Navigation Officer Jobs in Oman

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Perform operations and maintenance of all mechanical systems and equipment across OTTCO s terminals, including pumps, compressors, valves, pipelines, tanks, and other static and rotating machinery. Ensure all mechanical maintenance and inspection activities are carried out efficiently, safely, and in accordance with approved company procedures, industry standards, and OEM recommendations to achieve maximum equipment reliability and asset integrity.</p><p>The position will operate in alignment with OTTCO s Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategies, ensuring adherence to company policies, HSE regulations, and applicable Omani legal and environmental requirements. The incumbent shall promote operational excellence, continuous improvement, and sustainability through the application of best international practices supported by modern maintenance systems and technologies.</p><p><strong>REPORTING STRUCTURE:</strong> Number of Staff Supervised Direct Reports: 0 Total: 0</p><p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:</strong></p><p><strong>Operation &amp; Maintenance</strong></p><ul><li>Perform preventive, corrective, and predictive maintenance of mechanical systems including pumps, compressors, tanks, valves, pipelines, and associated static/rotating equipment.</li><li>Supervise all mechanical maintenance and repair activities to ensure they are conducted safely and in line with approved procedures, work instructions, and OEM standards.</li><li>Lead and support troubleshooting of mechanical faults and equipment breakdowns, ensuring timely restoration and minimal production impact.</li><li>Validate and enter all mechanical maintenance activities into the CMMS (SAP/Maximo or equivalent) and ensure proper record keeping.</li><li>Conduct periodic inspections of mechanical facilities to identify issues, deterioration, or nonconformities requiring intervention.</li><li>Supervise and certify equipment alignment, vibration analysis, balancing, and other critical maintenance activities.</li><li>Coordinate with Operations for equipment isolation, handover, and recommissioning to ensure safe execution of maintenance work.</li><li>Attend Daily operation-maintenance coordination meeting, YTT, and other departmental meetings.</li><li>Participate and support in root cause analysis (RCA) for major equipment failures and implement corrective and preventive actions to avoid recurrence.</li><li>Participate in shutdown/turnaround planning and execution, ensuring all mechanical activities are completed safely, on time, and within budget.</li><li>Closely monitor and verify that all work order closures are completed to a high standard, with clear documentation and all required supporting attachments.</li><li>Monitor, maintain, and continuously improve departmental KPIs by tracking performance metrics, analyzing trends, and implementing corrective actions to ensure alignment with operational targets and company objectives.</li></ul><p><strong>Engineering &amp; Project Interface</strong></p><ul><li>Participate in Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Commissioning, and Operational phases of terminal facilities.</li><li>Review and comment on mechanical engineering deliverables, specifications, and construction drawings to ensure alignment with operational needs.</li><li>Collaborate in multi-disciplinary design reviews to improve reliability, maintainability, and operability of new and existing systems.</li><li>Ensure mechanical designs comply with ASME, API, ASTM, and other relevant international codes.</li><li>Monitor project site activities for progress, quality, and HSE compliance.</li><li>Participate in commissioning, testing, and performance verification of new installations or modifications.</li></ul><p><strong>Team &amp; Contractor Supervision</strong></p><ul><li>Supervise and coordinate work of maintenance technicians, contractors, and third-party service providers performing mechanical works.</li><li>Provide technical guidance, training, and performance feedback to maintenance personnel.</li><li>Develop a skilled and motivated mechanical maintenance workforce capable of meeting operational goals.</li><li>Allocate daily and weekly work assignments, ensuring proper resource utilization and task prioritization.</li><li>Coordinate with contract department and provide necessary documents for contract awarding including scope of work, technical evaluations, etc.</li><li>Manage and allocate manpower across all OTTCO locations to ensure sufficient workforce availability and maintain optimal performance.