Head of Arabic Department

GEMS MODERN ACADEMY

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Dubai, UAE

Company Description

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Arabic Department to lead our team of educators. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the Arabic language curriculum, ensuring its effective delivery and alignment with CISCE curriculum standards. In this leadership role, you will guide teachers, support student development, and promote the importance of Arabic language and Islamic values within the school community.

Job Description

  • Lead and manage the Arabic Department, including curriculum planning, teacher supervision, and professional development.
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive curriculum that meets the needs of all students while adhering to CISCE curriculum guidelines.
  • Foster a positive learning environment that encourages student engagement and achievement in Arabic Language .
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of teaching methods and student progress, providing constructive feedback and support to teachers.
  • Organize and participate in cultural and religious events, such as  Arabic language contests.
  • Stay informed about current educational practices and trends in Arabic Language.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Arabic Language , Education, or a related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Teaching certification or diploma from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in teaching Arabic Language , with at least 5 years in a leadership role.
  • Strong understanding of the CISCE curriculum and its integration with Arabic Language.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Experience in curriculum development and instructional leadership.
  • Proficiency in both Modern Standard Arabic and Classical Arabic.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues and engage with students from diverse backgrounds.
  • Understanding of Modern language teaching practices
  • Ability to implement effective and impactful approaches for capacity building
  • Ability to manage and lead change
  • Excellent data analysis skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the ability to foster collaboration
  • Ability to communicate effectively in both Arabic and English