Head of Learning

Start date: Immediate Start

At Waad Academy, we are committed to providing a holistic education to all our students, nurturing their hearts, minds, and bodies within a world-class learning environment. Located in Jeddah, Waad Academy is a vibrant and forward-thinking educational institution, renowned for its innovative approach to education. We take pride in fostering an environment where staff grow professionally, are empowered to lead, and are supported to make a lasting impact on the lives of our students.

We are currently seeking an inspiring and qualified leader to fill the role of Head of Learning at our schools. The ideal candidate will be a visionary educational leader, capable of enhancing the quality of learning, implementing innovative teaching strategies, and leading the faculty team to achieve the best academic outcomes for our students.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee Educational Resources: Ensure all educational devices, tools, and materials are prepared and ready for the school day to support smooth teaching operations.
• Lead Departmental Meetings: Organize and lead regular meetings within the department to monitor progress, set objectives, assign tasks, and report updates to the school principal to foster academic development.
• Supervise and Evaluate Performance: Monitor and evaluate the performance of team members within the department, identifying weaknesses, implementing improvement plans, and ensuring high academic standards across the department.
• Track and Monitor Plans: Ensure the timely completion of weekly plans and tasks on the Canvas platform, verifying that all components and requirements are met within the defined timeframe.
• Develop Long-Term Strategies: Establish and implement long-term strategic plans for the department, setting clear goals and using measurable tools to evaluate progress with relevant stakeholders.
• Reporting and Communication: Prepare and submit detailed weekly progress reports, highlighting achievements, challenges, and solutions, ensuring the school principal is kept informed of the department’s ongoing efforts.