</li><li>Provide technical guidance and training to subordinates to enhance team competency and performance.</li></ul><p><strong>Budgeting &amp; Resource Control</strong></p><ul><li>Contribute to preparation of the mechanical maintenance budget and ensure compliance with approved cost controls.</li><li>Resourcing of spares, suppliers, and service providers where necessary to enhance and support maintenance activities.</li><li>Identify and manage both critical and non-critical spare parts requirements, monitor inventory levels, and coordinate with the warehouse/procurement to ensure availability.</li><li>Monitor and control maintenance expenditures and support cost optimization initiatives under ETIZAAN and other improvement programs.</li><li>Participate in annual budget reviews and identify opportunities for operational efficiency and reliability improvements.</li></ul><p><strong>Continuous Improvement</strong></p><ul><li>Identify and report deviations in performance, equipment behavior, or process efficiency.</li><li>Develop and implement action plans for maintenance improvement, cost reduction, and reliability enhancement.</li><li>Liaise with OEMs, Engineering, and Maintenance Support teams to resolve recurring mechanical issues.</li><li>Participate in audits, integrity assessments, and reliability improvement initiatives.</li><li>Perform any other duties or special assignments as directed by line management.</li><li>Evaluate contractor performance and ensure compliance with scope of work, safety standards, and contractual requirements.</li><li>Support audits, inspections, and compliance reviews by ensuring mechanical systems meet regulatory and company requirements.</li><li>Coordinate with engineering teams for modifications, upgrades, and new equipment commissioning.</li></ul></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Bachelor s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent from a recognized university.</p><p><strong>Experience</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum +6 years of experience in mechanical maintenance within tank terminal, oil &amp; gas, refinery, or petrochemical sectors.</li><li>Demonstrated expertise in rotating equipment, mechanical seals, alignment, piping systems, and static equipment (tanks, pressure vessels, exchangers).</li><li>Proven track record in supervision of EPC and maintenance contractors during shutdowns and major overhauls.</li><li>Strong exposure to mechanical integrity programs, inspection schedules, and reliability analysis.</li><li>Working knowledge of international standards such as API 610/650/682, ASME, ASTM, and ISO.</li></ul><p><strong>Professional Certifications</strong></p><ul><li>Authorized Mechanical/Rotating Equipment Maintenance Certification (where applicable).</li><li>Training in Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM), or Vibration Analysis is preferred.</li><li>HSE or PTW certifications such as NEBOSH/IOSH are desirable.</li><li>Familiarity with SAP or CMMS systems for maintenance management is advantageous.</li></ul><p><strong>Technical Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Deep knowledge of pumps, compressors, valves, hydraulic systems, HVAC, and pipeline systems.</li><li>Proficient in interpreting P&amp;IDs, isometric drawings, and mechanical schematics.</li><li>Skilled in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and reliability improvement methodologies.</li><li>Familiarity with corrosion mechanisms, mechanical integrity inspections, and cathodic protection systems.</li><li>Capable of planning, scheduling, and managing shutdown and turnaround activities.</li></ul><p><strong>Behavioral Competencies</strong></p><ul><li>Strong leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.</li><li>Excellent coordination and communication across multidisciplinary teams.</li><li>Proactive and detail-oriented, with a strong sense of accountability and ownership.</li><li>High commitment to HSE culture and continuous improvement.</li><li>Ability to work effectively under pressure and manage multiple priorities.</li><li>Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and alignment with OTTCO s corporate values and strategic vision.</li></ul><p></p></section>

