Careers

We are looking for high quality, enthusiastic candidates to join our dynamic team.

Victory Heights Primary School is a community-based, British-curriculum primary school located in Dubai Sports City, adjacent to the Victory Heights residential community.

We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage Programme, leading into the British National Curriculum. This is adapted for an international setting and allows us the freedom to inspire all students with creative topics, whilst being able to track progress and celebrate success.

We are a school at the heart of our community, bursting with energy, enthusiasm and creativity and setting high academic standards. In the competitive educational market here in Dubai, we are proud of our family-friendly atmosphere where quality matters above all else and every person is a valued member of our team. We believe that we are a unique school and we pride ourselves on our ability to be resourceful, strategic and “think outside the box”.

We are seeking a team member who is friendly and highly motivated and will be required to work in partnership with VHPS Team, extremely adaptable, work under pressure, take initiative and go above and beyond in role.

Current Vacancies:

Deputy Head Teacher

Start Date:            August 2021

Location:               Sports City, Dubai

Contract term:     Full Time

After 8 years of impeccable service, our current founding Deputy Head Teacher will be returning to the UK.

Victory Heights Primary School is now recruiting a passionate leader to work alongside the founding Principal. The suitable candidate will need to possess the following skills:

• A positive attitude and a love for school life
• A strong sense of community
• High expectations of Teaching and Learning
• Ability to bring out the best in others
• Proven organisational skills and high level of IT competency
• Creativity and energy to enrich school events and culture
• Ability to analyse data and give clear recommendations for gaps and objective led planning
• A decisive nature with a willingness to be a part of an international family
• Fully invested in our vision to Nurture, Challenge and Excel.

Qualifications and experience:

• Should hold as a minimum, a B.Ed. or B.A & PGCE / PGDE or equivalent. Tertiary qualifications such as NPQH is desirable.
• It is preferred that applicants have at least 3 years’ experience as a Senior Leader. 
• Thorough understanding of School Self Evaluation and has proven impact on school improvement

Our Offer:

• Competitive salary
• An enthusiastic learning community of children, teachers, parents, and Board members, who are dedicated to maximise student achievement for each child, and to create positive learning opportunities in and out of the classroom
• Working within a team of highly driven and supportive colleagues
• Excellent professional development

Please apply with a CV and Letter of Application addressed to the Principal, Ms Sasha Crabb and email to hr@vhprimary.com . Closing date is on 11^th December 2020 and interviews early January 2021

Assistant Head Teacher

Start Date:            August 2021

Location:               Sports City, Dubai

Contract term:     Full Time

After 8 years of coaching and creating a high performing learning culture, one of our Assistant Headteachers will be returning to the UK.

Victory Heights Primary School is looking for a passionate professional to join our family in August 2021. The successful candidate will be,

• An outstanding primary school teacher who can lead by example.
• An excellent communicator with superb people skills and emotional intelligence.
• Ability to coach, mentor and bring out the best in all staff.
• A team player who brings perspective and solutions to strategic planning sessions.
• A love of school life, with a resilient and flexible approach.
• A decisive nature with a willingness to be a part of an international family
• Fully invested in our vision to Nurture, Challenge and Excel.

Qualifications and experience:

• Should hold as a minimum, a B.Ed. or B.A & PGCE / PGDE or equivalent.
• It is preferred that applicants have at least 3 years’ experience as a Middle Leader. 
• Thorough understanding of School Self Evaluation and has proven impact on school improvement

Our Offer:

• Competitive salary
• An enthusiastic learning community of children, teachers, parents, and Board members, who are dedicated to maximise student achievement for each child, and to create positive learning opportunities in and out of the classroom
• Working within a team of highly driven and supportive colleagues
• Excellent professional development

Please apply with a CV and Letter of Application addressed to the Principal, Ms Sasha Crabb and email to hr@vhprimary.com . Closing date is on 11^th December 2020 and interviews early January 2021

VHPS is committed to promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. VHPS recognises that the effectiveness and safety of its Recruitment Policy and Procedures contributes to child protection by helping to deter, reject or identify people who might be unsuitable for working with children, background checks will be required.