><li>Nationality: British</li>
<li>Gender: Male</li>
<li>Job Type: Management</li></ul>

Physical Education Head

AM Industries LLC

An Arabic male Document Controller ensures the systematic organization, secure storage, and timely distribution of business and project documents. Performing required paperwork within the department, writing drafts and letters, classifying files, communicating with internal departments and external clients, and fulfilling the duties of an administrative assistant to the department head.Core Responsibilities<ul><li>Document Tracking &amp; Filing: Create, manage, and maintain both physical and electronic filing systems.</li><li>Version Control: Ensure that the most recent revisions of documents, blueprints, and manuals are always available to the right teams.</li><li>Quality Assurance &amp; Compliance: Review files for accuracy and ensure all documentation complies with company policies, regulations, and legal retention standards.</li><li>Head off department assistant: Performing required paperwork within the department, writing drafts and letters, classifying files, communicating with internal departments and external clients, and fulfilling the duties of an administrative assistant to the department head.</li></ul>Key Skills &amp; Requirements<ul><li>Software Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of document tracking and Microsoft Office Suite. [1, 2]</li><li>Organizational Skills: Exceptional ability to track large volumes of files and maintain high attention to detail. [1, 2]</li><li>Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills to coordinate between internal departments, external contractors, and clients. [1, 2]</li><li>Experience: High School Diploma or equivalent, along side 2&ndash;5 years of administrative or document management experience in document.</li><li>Arabic / English speaking.</li><li>Arabic male.</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timeApplication Question(s):<ul><li>MANDATORY QUESTION:</li></ul>Are you Arabic male ?<ul><li>MANDATORY QUESTION:</li></ul>What is your nationality?<ul><li>MANDATORY QUESTION:</li></ul>how many years of document control do you have ?Work Location: In person

Document Controller - Arabic Male

Search 10000+ Head of department jobs near you this June. New roles added regularly across leading industries. Apply today.