<h2 class="h5">Job description</h2> <div class="t-break" data-jb-field="description"> <span><br>JOB SUMMARY<br>The Marketing Assistant Manager is part of an important team that creates and executes property-level communications to our customers. Under the leadership of the Manager of Marketing and Communication, this role promotes on-brand messaging to customers through traditional, digital, and social media channels all with the goal of enhancing the image of the hotel. This role helps build direct marketing plans, targeted campaigns, and activated channels to the end of driving consumer awareness and preference, increasing market share, and building broader portfolio and brand awareness. This role assists with building deep partnerships with their regional eCommerce and Marketing teams to verify all local, social, and digital marketing efforts are effectively integrated with the selling efforts for the organization.<br>CANDIDATE PROFILE&nbsp;<br>Education and Experience<br>Required:<br>• 2-year degree from an accredited university in Marketing, Public Relations, Business Administration or related major and 2 years experience in the sales, marketing, digital or related professional area; hospitality marketing or digital advertising experience preferred<br>OR<br>4-year bachelor's degree in Marketing, Public Relations, Business, or related major; no work experience required.<br>CORE WORK ACTIVITIES<br>Hotel Marketing and Advertising<br>• Assists with the execution of the annual marketing plan to budget .<br>• Provides support to Operations, Food &amp; Beverage and Sales teams to execute promotions and campaigns to target in-house guests with promotions that drive incremental revenue to the hotel.<br>• Works with advertising agency on the tactical advertising campaigns' creative and media plans, particularly for food and beverage promotions.<br>• Assists with the management of F&amp;B media schedules email marketing and display advertising.;<br>• Stays informed about the status, performance evaluation, opportunities, and issues related to online programs and initiatives.<br>• Helps verify that all advertising for the hotel in digital channels is in alignment with brand voice.<br>Social Media Content Management<br>• Supports facilitation ofsocial media engagement and updating content in local digital channels (e.g., hotel website, travel sites).<br>• Assists with promotions campaign in F&amp;B, weddings, spa, rooms and conferences through relevant digital and social media channels.<br>• Engages in proactive online reputation management by surfacing relevant guest comments (positive or negative) in social media channels and responds accordingly.<br>Public Relations and Visual Asset Management<br>• Participates in the development of comprehensive PR plan per quarter along with agency;<br>• Maintains a comprehensive list of local media contracts, with particular emphasis on food critics and bloggers.<br>• Manages assigned accounts as per the media account management system.<br>• Assists with writing and distribution of all press releases for property events, promotions, and outlets.<br>• Supports execution of hotel sponsored events, community/government relations activities, and press promotional activities.<br>• Helps manage external vendors and media agencies; Assists with review of PR leads from the continent PR Leader regarding which are the best media to promote the hotel.<br>• Supports the co-ordination of photography for F&amp;B advertising, collateral and public relations purposes between the hotel, advertising agency and the regional field marketing teams.<br>• Assists with photo shoots for seasonal or festive promotions in partnership with the cluster or area marketing team.<br>May serve as a point of contact for regionally approved local photographers for food, amenity, and property imagery.<br>Direct Marketing and Collateral Development&nbsp;<br>• Assists with coordination and execution of Hotel and F&amp;B printed materials.<br>• Controls quantity and inventory of all Hotel marketing collateral and verifies copies are filed in a comprehensive manner.<br>• Supports the production of all property, F&amp;B display, and temporary signage in hotel public areas.<br>• Assists with the execution of F&amp;B direct marketing activities.<br>• Verifies all collateral is as per brand standard guidelines and in compliance with Brand Standard Audit (BSA).<br>General<br>• Assists in the development, co-ordination and execution of all communications activities.<br>• Helps with the publication of hotel’s newsletter(s).<br>• Supports communications duties and functions as deemed necessary.<br>• Assists in the liaison and execution of joint F&amp;B promotions.<br>• Works with the Manager of Marketing and Communication to verify the Hotel’s website and related websites are updated on a regular basis.<br>•<br>• Provides marketing assistance and act as a marketing subject matter expert for GMs, Sales Leaders and Managers, and Revenue leaders.