Academic Coordinator — St Mary's Catholic High School, United Arab Emirates

Est. 2003 · senior secondary · English medium · Box 1665 Fujairah
₹7.1L – ₹13.7LCBSEfull-timeOn-site6–8 yrs1 openingsCloses 23 Nov
● posted 23 Jun

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Academic Coordinator to join St Mary's Catholic High School in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools. You will work alongside an experienced team that takes student outcomes seriously. St Mary's Catholic High School in United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools operates as a senior secondary school, established 2003, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. About the role: the Academic Coordinator is a senior position blending academic leadership with operational ownership — running reviews, mentoring teachers, handling escalations, and representing the school externally. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Requirements:
  • Master's degree with a relevant teaching qualification (B.Ed./M.Ed. preferred).
  • Significant classroom experience plus years in coordination/leadership.
  • Calm, confident judgement with students, parents, and staff.
  • Clear writing for academic plans, reports, and parent communication.
  • A track record of building and retaining strong teaching teams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹7.1 LPA – ₹13.7 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with St Mary's Catholic High School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

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Role details

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Why apply

Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.

What you'll handle

·Map scope-and-sequence across assigned grades.
·Run weekly grade-level meetings.
·Audit lesson plans for board alignment.
·Coach new teachers through their first year.
·Drive assessment moderation across sections.

Working in a CBSE school

As a CBSE-affiliated school, the calendar is structured around term-wise assessments, project work and board-format mocks for senior grades.

Career path

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  1. Coordinator→
  2. Academic Coordinator→
  3. Vice Principal→
  4. Principal
St Mary's Catholic High School
CBSE · United Arab Emirates · Est. 2003
2003
FOUNDED
CBSE
BOARD
senior secondary
LEVEL
English
MEDIUM
SURESH KUMAR LOURDU
PRINCIPAL
6630049
AFFILIATION
United Arab Emirates, Foreign Schools
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