Early Years Coordinator

Dwight School Dubai is looking for an experienced Early Years practitioner who
is ready to step into a middle leadership role as Early Years Coordinator,
working with the Head of Lower School and the Early Years team to nurture a
play-based and inquiry-led Early Years setting where young learners will
thrive.
This position is for either an August or January start.
This is an exciting opportunity to join an international school in Dubai with
high standards of teaching and learning and excellent opportunities for
professional development.
As a teacher in a Dwight school, you will nurture learners so that they can
develop as compassionate global citizens, be curious and knowledgable
learners, become confident communicators and discover their sparks of genius.
As a middle leader, you will inspire your team in a collaborative and
supportive environment to promote meaningful learning and the values of Dwight
and the International Baccalaureate, towards education for a better and more
peaceful world.
Dwight School Dubai is an IB World School offering the Primary Years, Middle
Years and Diploma programmes. The Dwight School Dubai is a friendly and
supportive community that has a rich diversity of cultures, nationalities and
experiences. Our small classes allow for greater personalised learning and
teacher support.
Further information about the school can be found on our website and you are
encouraged to visit the website to find out more about the school, our mission
and our ethos.
We are looking for someone who:
Is an outstanding Early Years practitioner committed to inquiry-led learning
Has expertise in and passion for teaching in the International Baccalaureate
framework
Is collaborative and will contribute to an ethos of teamwork and high
standards
Has a willingness to innovate
Has an international outlook and values diversity and intercultural respect
Has a track record of success as an Early Years leader

In return we can offer:
Friendly and helpful colleagues in a collaborative environment
Experienced and supportive leadership
A school environment that values inquiry-led and play-based learning
Professional development opportunities
All the advantages of a vibrant, diverse international community.

How to Apply:
Please apply via the TES application form. In your cover letter of no more
than ‎400 words outline how your skills and experience meet the job description
and person specification.
The deadline for applications is 29th June ‎2022.
Please note:
Incomplete applications will not be considered and Dwight School Dubai
reserves the right to make an appointment at any stage of the recruitment
process.
Any appointment requires two good references, one of whom must be your current
or most recent employer.
Due to the expected high levels of interest in positions at the School, only
candidates selected for interview will be contacted within ‎21 days of the
closing date for applications.
Dwight School Dubai is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children
and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer
recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting
checks.
Dwight School Dubai is committed to safeguarding and protecting the children
and young people that we work with. As such, all posts are subject to a safer
recruitment process, including the disclosure of criminal records and vetting
checks.
We ensure that we have a range of policies and procedures in place which
promote safeguarding and safer working practice across the school. We expect
all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Dwight School Dubai aims to be a fair employer and is committed to equal
opportunities. The School does not discriminate against employees on the basis
of gender, ethnic origin, disability or age. The School will endeavour to make
any necessary reasonable adjustments to the job and working environment to
enable access to employment opportunities for disabled job applicants.

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