Assistant Head of Primary - January 2027

The role of Assistant Head of Primary at GEMS Founders School, Masdar City, involves supporting the school’s vision and academic standards, managing day‑to‑day operations, leading curriculum planning, and fostering a positive school culture. The position starts in January 2027 and requires a strong background in the National Curriculum for England.

• Lead and manage the Primary school’s daily and strategic operations. • Develop and implement curriculum and assessment strategies. • Promote high academic standards and a positive learning environment. • Manage staff performance and professional development. • Oversee safeguarding, welfare, and risk management. • Collaborate with the Head of Secondary and governing board to align school objectives.

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience teaching within a British Curriculum Secondary School. • Qualified teacher with a B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE or equivalent. • IELTS 6.0 or equivalent may be required. • Strong leadership, communication, and people‑development skills.

B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE or equivalent