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Head of Performing Arts – American School 2025/2026

El Alsson American International School NEW GIZA

Egypt

Job Details

Role Start Date

1 September 2025

Applications Close

31 March 2025

Min. Qualification

Bachelor Degree

Min. Experience

3 Years

Cover Letter

Not required

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El Alsson American International School is currently seeking an outstanding Head of Performing Arts for MHS School to join our School team immediately.

El Alsson is committed to the development and professional growth of its staff, as part of a positive, collaborative and supportive working environment.

We are looking for a professional who will join our team, adding value through positive interactions, working collaboratively with students, staff and families, and bringing a positive solutions-focussed approach, in order to facilitate excellent progress.

You will need:

A Teaching qualification that meets the requirements of your home-country (B.Ed, PGCE, GDE etc)
Minimum 3 years post-qualification teaching experience in similar role and subject area.
The willingness and ability to build positive relationships with students, staff and parents
Skills and Knowledge

Experience of modeled creative acting styles and techniques encompassing varied history genres and performance techniques.
Experience of working with highly aspirational and able students is essential
Excellent interpersonal skills with both adults and children.
Willingness and ability to work as part of a team.
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
Ability to prioritize and organize your own work.
Ability to work effectively to a high standard, on occasion, under pressure, meeting deadlines.
Knowledge of Health and Safety & Safeguarding/Child Protection procedures and their application.
Knowledge of computers and ability to use ICT tools for record-keeping and as an instructional tool.
Ability to act as a secondary form tutor and offer enrichment and extracurricular activities
El Alsson British and American International School New Giza is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Candidates must be prepared to undergo child protection screening and appropriate pre-employment checks.

El Alsson British and American International Schools is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by law.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. El Alsson makes hiring decisions based solely on the skills, experiences and attributes needed to continue to deliver excellence.

Interviews will take place on a rolling basis, following receipt of applications. Please email your CV, letter of application and a passport-sized photo to [email protected] including the names of 2 referees, one of whom should be your current or most recent employer.

Flights/Transport

Flights are covered and school transportation

Medical

Medical insurance is provided

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