Deputy Head of Secondary

Job Description

The Deputy Head of Secondary, under the direction of the Head of Secondary, will take a major role in:

• Embracing and encouraging the ethos and standards of excellence as defined in the GEMS Core Values.
• Ensuring high academic standards in the Secondary school in relation to the schools own desire for all students to be the best they can as well as a commitment to the UAE National Agenda targets.
• Formulating the aims and objectives of the school
• Establishing policies for achieving these aims and objectives
• Managing staff and resources to that end
• Monitoring progress towards the achievement of the school’s aims and objectives
• Managing budgets and undertake teaching and other professional duties as reasonably delegated by the Principal.
• Support the Head of Secondary in leading the Secondary team –including performance management.
• Assist in shaping & implementing the educational strategy for the school.
  

Qualities

• Uphold public trust in school leadership and