34 Department Head jobs in the United Arab Emirates

Job Overview:

We seek a highly experienced and qualified Head of Finance & Accounts to join our team. As the HOD Finance & Accounts , you will be responsible for overseeing the company's financial and accounting operations. You will play a crucial role in ensuring the economic stability and growth of the organization.

Compensation and Benefits:

• Gross Salary: AED, health insurance, and other benefits
• Company-provided Visa

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement financial strategies, policies, and procedures to ensure the company's financial goals are met
• Oversee the preparation of financial statements, budgets, and financial reports
• Monitor and analyze financial performance, identify areas for improvement, and make recommendations to senior management
• Manage the company's cash flow and ensure timely and accurate payments to vendors, suppliers, and employees
• Lead and manage the finance and accounting team, providing guidance, support, and training as needed
• Maintain strong relationships with banks, financial institutions, and other stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and laws
• Work closely with other departments to provide financial insights and support decision-making
• Prepare and present financial reports to senior management and the board of directors

Qualifications:

• CA/ACCA/CMA qualified
• Minimum of 12-15 years of experience in a similar role, preferably in a technology, telecom, or construction company, preferably with contracting business
• Strong knowledge of financial and accounting principles and practices
• Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis

Job Description

Job Opening : Head of Science / HOD – Chemistry (Native English Speaker) OR IELTS 7.0

Location : Al Ain, UAE

Institution : Reputed International School

Position Type : Full-Time | Immediate Joiner

Salary : AED 15,000 – 16,000 / month + Benefits

Nationality : Open

Gender : Male or Female

Role Overview

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Science / Head of Department (HOD) – Chemistry to join a prestigious school in Al Ain, UAE . This leadership position requires a native English speaker with a strong academic background, leadership experience, and a passion for driving excellence in science education.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee and manage the Chemistry department , ensuring academic excellence and curriculum alignment.

Lead the development, planning, and implementation of the Chemistry curriculum in line with American / British standards.

Mentor and support Chemistry teachers, fostering a collaborative and innovative teaching environment.

Monitor student performance and implement strategies to enhance learning outcomes.

Ensure compliance with ADEK and school policies, while maintaining a positive and engaging classroom culture.

Drive department initiatives to continuously improve teaching quality and student achievement.

Candidate Requirements

Education : Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related discipline.

Qualification : Valid teaching license or education diploma.

Experience :

Minimum 3–4 years of teaching experience within the British or American curriculum .

Prior leadership experience (HOD or similar role) is essential.

Language : Native English speaker (Preferred) or any with IELTS 7.0 .

Skills : Strong leadership, curriculum development, communication, and interpersonal abilities.

We are hiring a qualified, experienced, and enthusiastic English HOD who can join immediately to our team. An ideal candidate should fulfill the requirements listed under Qualification and Requirements.

Job Description:

• To lead, manage, and develop the provision of the subject teaching and learning within the school and to ensure appropriate monitoring, analysis, and evaluation.
• To lead the department's strategic and operational development.
• To raise standards of pupil attainment and achievement within the whole curriculum area and to monitor and support pupil progress.
• To be accountable for pupil progress and development within the subject area and to develop and enhance the teaching practices of teachers.
• To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant, and differentiated curriculum for pupils.
• Providing opportunities for enrichment for gifted & talented students and students with special needs.
• Experience in strategic planning and actively contribute towards SEF SIP.
• Experience teaching English in a UK curriculum school.
• Conducting professional development training.
• Ensuring continued innovation in the teaching of English.
• To manage and deploy teaching/support staff and physical resources within the department effectively to support the department development plan.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• M.A., B.Ed/Ph.D. in English; certificate should be attested from UAE.
• Excellent English communication skills.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role.
• Experience as English HOD is highly preferred.
• Understanding of KHDA school inspection framework.
• Good leadership skills.
• Candidates who can join immediately will be preferred.

Required Experience: Director

Teaching / Education / Languages / Faculty

Skillset

Teaching, Good communication skills , Leadership Skills

Preferred Jobseekers

Locally available candidates only apply for this job

Key Responsibilities:
Lead and manage the mathematics department, including planning, curriculum development, and teaching strategies.
Monitor and evaluate teachers performance, providing mentorship and professional development opportunities.
Develop and implement innovative teaching methods to enhance student engagement and understanding.
Ensure curriculum alignment with school standards and accreditation requirements.
Oversee assessments, examinations, and student progress tracking.
Collaborate with other departments to integrate cross-disciplinary activities.
Maintain a positive learning environment and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
Stay updated with the latest educational trends and curriculum developments.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree or Masters in Mathematics, Education, or related field.
Proven experience as a Head of Department or senior teacher in Mathematics.
Experience with American Curriculum preferred.
Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills.
Passion for student success and curriculum innovation

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We are hiring a qualified, experienced, and enthusiastic English HOD who can join immediately to our team. An ideal candidate should fulfill the requirements listed under Qualification and Requirements.

