Head Of Science Department

Description:

We are seeking experienced and visionary leaders for the roles of Head of Science Department and Head of ICT Department at Sama School in Sharjah, UAE, with the start date in August 2025. The ideal candidates will play a pivotal role in shaping the academic direction of their respective departments, leading a team of passionate educators, and ensuring that teaching and learning align with the US Curriculum and Common Core State Standards (CCSS).

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership in curriculum planning, development, and implementation.

• Ensure consistent delivery of high-quality instruction aligned with CCSS and 21st-century skills.

• Mentor and support faculty through professional development, coaching, and performance evaluations.

• Analyze student achievement data and implement strategies for continuous improvement.

• Foster a collaborative, innovative, and inclusive department culture.

• Oversee the integration of technology and best practices into teaching (especially for ICT).

• Organize and participate in school-wide initiatives, events, and parent engagement activities.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Science/ICT or a related field; Master’s Degree preferred.

• Teaching Qualification required.

• Minimum 5 years of successful teaching experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.

• Strong knowledge of the US Curriculum and Common Core State Standards (CCSS).

• Proven ability to lead, inspire, and manage a team of educators.

• Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.