Head of English Department
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About the Role
Teach East is hiring English Heads of Department for multiple international schools across Saudi Arabia. The role involves leading the English department, supporting high-quality teaching, learning, curriculum development, and departmental growth.
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Responsibilities
- Lead the English department and support high quality teaching, learning, curriculum development, and departmental growth
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field
- 8+ years of relevant teaching and/or leadership experience
- Proven experience in a Head of Department, middle leadership, or senior departmental role
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
- Superb English fluency is essential
- Strong IT skills, including MS Office
- Master's degree or relevant professional qualification is an advantage
- Arabic language skills would be an advantage
- Experience with project management tools, ERP systems, or school management systems is a plus
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Job Overview
- We are hiring English Heads of Department for multiple international schools across Saudi Arabia.
- This is an excellent opportunity for experienced English specialists with strong leadership skills to join reputable schools and support high quality teaching, learning, curriculum development, and departmental growth.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a Head of Department, middle leadership, or senior departmental role.
- Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or a related field.
- Master's degree or relevant professional qualification is an advantage.
- 8+ years of relevant teaching and/or leadership experience.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills.
- Superb English fluency is essential.
- Arabic language skills would be an advantage.
- Strong IT skills, including MS Office.
- Experience with project management tools, ERP systems, or school management systems is a plus.
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