<br>• Keeps abreast of competition and its collateral, advertising, and marketing efforts and constantly evolving digital and marketing trends.<br>• Performs other reasonable job duties as assigned by manager.<br>At Marriott International, we are dedicated to being an equal opportunity employer, welcoming all and providing access to opportunity. We actively foster an environment where the unique backgrounds of our associates are valued and celebrated. Our greatest strength lies in the rich blend of culture, talent, and experiences of our associates. We are committed to non-discrimination on any protected basis, including disability, veteran status, or other basis protected by applicable law.<br>When you join the Sheraton family, you become a member of its global community. We’ve been a place to gather&nbsp;and connect since 1937. At Sheraton, associates create a sense of belonging in more than 400 communities around the world. We invite, we welcome, and we connect guests through engaging experiences and thoughtful service. If you’re a team player who is excited to deliver&nbsp;a&nbsp;meaningful guest experience, we encourage you to explore&nbsp;your next career opportunity&nbsp;with Sheraton. Join us on our mission to be ‘The World’s Gathering Place’. In joining Sheraton Hotels &amp; Resorts, you join a portfolio of brands with Marriott International. Be where you can do your best work,​&nbsp;begin&nbsp;your purpose,&nbsp;belong&nbsp;to an amazing global​&nbsp;team, and&nbsp;become&nbsp;the best version of you.</span> </div>

<p><h4>Operation MultiTech E&I</h4> <p><strong>Start date:</strong> 1-Jul-2026<br> <strong>End date:</strong> 30-Jun-2027</p> <h4>Working location</h4> <p><strong>Initial location:</strong> Sohar, Oman (on site)<br> <strong>Relocation:</strong> Role will start in Oman then relocate to offshore Qatar in Jan 2027.</p> <h4>Work schedule and allowances</h4> <p><strong>Oman:</strong><br> Location - Sohar on site<br> Schedule - 5 days per week, 8 hours per day<br> Allowance - Full board accommodation and transportation provided.</p> <p><strong>Qatar:</strong><br> Role relocates to Qatar on 1 Jan 2027<br> Location - Qatar offshore<br> Schedule - 28/28, 12 hours per day</p> <h4>Key responsibilities and accountabilities</h4> <p>During the onshore construction and commissioning phase on yard, the start-up MultiTech will assist the Start-up Supervisor with:</p> <ul> <li>The witness of the Operational Test Procedure (OTP).</li> <li>The execution of the OTP.</li> <li>The execution of the commissioning (leak test, function test, etc.).</li> <li>Preparation of the start-up procedures and the operation.</li> </ul> <p>The Multi-Tech will accommodate with the project on the offshore temporary accommodation. They will follow the commissioning activities as seconded to the Start-up Supervisor as Field Operation representative and prepare the first oil of the new wellhead platform.</p> <h4>Activities</h4> <ul> <li>Identify, in conjunction with the Start-up Supervisor and Operating Authority (OTL), the procedures and precautions to be taken to provide a safe place for the intended start-up activities.</li> <li>Assist the Start-up Supervisor and finalize on-site start-up procedures, sharing them with the Field Operation core crew to make them applicable on site.</li> <li>Assist the Start-up Supervisor to finalize a detailed start-up sequence in close collaboration with the core Field Operation crew on site.</li> <li>Participate in the preparation of the kick-off meeting for start-up activities.</li> <li>Participate in the preparation of the risk assessment of the activities to be performed during the start-up.</li> <li>Prepare, as Area Authority, the potential Permit to Work required for start-up activities associated with Company Only Fluid (COF).</li> <li>Liaise with the Start-up Supervisor on the main site to coordinate the progress of the start-up.</li> <li>Contribute to updating the start-up monitoring tools as required with the Start-up Supervisor.</li> <li>Take part in every Permit to Work meeting related to start-up and commissioning activities.</li> <li>Witness, along with the Start-up Supervisor, the Operational Tests performed by commissioning and liaise with the Field Operation team.</li> <li>Assist the Start-up Supervisor in preparing the request and order for required start-up tools, and ensure proper storage and identification of the start-up tools.</li> <li>Prepare the operation of first fill with the commissioning team.</li> <li>Prepare arrival on site (PTW, KOM, JSA, etc.) of vendors involved in the start-up of the facility.