Head of Performing Arts | August 2026

Deira International School (DIS) is a leading international school located in Festival City, Dubai, catering to students aged 3–18.

The Role: Head of Performing Arts

We are seeking an exceptional and inspirational leader to join DIS as Head of Performing Arts. This role encompasses the Drama and Music departments, and is responsible for developing an ambitious and inclusive Performing Arts programme that inspires creativity and excellence.

Responsibilities and Duties

The successful candidate will:

• Lead curriculum development, teaching, and learning across Drama and Music.
• Drive enrichment activities and departmental improvement.
• Oversee productions, concerts, recitals, showcases, assemblies, and celebration events throughout the year.
• Promote collaboration, innovation, and high expectations for students and staff.
• Contribute fully to the wider life of the school and inspire participation acr...