Job Description:

• To lead, manage, and develop the provision of the subject teaching and learning within the school and to ensure appropriate monitoring, analysis, and evaluation.
• To lead the department's strategic and operational development.
• To raise standards of pupil attainment and achievement within the whole curriculum area and to monitor and support pupil progress.
• To be accountable for pupil progress and development within the subject area and to develop and enhance the teaching practices of teachers.
• To ensure the provision of an appropriately broad, balanced, relevant, and differentiated curriculum for pupils.
• Providing opportunities for enrichment for gifted & talented students and students with special needs.
• Experience in strategic planning and actively contribute towards SEF SIP.
• Experience teaching English in a UK curriculum school.
• Conducting professional development training.
• Ensuring continued innovation in the teaching of English.
• To manage and deploy teaching/support staff and physical resources within the department effectively to support the department development plan.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• M.A., B.Ed/Ph.D. in English; certificate should be attested from UAE.
• Excellent English communication skills.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role.
• Experience as English HOD is highly preferred.
• Understanding of KHDA school inspection framework.
• Good leadership skills.
• Candidates who can join immediately will be preferred.

Required Experience: Director

Job Opening: Head of Science / HOD – Chemistry (Native English Speaker) OR IELTS 7.0

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Science / Head of Department (HOD) – Chemistry to join a prestigious school in Al Ain, UAE . This leadership position requires a native English speaker with a strong academic background, leadership experience, and a passion for driving excellence in science education.

Oversee and manage the Chemistry department , ensuring academic excellence and curriculum alignment.

Lead the development, planning, and implementation of the Chemistry curriculum in line with American/British standards.

Mentor and support Chemistry teachers, fostering a collaborative and innovative teaching environment.

Monitor student performance and implement strategies to enhance learning outcomes.

Ensure compliance with ADEK and school policies, while maintaining a positive and engaging classroom culture.

Drive department initiatives to continuously improve teaching quality and student achievement.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related discipline.

Qualification: Valid teaching license or education diploma.

Experience:

Minimum 3–4 years of teaching experience within the British or American curriculum .

Prior leadership experience (HOD or similar role) is essential.

Language: Native English speaker (Preferred) or any with IELTS 7.0 .

Skills: Strong leadership, curriculum development, communication, and interpersonal abilities.

OBGYN Consultant - Head of Department (Ref#010)

• Full-time
• Published: Feb 13, 2024

OVERVIEW

Seeking an ObGyn HOD with strong leadership skills and someone who upholds our values, preferably Female. You will be working for a not-for-profit hospital that strives to diligently follow the teachings of Jesus in the way that we care for women, children, and their families. The team consists of 24 full-time physicians and 5 visiting physicians, and the department has more than 300 deliveries a month. We are looking for a consultant for this role with laparoscopic skills. Past experience as HOD is preferred but not mandatory; however, involvement in committees and other quality works (like JCIA, etc.) is necessary. If you are a dedicated ObGyn leader who shares our commitment to providing exceptional healthcare with compassion, we invite you to apply.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• ObGyn services meet applicable local and national standards, laws, and regulations.
• ObGyn services are available to meet the needs related to the hospital’s mission and patient population, the community’s health care needs, and emergency needs, including after normal hours.
• Responsible and oversees Perinatal safety committee.
• Responsible for monitoring and reviewing all ObGyn services are defined and carried out.

JOB FUNCTIONS & KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

This may not include all of the duties assigned. The Consultant will help the general practitioner and specialist in the management of inpatient and outpatients as indicated by the clinical situation during calls and in the clinic and operating room.

• The OB/GYN provides prenatal and postnatal care; obtains complete medical, family, and obstetrical history and physical data on OB patients and reviews patient records. Does normal GYN care and preventative medicine.
• Treats diseases and injuries of the female reproductive system.
• Preparing and reviewing case histories and obtaining data through interviews.
• Performs an obstetrical exam including limited ultrasound and records findings. Assesses patients and prepares a plan of care.
• Orders, evaluates, and reviews appropriate laboratory tests and diagnostic procedures.
• Performs diagnostic procedures as required.
• Sees walk-in patients and UCC referrals.
• Appropriate documentation.

Inpatient Ward

• Rounds in the ward on assigned shifts as applicable. Maintains and updates SBAR handover sheet.

Operating Room

• Directs nurses in procedures for preoperative and postoperative care such as administering sedatives, prescribing diets, and preparing operative area of patients.
• Performs appropriate surgical procedures as privileged and treats patients with postoperative complications.

Labour and Delivery

• Supervises the nurses, midwives, and specialist/GP as required.
• Performs normal and instrumental deliveries in maternity cases. OB emergencies, treatment of intrauterine fetal demise, incomplete spontaneous abortion, missed abortion, treatment of pregnancy complications.
• Evaluate and prepare the patient for Cesarean section and perform or assist the surgery.
• You may be asked to participate in satellite clinics.
• Participate in partner clinics.
• Assist or consult with outside physicians working at the hospital.

REQUIREMENTS

• Education: Board certified or MD in Ob/Gyn as minimum.
• Duration and type of Experience: Experience of 3 years after Board preferred.
• Skills: Laparoscopic and/or Urogynecology skills (at least one).