</li> <li>Identify and check the critical valves (especially on brownfield) used as battery limits for leak tests.</li> <li>Check any type B and C punch list and investigate if requested by the Start-up Supervisor, Field Operations Lead, the OTL or the OIM.</li> <li>Ensure the list of inhibitions and isolations, with associated certificates and risk assessments, is properly signed and validated by the relevant persons.</li> <li>Be aware of potential downgraded situations on site and update the core crew on any changes associated with start-up activity.</li> <li>Participate in HazId, JSA and Pre-Startup Safety Reviews of new facilities.</li> <li>Prepare, update and check on site the red line mark-up P&ID at the end of the construction and during commissioning phase. Ensure a set of up-to-date P&IDs is always available for the Field Operation team.</li> <li>Contribute to the Incident Free initiative on site by reporting any anomaly, defect, bad practice, lack of equipment or lack of competence.</li> <li>Assist the Start-up Supervisor to ensure all operators on site are well aware of the new safety systems and process upgrades brought by the project.</li> <li>Maintain local signage and barriers adapted to the situation over time, with special attention to the boundaries of the SimOps area, the exit walkways and scaffolds.</li> <li>Assist the teams with procedures for mechanical isolations, de-isolations and draining.</li> <li>Suggest improvements and request modifications if Operating Procedures are not satisfactory.</li> <li>All staff must be willing to participate in crisis response training and to assist during emergency response situations if required.</li> </ul> <h4>Context and environment</h4> <p>Position will be full-time onshore work during engineering and construction in yards. Offshore rotation during HUC and start-up. Travel between sites will be necessary. During the offshore phase work will be on a rotation of 28 days on / 28 days off offshore Al Shaheen Field.</p> <p>The position will transition to Offshore FOPS on completion of the project.</p> <h4>Requirements</h4> <h4>Minimum qualifications and experience</h4> <ul> <li>Education: Higher National Diploma or certificate (equivalent to A-levels + 2 years' study).</li> <li>Industry experience: Minimum 5 years' experience in oil and gas production operations.</li> <li>COMPEX Certification is mandatory.</li> <li>5+ years of experience in offshore oil and gas production facilities.</li> <li>Previous experience with national oil companies or large international operators is an advantage.</li> </ul> <h4>Technical, personal and linguistic competencies</h4> <ul> <li>Ability to work independently while maintaining good relations with colleagues and others.</li> <li>Proven sense of operational responsibility and courage to intervene and challenge.</li> <li>Previous experience with offshore operation, production, oil and gas, preferably former control room operators.</li> <li>Willingness to work flexible shifts and extended shifts as required.</li> <li>Fluent in written and spoken English.</li> <li>Computer literate.</li> </ul> <h4>Professional and HSE certifications</h4> <ul> <li>Basic firefighting.</li> <li>T-BOSIET, H2S training OPITO approved.</li> <li>PTW training and JSA awareness.</li> <li>Confined Space Entry and Rescue, Authorized Gas Tester.</li> <li>Lifting and rigging training, manual handling training.</li> <li>Radiation protection awareness.</li> <li>Hazard and energy control Lockout and Tagout awareness.</li> </ul> <h4>Additional technical information</h4> <h4>Multi Technician - Instruments</h4> <ul> <li>Thorough knowledge of instrumentation and measurement signal principles, safety systems (ESD / Fire and Gas), field calibration equipment and tools such as Hart Communicators.</li> <li>Thorough knowledge of Ex philosophies and principles used in the petrochemical industry, with participation in and passing of CompEx course (Ex1-4).</li> <li>Demonstrable evidence of attending and passing a qualification in Small Tube Boring.</li> <li>Some production operator experience preferable.</li> </ul> <h4>Multi Technician - Electrical</h4> <ul> <li>Thorough knowledge of HV and LV equipment such as generators, motors, electrical systems and associated switchgear.</li> <li>Good understanding of how to read electrical circuit diagrams.</li> <li>Thorough knowledge of Ex philosophies and principles used in the petrochemical industry, with participation in and passing of CompEx course (Ex1-4).</li> <li>Some production operator experience preferable.