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Head of Primary

Full Time Employee · Mid Career · 3-10 Years of Experience

50-99 Employees · Primary, Prep, & Secondary School

Job Description

Creating Brighter Futures Every Day! 

SEP Schools in Dubai & Bahrain is seeking 

Head of Primary 

Required: August 2025 

About the Role: 

SEP Schools are seeking exceptional Head of primary to join us in August 2025. the Head of Primary will play a pivotal role in shaping the academic experience for our young learners while fostering a positive, collaborative school culture. 

The successful candidate will be responsible for developing strong relationships with staff, students, and parents, maintaining a high level of accountability, and driving the implementation of key aspects of the school’s improvement plan. Additionally, the Head of Primary will promote innovative instructional practices, integrating technology as both a tool for learning and communication. 

Reporting directly to the School Principal, the Stage Leader will be a valued member of the Middle Leadership Team and will have the following key responsibilities: 

  • Staff Leadership & Development: Support the recruitment process and retention of excellent Homeroom and Class Teachers. Lead the professional development opportunities for class/homeroom teachers and teaching assistants 
  • Performance Management: Support the School Principal in the performance evaluations of class/homeroom teachers and teaching assistants, ensuring high standards of teaching and learning. 
  • Professional Growth: Lead by example in developing your own professional practice and that of your team. 
  • Admissions & Enrolment: Contribute to the admissions process to ensure the school attracts and retains a diverse, motivated student body. 
  • Wellbeing & Support: Support both staff and student wellbeing, promoting a balanced and enriching educational experience through curricular and extracurricular programs. 
  • Accreditation & Compliance: Assist with accreditation processes to ensure the school maintains high standards of quality and meets international benchmarks.