director of digital technology, muscat, oman, august 2025

Director of Digital Technology, Muscat, Oman

Start Date: August 2025

Curriculum: National Curriculum of England and Wales

Salary: Competitive

Accommodation: Provided

Experience: 2 years

Contract: 2 Years

This reputable, high performing school in Muscat is seeking a UK curriculum experienced Director of Digital Technology with a solid and consistent background of the National Curriculum of England and Wales to join their established British team of educators for the new school year.

The school is a not-for-profit, non-selective, co-educational, British international day school that provides a comprehensive and balanced education to a mix of approximately 900 English speaking expatriate pupils aged 3 - 18. The school follows an enhanced National Curriculum for England and Wales and produces exceptionally high SAT, GCSE and A Level results, placing it in the top 2% of schools in England. The school provides children with a British education for an international future.

Candidates must be UK trained and demonstrate recent and proven working knowledge of the National Curriculum of England and Wales.

Apart from the professional benefits of working in an outstanding school, the remuneration package includes a

• generous tax free salary
• end of service gratuity
• free fully furnished accommodation
• free utilities
• UK return flights
• outward & return freight allowance
• international medical insurance
• free tuition up to 3 children
• continuing professional development.

Oman is a most welcoming, politically stable and friendly country. It has beautiful scenery, wonderful beaches, a very rich culture, and a sunny climate that enables a wide range of outdoor activities to be pursued throughout the year.

The Role:

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Design Technology leader to join our esteemed team and inspire the next generation of creators. As Director of Design Technology, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our department, fostering a vibrant learning environment, and ensuring that our students are equipped with the skills and knowledge to thrive in a rapidly evolving world.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Digital Technology department, setting the strategic direction and ensuring the delivery of a high-quality curriculum that meets the needs of all students.
• Develop and implement innovative teaching and learning strategies that encourage creativity, problem-solving, and practical application of knowledge.
• Foster a supportive and collaborative learning environment that encourages student engagement and participation.
• Effectively manage and mentor a team of Digital Technology teachers, providing guidance and support for their professional development.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the school to ensure a seamless integration of Digital Technology into the wider curriculum.
• Stay abreast of current trends and developments in Digital Technology, ensuring that the curriculum remains relevant and engaging.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant policies and procedures, including those related to safeguarding, health and safety, and curriculum standards.

About You:

• You are a qualified teacher with a degree-level certification in Design Technology or a related field.
• You possess a strong understanding of the UK curriculum and have at least 2 years of experience teaching Design Technology post-qualification.
• You have a proven track record of leading and managing a Digital Technology department in a secondary school setting.
• You are passionate about inspiring creativity and fostering a love of learning in students.
• You are an excellent communicator and collaborator, with the ability to build strong relationships with staff, students, and parents.
• You are committed to professional development and continuously seek new ways to improve your teaching practice.

About us

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