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Operation MultiTech E&I</h4> <p><strong>Start date:</strong> 1-Jul-2026<br> <strong>End date:</strong> 30-Jun-2027</p> <h4>Working location</h4> <p><strong>Initial location:</strong> Sohar, Oman (on site)<br> <strong>Relocation:</strong> Role will start in Oman then relocate to offshore Qatar in Jan 2027.</p> <h4>Work schedule and allowances</h4> <p><strong>Oman:</strong><br> Location - Sohar on site<br> Schedule - 5 days per week, 8 hours per day<br> Allowance - Full board accommodation and transportation provided.</p> <p><strong>Qatar:</strong><br> Role relocates to Qatar on 1 Jan 2027<br> Location - Qatar offshore<br> Schedule - 28/28, 12 hours per day</p> <h4>Key responsibilities and accountabilities</h4> <p>During the onshore construction and commissioning phase on yard, the start-up MultiTech will assist the Start-up Supervisor with:</p> <ul> <li>The witness of the Operational Test Procedure (OTP).</li> <li>The execution of the OTP.</li> <li>The execution of the commissioning (leak test, function test, etc.).</li> <li>Preparation of the start-up procedures and the operation.</li> </ul> <p>The Multi-Tech will accommodate with the project on the offshore temporary accommodation. They will follow the commissioning activities as seconded to the Start-up Supervisor as Field Operation representative and prepare the first oil of the new wellhead platform.</p> <h4>Activities</h4> <ul> <li>Identify, in conjunction with the Start-up Supervisor and Operating Authority (OTL), the procedures and precautions to be taken to provide a safe place for the intended start-up activities.</li> <li>Assist the Start-up Supervisor and finalize on-site start-up procedures, sharing them with the Field Operation core crew to make them applicable on site.</li> <li>Assist the Start-up Supervisor to finalize a detailed start-up sequence in close collaboration with the core Field Operation crew on site.</li> <li>Participate in the preparation of the kick-off meeting for start-up activities.</li> <li>Participate in the preparation of the risk assessment of the activities to be performed during the start-up.</li> <li>Prepare, as Area Authority, the potential Permit to Work required for start-up activities associated with Company Only Fluid (COF).</li> <li>Liaise with the Start-up Supervisor on the main site to coordinate the progress of the start-up.</li> <li>Contribute to updating the start-up monitoring tools as required with the Start-up Supervisor.</li> <li>Take part in every Permit to Work meeting related to start-up and commissioning activities.</li> <li>Witness, along with the Start-up Supervisor, the Operational Tests performed by commissioning and liaise with the Field Operation team.</li> <li>Assist the Start-up Supervisor in preparing the request and order for required start-up tools, and ensure proper storage and identification of the start-up tools.</li> <li>Prepare the operation of first fill with the commissioning team.</li> <li>Prepare arrival on site (PTW, KOM, JSA, etc.) of vendors involved in the start-up of the facility.</li> <li>Identify and check the critical valves (especially on brownfield) used as battery limits for leak tests.</li> <li>Check any type B and C punch list and investigate if requested by the Start-up Supervisor, Field Operations Lead, the OTL or the OIM.</li> <li>Ensure the list of inhibitions and isolations, with associated certificates and risk assessments, is properly signed and validated by the relevant persons.</li> <li>Be aware of potential downgraded situations on site and update the core crew on any changes associated with start-up activity.</li> <li>Participate in HazId, JSA and Pre-Startup Safety Reviews of new facilities.</li> <li>Prepare, update and check on site the red line mark-up P&ID at the end of the construction and during commissioning phase. Ensure a set of up-to-date P&IDs is always available for the Field Operation team.</li> <li>Contribute to the Incident Free initiative on site by reporting any anomaly, defect, bad practice, lack of equipment or lack of competence.</li> <li>Assist the Start-up Supervisor to ensure all operators on site are well aware of the new safety systems and process upgrades brought by the project.</li> <li>Maintain local signage and barriers adapted to the situation over time, with special attention to the boundaries of the SimOps area, the exit walkways and scaffolds.</li> <li>Assist the teams with procedures for mechanical isolations, de-isolations and draining.</li> <li>Suggest improvements and request modifications if Operating Procedures are not satisfactory.