Fortes Education has been a leading education provider in the UAE for over four decades with premium international schools and nurseries that have experienced outstanding success and growth. Our schools offer the most innovative and character-building education in the entire Middle East region.
Our core ethos and philosophy of education is Positive Education (PosEd). Through PosEd, our schools foster active engagement in learning, celebrating character strengths and accomplishments. We encourage children to cultivate fulfilling relationships with others and seek meaning and purpose in their own lives.?We enable children to become happy learners and develop into innovative thinkers, confident young adults, and life-long learners. Our students develop resilience, a growth mindset and deep character strengths that allow them to flourish in an ever-changing world.??
About Sunmarke School - Where Amazing Happens
Sunmarke School provides an ambitious and inspiring, values-based education that nurtures the hearts and minds of students so that they can flourish and achieve their dreams. Powered by our unique signature programmes, Sunmarke is a uniquely innovative school, transforming young lives. This was reflected in Sunmarke School winning the coveted Most Innovative School award at the Which School Advisor ceremony in Dubai and London.
Sunmarke is an all-through school which offers a premium education across a fantastic range of pathways for students including the National Curriculum of England, GCSE/IGCSE,?A?Levels, BTEC and the IB Diploma and Career Related Programmes.??We also offer a suite of Signature Programmes unrivalled in Dubai. With unique experiences in Environmental and Sustainability Studies, students learn in Forest School settings, as well as utilising cutting-edge hydroponic technology to examine how science can support sustainability in future terrains. Our world-class STEAM centre and curriculum offers students an incredible opportunity to apply their learning in solving real-world problems, from Foundation Stage through to Year 9. We are technologically innovative and incorporate AI into learning in all subjects, as well as deepening learning through Augmented and Virtual Reality AR/VR experiences. We have outstanding performing arts opportunities with fantastic facilities and amazing teachers to help our more creative students truly find their voice.??Sunmarke School was judged by the Dubai School Inspection Bureau (DSIB) as a?Very Good?school in our 3rd?year of operation and?Outstanding?in our British?Schools Overseas (BSO) inspection?in 2019.
We present an exciting opportunity to join our all through school and to play an important part in our journey to?outstanding. Sunmarke School, Dubai is one of our flagship schools, located at?a prime location in Jumeirah Village Triangle.
About you: We seek to appoint an outstanding Head of Computer Science & ICT to join our team in August 2024 start.?
We are looking for
certain qualities: \xc2\xb7 Skilled in the best global educational practices
\xc2\xb7 Committed to developing and inspiring every student, to believe that they can and will succeed
\xc2\xb7 Tech-savvy, fluent in using APPs and technology to extend and enrich each students learning experience
\xc2\xb7 Outstanding role models who embody our core values
\xc2\xb7 Passionate about providing enriched learning opportunities for children in and out of the classroom.
\xc2\xb7 Excellent communicators who can ignite a passion for learning in our students.
\xc2\xb7 Able to make a significant contribution to our extra-curricular activities (ECA) programme and wider campus life
\xc2\xb7 Strong academic background, work ethic, well-organised having excellent interpersonal skills
\xc2\xb7 Proficient and experienced at delivering an enriched UK National Curriculum across the secondary phase from Year 7 to Year 13 including GCSE, A level and BTEC programmes of study where relevant (experience of teaching the IB is preferred but not essential)
\xc2\xb7 Dynamic, enthusiastic, and well-qualified holding as a minimum, a B.Ed. or a B.A & PGCE and QTS.
Our Offer: \xc2\xb7 Excellent tax-free salary
\xc2\xb7 Furnished Accommodation
\xc2\xb7 Relocation Allowance (applicable to overseas appointments only)
\xc2\xb7 Medical Insurance for self
\xc2\xb7 Annual Air-Ticket and paid vacations
\xc2\xb7 Tuition Fee Concession for up to 2 minor dependent(s)
\xc2\xb7 State-of-the-art facilities and amenities in a newly built campus in a prime location in Dubai
\xc2\xb7 An enthusiastic learning community of students, teachers, parents, and Board members, who are dedicated to maximising student achievement, and creating positive learning opportunities in and out of the classroom.
\xc2\xb7 Working within a team of highly driven and supportive colleagues
\xc2\xb7 Excellent professional development
\xc2\xb7 Working in Dubai, one of the worlds most sought-after work and travel destinations
Application Process: If you have the passion, energy, and commitment to drive accelerated outcomes for young people, we will welcome your application. In return, you will join a rapidly evolving organisation that can offer you a central role in our future growth plans.
Candidates are invited to complete our Online Application by visiting: http://forteseducation.com/Careers/Current-Openings?
Interviews will?take place either face-to-face in Dubai or by video conferencing if the applicant is not based in Dubai.?
The closing date for applications is the 19th of May 2024. Please note that due to the expected volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview. The school reserves the right to make suitable appointments before the official closing date, and therefore we would encourage candidates to apply early in the process. The appointment start date will be mid-Aug 2024.
Fortes Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures including a satisfactory International Child Protection Certificate, plus resident country Police checks.
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