Job ID: M-QA-6016 - Deputy Headteacher (Academics), Secondary School

About the School:The RGS Guildford Qatar has developed a strong partnership with RGS Guildford in the UK, a prestigious UK independent school with a tradition and rich history for providing outstanding education. We also have strong links with our international sister schools throughout the world.The RGS Guildford, Qatar is an all-through British school offering a co-educational British curriculum for children aged 3 to 18. The School opened in September 2016, and now welcomes over 785 students to its campus which is just 20 minutes from the Pearl and Lusail. Students follow the English Early Years Foundation Stage Curriculum, the National Curriculum at Key Stages 1, 2, 3 and at Key Stage 4 a comprehensive range of IGCSE courses. At Post-16 the school offers a range of AS levels. The school has a reputation for high quality teaching and learning and has a range of excellent sports facilities which include an astro turf, sports hall and an open-air swimming pool.Values and vision:The RGSGQ believes passionately in preparing our students for the challenges of a rapidly changing, global future, as well as providing them with excellent foundations so that they can have the most ambitious of aspirations at university and beyond. Our teachers nurture and develop all those transferable skills which will set up our students irrespective of their chosen path: thinking critically, being independent and creative, being resilient and self-motivated; collaborating and working together, and being equally confident as a leader or as part of a team. The RGSGQ offers a traditional British Pastoral provision and an extensive range of extra-curricular activities and we promote an ethos of high expectations and the importance of academic success for all our students.Our timeless School Values – inclusivity; scholarship; integrity; collaboration; courage; respect – which are embedded in the curricular and extra-curricular life of the school, ensure RGSGQ students emerge as humble and grounded individuals committed to making the very best of each and every opportunity and to making a difference to others.Inspire Excellence. Lead Academic Achievement. Shape the Future.Royal Grammar School Guildford Qatar is seeking an exceptional and ambitious educational leader to join our Senior Leadership Team as Deputy Headteacher (Academics), Secondary School.This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced senior leader who is passionate about delivering outstanding teaching and learning, raising academic standards, developing staff, and ensuring every student reaches their full potential.The successful candidate will work closely with the Head of Secondary and Principal to provide strategic leadership across all aspects of academic provision and contribute significantly to the continued success and growth of the school.About the RoleThe Deputy Headteacher (Academics) provides strategic leadership and management of:Teaching and LearningCurriculum DevelopmentAssessment and ReportingQuality AssuranceAcademic StandardsStudent Progress and AchievementStaff Performance and Professional DevelopmentSchool Improvement PlanningInspection Readiness and AccreditationThe post holder will play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of educational provision throughout the Secondary School.Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will:Strategic LeadershipSupport the Head of Secondary in delivering the school’s vision and strategic priorities.Lead whole school academic improvement initiatives.Promote a culture of high