</li> <li>All staff must be willing to participate in crisis response training and to assist during emergency response situations if required.</li> </ul> <h4>Context and environment</h4> <p>Position will be full-time onshore work during engineering and construction in yards. Offshore rotation during HUC and start-up. Travel between sites will be necessary. During the offshore phase work will be on a rotation of 28 days on / 28 days off offshore Al Shaheen Field.</p> <p>The position will transition to Offshore FOPS on completion of the project.</p> <h4>Requirements</h4> <h4>Minimum qualifications and experience</h4> <ul> <li>Education: Higher National Diploma or certificate (equivalent to A-levels + 2 years' study).</li> <li>Industry experience: Minimum 5 years' experience in oil and gas production operations.</li> <li>COMPEX Certification is mandatory.</li> <li>5+ years of experience in offshore oil and gas production facilities.</li> <li>Previous experience with national oil companies or large international operators is an advantage.</li> </ul> <h4>Technical, personal and linguistic competencies</h4> <ul> <li>Ability to work independently while maintaining good relations with colleagues and others.</li> <li>Proven sense of operational responsibility and courage to intervene and challenge.</li> <li>Previous experience with offshore operation, production, oil and gas, preferably former control room operators.</li> <li>Willingness to work flexible shifts and extended shifts as required.</li> <li>Fluent in written and spoken English.</li> <li>Computer literate.</li> </ul> <h4>Professional and HSE certifications</h4> <ul> <li>Basic firefighting.</li> <li>T-BOSIET, H2S training OPITO approved.</li> <li>PTW training and JSA awareness.</li> <li>Confined Space Entry and Rescue, Authorized Gas Tester.</li> <li>Lifting and rigging training, manual handling training.</li> <li>Radiation protection awareness.</li> <li>Hazard and energy control Lockout and Tagout awareness.</li> </ul> <h4>Additional technical information</h4> <h4>Multi Technician - Instruments</h4> <ul> <li>Thorough knowledge of instrumentation and measurement signal principles, safety systems (ESD / Fire and Gas), field calibration equipment and tools such as Hart Communicators.</li> <li>Thorough knowledge of Ex philosophies and principles used in the petrochemical industry, with participation in and passing of CompEx course (Ex1-4).</li> <li>Demonstrable evidence of attending and passing a qualification in Small Tube Boring.</li> <li>Some production operator experience preferable.</li> </ul> <h4>Multi Technician - Electrical</h4> <ul> <li>Thorough knowledge of HV and LV equipment such as generators, motors, electrical systems and associated switchgear.</li> <li>Good understanding of how to read electrical circuit diagrams.</li> <li>Thorough knowledge of Ex philosophies and principles used in the petrochemical industry, with participation in and passing of CompEx course (Ex1-4).</li> <li>Some production operator experience preferable.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Job overview</h4> <p>A’soud Global School (AGS) Muscat is seeking a well-qualified, passionate and motivated teacher of Business Studies to join an ambitious, supportive and successful humanities team at our thriving international school in the heart of Oman’s capital.</p> <p>We are seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable secondary and sixth form Business Studies teacher who can bring the subject to life across key stages 3–5, including to IGCSE, AS-level and A-level student cohorts. The ideal candidate will have strong subject expertise in business studies, a secure understanding of key business concepts and economic principles, and the ability to guide students in developing analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, evaluative skills, and a deep understanding of how businesses operate in local and global contexts.</p> <p>This is an exciting opportunity for a teacher who is passionate about business education, committed to high academic standards, and eager to inspire the next generation of innovative, entrepreneurial and commercially aware global citizens.</p> <h4>About us</h4> <p>AGS Muscat is a vibrant, co-educational international school located in the Al Seeb area of Muscat, in the Sultanate of Oman. Since opening in September 2016, we have established ourselves as a dynamic learning community built on our core belief that ‘all can achieve’.