Head Of Whole School Art - Ras al-Khaimah
Job description / Role
Employment: Full Time
Overview
Yas School is currently seeking to recruit a high-performing Head of Whole School Art to join our team in August 2025.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a flagship government school in Abu Dhabi with the mission of blending Emirati cultural values with modern global standards to create an exceptional educational experience for our students. Our ideal candidate will be passionate about upholding our school's values while embracing the rich culture and heritage of the UAE.At Yas School, we deliver the Ministry of Education (MOE) curriculum and have a special focus on inclusive education, enrichment and preparing future ready learners. Founded in 2015, we are the largest single-campus K-12 government school educating 1750+ girls and boys on our extensive campus.
We are seeking a proven practitioner, with expertise in UK or US curricula, and ideally experience with the UAE Ministry of Education (MOE) curriculum.
As Head of Whole School Art, you will provide subject-specific instructional leadership and management across the relevant grade levels, oversee subject-specific curriculum implementation and actively contribute to whole-school improvement goals.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate should:
- Have a Bachelor’s Degree in Education or Post Graduate Diploma in Education in the relevant subject area
- Master’s Degree in Education/Educational Leadership or a related field is an advantage
- Be proficient in English (demonstrated by a minimum IELTS score of 6 or equivalent)
- Bilingual skills (English & Arabic) are highly desirable
- Hold a UAE Certified Teaching License or equivalent, or be working towards attainment
- Have 4+ years of classroom teaching experience
- Have proven experience in formal or informal leadership focused on improving student achievement
The closing date for applications is Friday, 2nd May 2025 but applications will be reviewed as they are received and Yas School reserves the right to make an earlier appointment.
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