IB Diploma Programme Coordinator (Start Jan 2027)
GEMS Education · Abu Dhabi
Job description
About the role
We are seeking an outstanding IB DP Coordinator to join our exceptional team from January 2027. The successful candidate will inspire students to develop a lifelong appreciation for learning, while contributing to the continued success of our vibrant learning community.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and oversee the effective implementation and ongoing development of the IB Diploma Programme (IBDP) in line with IB standards, practices and school priorities.
- Ensure the school remains compliant with all IB requirements, policies, procedures and assessment regulations, coordinating key deadlines and submissions.
- Support and guide DP teachers in curriculum planning, assessment, moderation and the delivery of high-quality IB teaching and learning.
- Coordinate the administration of the Diploma Programme, including student registrations, examinations, internal assessments and communication with the IB.
- Work closely with students, parents, teachers and school leadership to support subject selection, student progress and successful completion of the Diploma Programme.
- Lead professional learning and collaboration across the DP team, promoting best practice and contributing to the continued development of the school’s IB provision.
Required profile
- Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Education (B.Ed) or a subject‑related degree with a recognised teaching qualification (PGCE/PGDE/state teaching licence or equivalent).
- Have strong experience within the IB Diploma Programme, ideally including previous experience as an IBDP Coordinator or in an IB leadership/coordination role.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of IBDP standards, assessment requirements, policies and programme administration.
- Have proven experience supporting teachers and students within an IB environment, with the ability to drive high standards of teaching, learning and student outcomes.
- Demonstrate excellent organisation, communication and stakeholder‑management skills, with the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities effectively.
- Be a collaborative and reflective leader, committed to continuous improvement, professional development and the values and philosophy of the International Baccalaureate.
What we offer
- Competitive tax‑free salary
- Individual furnished accommodation
- Annual return flights
- Private medical insurance
- Tuition fee benefit for up to 1 child
- Visa sponsorship
- Relocation allowance
- End of service gratuity
- GEMS Rewards
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