Hartland International School
Location
UAE | United Kingdom
Job description
Subject Lead for Primary English
Hartland International School seeks to appoint an exceptional Subject Lead for Primary English to support our provision across this phase of the school.
Our School
The school which opened in September 2015, has already established a reputation for excellence in learning, teaching and leadership in the region. Our student body consists of just over 1600 students from over 100 nationalities, making Hartland a truly international community where a strong blend of academic challenge, enrichment opportunities and pastoral support for all, targets and inspires excellence. All that we do is underpinned by a values-based family community of teachers, children and parents providing the best possible education for every child in our care.
The Post
Applications are invited from suitably qualified teachers who are passionate and forward thinking and who will thrive in the vibrant learning environment of Hartland. By being ambitious, not only for students but for yourself, you will help us build and maintain a successful programme of study in the Primary School by sharing in the responsibility for teaching, learning, enrichment and pastoral care. You will also be expected to make a contribution to our unique and strong enrichment programme which ensures that learning and opportunity are diverse for all. Most importantly, the successful candidate will ensure delivery of the school’s core English curriculum in a way that maximises student achievement and contributes to the whole school commitment to outstanding outcomes.
The successful candidate will:
• Hold a relevant degree and teaching qualification
• Have experience of primary teaching whether that be in the UK or in an international setting
• Have a minimum 4 years teaching experience including English lead experience
• Have exceptional communication skills that will enable implementation of strategy, planning and delivery to students, staff and parents
• Be committed to the Hartland Values which can be found on our website
In return you will have the opportunity to work in a premium state-of-the-art modern school with a committed and dedicated staff. We have a pro-active approach to continuing professional, personal development and wellbeing, and the successful candidate will join a school where our values and our community are integral to our ethos. You will receive a competitive and attractive tax-free salary, high quality fully furnished accommodation, private medical insurance, annual airfare to home country and an ‘End of Service Gratuity’.
Policies for safer recruitment are aligned with the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection. At Hartland International School we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective practices in relation to child protection and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to various background checks including, receipt of satisfactory references, proof of relevant qualifications, identification and police checks, including overseas checks.
The school is also committed to equality of opportunity and to the culture and principles of equity, diversity and inclusion.
How to Apply
The closing date for this position is 29 March 2024. Early applications are encouraged as we may interview on receipt of applications, prior to the closing deadline. Start date for this position is August 2024.
Candidates wishing to apply should complete the application form and upload it with a CV and covering letter to the HR Manager, Mrs Elizabeth Riley. Please include a recent photograph.
Shortlisted candidates will be asked to provide a video of them teaching unless they are UAE based, in which case they will be invited to teach a lesson in school.
Your application should contain the names, addresses, email addresses and telephone numbers of three professional referees and include your current Head of School. Applications will only be considered if they are complete and through the TES portal. Please do not email your application directly.
Please click on the apply button below to submit your application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Previous applicants need not apply and will be reconsidered.
Job tags
Salary
