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Head of Kindergarten – Jan 2025

Head of Kindergarten – Jan 2025

Newlands School

United Arab Emirates

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Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
Jan 2025
Apply by:
31 December 2024

Job overview

Head of Kindergarten – Join Our Leadership Team!

We are looking for an experienced and visionary Head of Kindergarten to lead our Early Years program with passion and excellence. This leadership role offers the opportunity to shape young learners' educational journey while managing and inspiring a dedicated team of educators.

Position Details:

  • Job Title: Head of Kindergarten
  • Start Date: Jan 2025
  • Location: Al Ain City
  • Curriculum: British


Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the Early Years curriculum.
  • Lead and mentor a team of kindergarten teachers to maintain high-quality teaching and learning.
  • Monitor student progress and implement strategies to support individual needs.
  • Foster positive relationships with parents, staff, and the broader school community.
  • Develop and manage the kindergarten department’s goals, policies, and resources in alignment with the school’s vision.


Qualifications and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (Master’s preferred).
  • Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience, including leadership in an Early Years setting.
  • Deep understanding of Early Childhood pedagogies and practices.
  • Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills.
  • IELTS score of 6.5 or higher (if applicable).


What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Leadership development and growth opportunities.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • An opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of young learners.

Shape the future of Early Years education—apply today!

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About Newlands School

Newlands School Dubai enables every child to achieve their potential. Students gain an excellent quality British education in a values-based, internationally-minded environment so that they may understand, contribute to, and succeed in an ever-developing and competitive world


Our vision is for the school to provide:


  • Opportunity and challenge
  • A commitment to continuous improvement
  • A route to university and lifelong learning


Our Promise to Parents

Newlands School is internationally focused and attentive to every child. Our parents feel valued and well informed about their child’s strengths and the progress they make. Our children are challenged and cared for, as we support them through their individual journey.


We promise our children and parents:


  • Personal care and attention
  • Smaller classes
  • Modern teaching methods
  • Subject strengths
  • Creative learning opportunities
  • Opportunities for risk-taking
  • An understanding of the culture and heritage of Dubai
  • A culture of tolerance and respect
  • To find every child’s strengths


Our Approach

The school’s approach is guided by research and experience of best educational practices. Evidence has shown that students learn best when they have home, peer, teacher and school support that is focused, accountable, sustained in quality, supported by data and aligned with the student’s ambition to achieve. This is the fundamental approach that drives success in our school.


The school considers its role in Dubai is to provide parents and students with:

  • A great education that enables each student to make the most of their potential and strengths
  • A route to high academic achievement and all-round character development
  • First class teaching that motivates and engages learners
  • An international outlook that encourages innovation and resilience
  • A school where they are always welcome and where they will be positively engaged

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