Assistant Head of Primary (Sharjah)
Assistant Head of Primary needed in Sharjah. August 2026 Female. This will have more of a disciplinary and wellbeing role than an academic role. For a well-established international school offering a blend of American curriculum and IB programmes from KG to Grade 12. The school provides a supportive and structured learning environment, with modern facilities and a strong focus on academic achievement and student development.
With a diverse community and experienced educators, it aims to develop confident, responsible, and globally aware learners prepared for future success.
- Salary TBC
- Furnished apartment near to school
- Flights yearly
- Utility allowance
- International medical insurance
- Medical insurance for spouse + 2 dependent children
- Lower cost of living than Dubai but it's only 20-30 mins away
- Qualified teacher status with at least 2 years post qualifying experience (Ministry regulations)
- Must be able and willing to work in a cultural 100% ESL learning environment
- American Curriculum experience (common core preferred) is also valued
- Strong academic background in content knowledge
- Collaborative and collegial
- Value the use of data to drive instruction
- Assessment literate
- Skilled at differentiating and engaging students
- Can utilise effective instructional strategies
- Technologically proficient
Living in Sharjah offers a balanced lifestyle that blends cultural richness with affordability and convenience. Known as the cultural capital of the UAE, Sharjah is home to museums, heritage sites, and family-friendly attractions, while also providing a more cost-effective alternative to nearby Dubai. With strong schools, a safe environment, and a welcoming community, it’s especially appealing for families and professionals seeking a quieter pace of life without sacrificing access to modern amenities and career opportunities.
ApplicationIf you believe that this opportunity matches the ideals of your overseas teaching aspirations then please do not hesitate to contact your local Edvectus advisor today. We look forward to hearing from you.
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