Job Opportunity as a Writing Curriculum Leader (Primary) at GEMS Education in Qatar

GEMS Education is offering job opportunities at GEMS Wellington School – Qatar (WSQ). Due to the continued growth, success and ambitious nature of the school, it’s looking for a dynamic, hard-working and talented individual as a Writing Curriculum Leader (Primary) to join School.

The Writing Curriculum Leader will produce, share and implement a clear vision for their subject. They will work with staff on increasing student progress and attainment. They will lead on curriculum development in collaboration with Class Teachers, Phase Leaders, Department leads and SLT.

Essential Leadership Qualities:

1. Promote excellent teamwork and develop highly effective working relationships with all stakeholders
2. Set an example of personal integrity and a highly professional attitude to work, assisting all staff to maintain positive attitudes and excellent team spirit.
3. Create a climate which enables colleagues to develop and maintain positive attitudes towards the development of Talk for Writing and confidence in teaching it.
4. To be positive, optimistic, intrinsically motivated and solution focused.

Learning and Teaching:

Review, evaluate and monitor the standard of learning and teaching in writing and Talk for Writing

Be accountable for the level of learning and teaching within writing, including strategies to improve the quality of teaching and learning and hence student progress and attainment

Monitor and moderate writing assessments, modify curriculum where necessary, monitor student progress

Use benchmark data to set writing targets, monitor student achievement and implement intervention strategies where required

Ensure that learning support assistants and teaching assistants are effectively deployed across the English Curriculum

Developing a writing curriculum suited for EAL students in the mainstream curriculum

About Your Benefits:

All positions attract an excellent remuneration package including: Competitive tax-free salary, individual fully furnished accommodation, free schooling, private medical insurance, annual airfares to country of residence and end of Service Gratuity

About Application Process:

If you meet the criteria and you are enthusiastic about the role, we would welcome your application. To complete the application you would need the following document(s):

Resume/CV

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In line with the UAE's Emiratisation goals, GEMS welcomes and encourages applications from UAE nationals to join our fast-growing team.

About GEMS Academy:

Trusted for over 60 years and now a third generation education family, GEMS Education began in a single school room in Dubai. Today, we have the privilege of educating over 170,000 students from over 176 countries through GEMS owned and managed schools globally; over 270,000 students access resources through our services division.

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