Assistant Head Teacher - Secondary

Nord Anglia International School, Abu Dhabi is recruiting a motivated, forward-thinking, and innovative Assistant Head of Secondary to join our growing secondary leadership team.

At Nord Anglia Education, our schools shape a generation of creative and resilient global citizens who leave our schools with everything they need for success – whatever they choose to be or do in life.

When it comes to creating memorable learning experiences both within and beyond our classrooms, our family of more than 13,000 passionate staff are experts in their academic and commercial professions and play a vital role in the world-class experience our schools provide.

We educate more than 74,000 children in 32 countries, our 84 schools in the Middle East, the Americas, Europe and Asia form our diverse global family, making us the largest provider of premium education in the world.

Nord Anglia International School Abu Dhabi – described recently in

*Yalla Magazine*

as the school to watch out for – is a forward-thinking, innovative school whose mission is to Lead the Way, inspiring everyone to be extraordinary.

Located on Al Reem Island, our purpose-built campus brings together talented educators and professionals who share a commitment to making everyday count.

NAS Abu Dhabi is a place where people feel valued and supported to do their best work.

We build a culture of support, collaboration, respect and continuous growth.

Everyone here plays a part in shaping a positive environment where staff, students and their families can thrive.

As part of Nord Anglia Education, our team benefits from global expertise, professional learning opportunities, and the shared purpose of preparing young people for their future in an ever-changing world.

The Assistant Headteacher supports the Headteacher in providing strategic leadership and operational management to ensure high standards of teaching, learning, student wellbeing, and school improvement.

The role contributes to the effective day-to-day running of the school while driving excellence in line with the school’s vision, ADEK requirements, and international accreditation standards.

More detail about the role and requirements can be found in the accompanying job description. - JD Assistant Head of Secondary - 2026.pdf

Applicants should submit a CV, letter of application and the details of two professional referees, one of which should be your current Line Manager.

Interviews will take place in school or online via Microsoft Teams.

At Nord Anglia Education we are committed to providing a world class, safe, happy environment in which children and young people are able to thrive and learn.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils irrespective of race, ability, religion, gender or culture.

Role Level: Not Applicable Work Type: Full-Time Country: United Arab Emirates City: Abu Dhabi Company Website: https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/nas-abu-dhabi Job Function: Education & Teaching Company Industry/

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