We are actively seeking a highly qualified and experienced individual to assume the position of Head of English at our prestigious school in Riyadh Saudi Arabia As the Head of English you will be a key leader within our academic community responsible for shaping and enhancing the English language curriculum fostering a culture of excellence and ensuring the highest standards of language education
Responsibilities
- Curriculum Development and Enhancement
- Lead the development review and enhancement of the English language curriculum ensuring alignment with international standards and best practices
- Integrate innovative teaching methodologies technology and diverse resources to engage students and promote language proficiency
- Collaborate with the English department to create a cohesive and progressive curriculum from elementary to high school levels
- Pedagogical Leadership
- Provide mentorship and guidance to English teachers fostering a collaborative and supportive professional culture
- Conduct regular classroom observations and provide constructive feedback to enhance teaching practices
- Stay abreast of current trends and advancements in English language teaching and incorporate them into professional development programs
- Assessment and Accountability
- Develop and implement effective assessment strategies to monitor student progress and inform instructional planning
- Collaborate with the assessment team to design fair and rigorous examinations ensuring accurate evaluation of students language proficiency
- Analyze assessment data to drive continuous improvement in teaching and learning outcomes
- Professional Development
- Design and deliver professional development workshops for English teachers to enhance their pedagogical skills and stay current with educational research
- Encourage and support teachers in pursuing advanced degrees certifications and relevant training opportunities
- Parent and Community Engagement
- Establish and maintain open communication with parents providing regular updates on curriculum student progress and departmental initiatives
- Organize and participate in parentteacher conferences workshops and events to foster a strong homeschool partnership
- Extracurricular Activities
- Coordinate and oversee English languagerelated extracurricular activities such as debate clubs literary events and language competitions
- Provide guidance and support to students participating in languagerelated events on regional and national levels
Qualifications
- Masters degree in English English Education or a related field
- Teaching certification with a focus on English language education
- Minimum of years of successful teaching experience with a proven track record of leadership
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with international or British curriculum frameworks is advantageous
- Fluency in English is required knowledge of Arabic is an asset
Generous Terms and Benefits Package
- Competitive taxfree salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
- Accommodation allowance or furnished housing provided
- Annual roundtrip airfare for the employee and eligible dependents
- Health insurance coverage for the employee and eligible dependents
- Professional development opportunities including conference attendance and workshops
- Relocation assistance and settlingin support
- Vacation leave public holidays and additional paid leave benefits
- Opportunities for career advancement within a reputable educational institution
Join our esteemed institution and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package while contributing to the future of English language education in Saudi Arabia!
Remote Work
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