Overview
Head Of English Department Jobs in Cairo, Cairo, Egypt at Egypt Education Platform
Title: Head Of English Department
Company: Egypt Education Platform
Location: Cairo, Cairo, Egypt
Egypt Education Platform is seeking an experienced and visionary Head of English Department to lead and inspire our English faculty at Madinaty Language School – MLS. This leadership role offers the opportunity to shape the English curriculum, promote high standards of teaching, and foster a culture of academic excellence and continuous professional development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead, manage, and motivate the English department team to ensure outstanding teaching and learning outcomes
- Develop, implement, and review the English curriculum in alignment with school policies and educational standards
- Monitor student progress and achievement across all Key Stages within the English department, and implement strategies to improve outcomes
- Provide guidance, support, and professional development opportunities to teaching staff within the department
- Collaborate with school leadership and other departments to ensure a cohesive and integrated educational experience
- Manage departmental resources effectively, including budgeting and procurement
- Promote a positive and inclusive learning environment that encourages innovation, creativity, and student engagement
- Lead departmental meetings and contribute to whole school initiatives and strategic planning
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in English, Education, or related field; a Master's degree is preferred
- Significant teaching experience in English
- Proven leadership experience, preferably as a Head of Department or in a similar role
- Strong understanding of curriculum design, assessment practices, and educational standards
- Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to inspire, mentor, and develop teaching staff to achieve high performance
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and educational innovation
- Familiarity with safeguarding procedures and student welfare policies
Safeguarding Statement: The safety and well-being of our students remain our top priority. All appointments are subject to comprehensive background checks and reference validation.
Benefits
- Tuition Discount for Dependents
- Medical Insurance for Self
- Transportation (Meeting Points)