Year 6 Section Leader - Primary Academic Leadership
Posted date [2026-04-28]
(ID: 44610)
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LEAMS Education is a leading K-12 educational organization in the United Arab Emirates, with over 40 years of experience in nurturing future leaders through quality education. Founded by Mr. Abdul Lahir Hasan, LEAMS operates five campuses in Dubai and serves over 10,000 students from more than 50 nationalities. The organization employs between 51 and 200 staff members and generates an estimated revenue of $11M to $100M. LEAMS Education offers a range of services, including the delivery of UK and CBSE curricula, and emphasizes technology-driven learning. Its state-of-the-art facilities feature STEAM labs, robotics projects, and well-being centers, supporting both academic and personal growth. The schools under LEAMS include Apple International School, The Oxford School, The Indian Academy, and Apple International Community School, each providing diverse educational programs and inclusive learning environments. LEAMS is committed to accessibility and high-quality education, aiming to empower students to lead with innovation and resilience.([Apollo][1]) For the latest job opportunities at LEAMS Education, please visit careersingulf.com.... |
Job Snapshot
Role: Year 6 Section Leader
Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Industry: Education Management
Function: School-College Administration
Experience: 1-2 years leadership experience
Job Type: Full-time
Position Overview
Year 6 Section Leader hiring opportunity in Dubai, United Arab Emirates within the Education Management sector for experienced educators with strong British curriculum leadership skills. This role focuses on leading the Year 6 team, improving teaching quality, supporting student achievement, and ensuring excellent academic delivery across the primary section while maintaining strong communication with parents and school leadership.
Job Details
Country: United Arab Emirates
City: Dubai
Industry: Education Management
Function: School-College Administration
Salary: 9000-13000
Estimated salary range based on similar jobs in the job city; please confirm the final offer with the employer.
Gender: Any
Candidate Nationality: Any
Job Type: Full-time
Role Context
The Year 6 Section Leader plays a key role in managing academic performance, teaching standards, and student progress within the Year 6 phase. This position supports both staff and students by providing leadership, curriculum oversight, and effective collaboration with senior management to maintain high standards of learning and student wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
Lead and manage the Year 6 teaching team to ensure high-quality teaching and learning across all curriculum areas.
Oversee lesson planning, assessment strategies, and progress tracking to improve student academic performance.
Support teachers through mentoring, daily guidance, and leadership across classroom delivery and school operations.
Monitor teaching quality and ensure British curriculum standards are consistently maintained.
Collaborate with senior leadership to implement school policies and support school improvement plans.
Review student attainment data and develop strategies to strengthen academic outcomes.
Maintain strong communication with parents and carers regarding student progress, welfare, and school events.
Support student wellbeing, behavior management, and positive classroom culture across the section.
Contribute actively to school events, extracurricular activities, and wider educational programs.
Assist with inspections, reporting, and academic documentation as required by school leadership.
Promote teamwork, professional development, and continuous improvement within the Year 6 team.
Ideal Profile
Minimum 1-2 years of experience in a leadership role, ideally within a primary school setting.
Strong knowledge of the British curriculum is essential.
Previous teaching and coordination experience in Year 6 or upper primary levels is highly preferred.
Proven ability to lead, motivate, and inspire a team of teachers.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with strong stakeholder management abilities.
Good classroom management and academic planning skills.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced multicultural school environment.
Immediate joiners with own visa will be preferred.
Professional commitment to academic excellence and student development.
Skills Set
Primary academic leadership
British curriculum planning
Year 6 coordination
Teacher mentoring and support
Student progress tracking
Parent communication
School policy implementation
Classroom quality monitoring
Academic reporting
Team leadership and collaboration
Why Join Us
Join a respected British curriculum school in Dubai with a strong focus on academic excellence and leadership development.
Work in a professional educational environment with clear opportunities for career progression.
Lead a key primary section and directly influence student success and teaching quality.
Be part of a collaborative leadership team committed to innovation and continuous improvement.
Build long-term career growth within one of the UAE’s strongest education sectors.
Contribute to shaping high-performing learning standards and student achievement.
About the Company
LEAMS Education is a leading education group in Dubai operating high-quality British curriculum and CBSE schools across the UAE. The organization is committed to academic excellence, teacher development, and student success through strong leadership, modern teaching practices, and continuous professional growth. LEAMS Education provides educators with a supportive platform to lead, inspire, and make a lasting educational impact.
