Overview
Head of Information technology Department Senior Section Jobs in UAE at Fujairah Private Academy
Title: Head of Information technology Department Senior Section
Company: Fujairah Private Academy
Location: UAE
We are seeking for our Senior Section, teachers who are flexible and committed to high standards. There is a mixed intake of students, most of whom have English as a Second language. A use of modern approaches is required, with differentiated teaching in all ability classes. This is also a teaching post as well as middle management.
Applicants should be prepared to become involved in the school community. Fujairah Academy is modelled on a UK private school, where during term time a contribution beyond the school day is expected. Staff find working in the school satisfying and many stay beyond the usual 2-3 years. Candidates need imagination, flexibility and a sense of humour.
Applicants need preferably to fulfill the following criteria
Enjoy good relations with parents, staff and students. Contribute to the team ethic.
Recent experience of teaching school students 11-18 years
Experience of students for whom English is a second language
Have a positive approach to student learning
Be able to adapt teaching styles to accommodate variety in learning strategies
Have undergone continuing professional development in the last three years
A willingness to contribute to the extracurricular life of the school
Be willing to assist with the continued development of the school
Be prepared to follow the policies of the school
Be prepared to gain an understanding that the school is a national school in the UAE following a British style curriculum. It is not an International School.
A degree in a computer based discipline preferably plus a postgraduate certificate/diploma in Education.
Be prepared to assist with the extracurricular programme
Be a fluent speaker of English
CONDITIONS
Contracts are for two years renewable by mutual consent
A terminal gratuity is paid at the end of the period of service in the school. Currently labour law states that this 21 days salary for each full year of service.
Sponsorship is provided by the school
Salary is dependent on the qualifications and experience of the teacher. This is a Middle Leader post. The salary for this post would be circa AED 16,500/- per month dependent on experience (£43,591 p.a. at current exchange rates). This is free of any taxes or deductions. Exchange rates of the UAE Dirham to the currency in the country of origin should be checked. There are no tax or deductions and salary is the cash in hand amount.
Rent free, furnished and air conditioned accommodation is available, along with payment of reasonable utilities.
Annual air ticket to country of permanent residence for the teacher
Medical insurance for the United Arab Emirates is provided on completion of the visa process.
The school does not provide a baggage allowance but a settling in allowance of DH 1000/- is paid on arrival.
Married applicants are considered as part of a teaching couple.
COST OF LIVING
The cost of living in Fujairah is lower than Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi. Also there is no rental cost to the staff member as a flat is provided.
The school is a member of the Association of the British Schools in the Middle East www.bsme.org.uk. Also an accredited member of the Association of British Schools Overseas www.aobso.co.uk
Applications to the Principal, Ms Jan Brettingham, Fujairah Academy [email protected]
using the TES interactive application form.
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