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Job Description:**Primary Year Leader Vacancy – The British International School Abu Dhabi**
The British International School Abu Dhabi, a Nord Anglia Education school, invites applications for the position of Primary Year Leader. This appointment offers an outstanding opportunity to contribute to a thriving and expanding school environment, commencing mid-August 2025.
**Position Details:**
* **Date:** 2 May 2025
* **Location:** Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
* **Job ID:** 6004
* **School:** The British International School Abu Dhabi
* **Company:** Nord Anglia Education
* **Closing Date:** 8 May 2025
**About The British International School Abu Dhabi**
The British International School Abu Dhabi is a leading educational institution in the Middle East, renowned for its commitment to excellence and its vibrant international community comprising over 1100 primary students and 90 nationalities. The school delivers the English National Curriculum, enriched to reflect the local context, and fosters a culture of inspiration, enjoyment, and achievement. Further information about the school can be found at [http://www.nordangliaeducation.com/our-schools/abu-dhabi](http://www.nordangliaeducation.com/our-schools/abu-dhabi).
**About Nord Anglia Education**
Nord Anglia Education is the world’s leading premium schools organisation, with more than 88 schools located across over 33 countries. Nord Anglia Education is committed to maintaining an inclusive work environment free from discrimination and harassment. Further information can be found at [https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/careers/working-for-us](https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/careers/working-for-us)
**The Role**
The Primary Year Leader will be responsible for providing outstanding leadership and educational direction to a specific year group within the Primary School. This role requires a dynamic and experienced educator with a proven track record of success in curriculum development, student progress monitoring, and teacher mentorship. The Year Leader will work closely with the Primary Leadership Team to:
* Lead and develop a high-quality, engaging curriculum.
* Foster a culture of high aspiration, respect, and achievement.
* Monitor academic progress and lead interventions with measurable outcomes.
* Support and guide class teachers through ongoing professional development.
* Coordinate assemblies, tutor activities, communication with parents, and student induction.
* Promote participation in extracurricular activities, House events, and Service initiatives.
A detailed job description can be accessed via Primary Year Leader JD 2025.pdf
**Candidate Profile**
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications and attributes:
* A passion for teaching and a commitment to continuous professional improvement.
* Extensive experience with the UK National Curriculum; international education experience is advantageous.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
* A collaborative approach to teamwork and a willingness to share expertise.
* Flexibility and adaptability to thrive in a fast-paced international environment.
* Commitment to participating fully in the extra-curricular aspects of school life.
**Benefits**
Nord Anglia Education offers a competitive compensation package, including opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a global network of schools. Further details regarding benefits can be found at [https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/careers/working-for-us](https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/careers/working-for-us)
**Application Process**
Interested candidates are invited to submit a curriculum vitae, a letter of application, and the contact details of two professional referees (one of whom should be the current Head Teacher/Principal)
**Safeguarding**
Nord Anglia Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures, including satisfactory criminal record checks.
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