</p> <p>We provide a high-quality, ‘all-through’ international education from early years to sixth form. Our curriculum, which follows the Cambridge Early Years programme and the globally respected Cambridge International Curriculum, ensures a programme that is flexible, challenging and culturally responsive, and carefully adapted to meet the needs of our diverse international community.</p> <p>In the primary phase, students benefit from a broad and balanced range of Cambridge subjects, leading to the internationally-recognised Cambridge Checkpoint assessments in Grade 6. In the secondary and sixth form phases, students select from an extensive range of IGCSE, AS-level and A-level subjects, enabling them to pursue pathways aligned with their strengths, interests and future aspirations. Arabic is taught across the school and tailored to students’ language levels, while Islamic education is offered to Muslim students in accordance with the Ministry of Education framework.</p> <p>At AGS Muscat, our principal aim is for students to be safe, happy and successful. We measure success in its fullest sense - not only through strong academic outcomes, but through the development of confident, well-rounded young people who are equipped to thrive in the 21st century. We encourage high aspirations from an early age within a creative, disciplined and supportive environment that promotes curiosity, resilience, leadership and teamwork.</p> <p>Learning takes place within a purpose-built campus offering state-of-the-art facilities. These include spacious classrooms, science laboratories, ICT suites, music and art studios, drama rooms, a well-resourced library, outdoor multi-games courts, swimming and splash pools and an indoor multi-purpose sports hall. These facilities support a rich programme of academic, sporting, creative and co-curricular opportunities, both locally and internationally.</p> <p>Our staff comprise highly qualified British-trained and international educators working alongside dedicated locally employed colleagues. Together, they are united by a shared commitment to providing outstanding educational experiences and nurturing the potential of every child.</p> <p>Our ambition is that when students leave AGS Muscat, they do so with the knowledge, skills, values and character to enter the next stage of their journey with confidence - as caring, responsible and effective global citizens, ready to contribute meaningfully to the world around them.</p> <h4>Life in Muscat</h4> <p>Muscat, the capital of Oman, is a vibrant coastal city where modern living blends seamlessly with rich Arabian heritage. Nestled between the Hajar Mountains and the Gulf of Oman, it offers a high quality of life in a safe, welcoming and relaxed environment.</p> <p>Known for its warm hospitality and strong sense of community, Muscat is especially appealing to international teachers and families. Omani culture is respectful and easy going, and the established expatriate community helps newcomers settle quickly and feel at home.</p> <p>With over 300 days of sunshine each year, the climate encourages an active outdoor lifestyle. Residents enjoy pristine beaches, mountain wadis, desert adventures, dolphin watching, and a wide range of fitness and leisure facilities. The city also features modern shopping malls, international restaurants, cultural festivals, art galleries and the renowned Royal Opera House, alongside traditional souqs and cafés.</p> <p>Muscat International Airport offers excellent regional and global connections, making travel convenient. Combining safety, natural beauty, strong infrastructure and a welcoming atmosphere, Muscat is an outstanding destination for educators seeking both professional opportunity and an exceptional lifestyle.</p> <h4>What we are looking for</h4> <p>We are seeking teachers who will contribute positively to our secondary and sixth form phases, and wider school community. The successful candidate will:</p> <ul> <li>Hold consistently high expectations of all students and believe in every student’s potential;</li> <li>Demonstrate excellent knowledge of the Cambridge business studies curriculum and assessment requirements;</li> <li>Plan and deliver engaging, inquiry-based lessons that challenge and stretch all students;</li> <li>Use assessment data effectively to inform planning and support student progress;</li> <li>Prepare students confidently for external examinations;</li> <li>Contribute positively to a collaborative faculty and wider-school community;</li> <li>Be confident and competent in using digital tools to support research, presentations and assessments;</li> <li>Create a purposeful, inclusive and supportive classroom environment that promotes positive behaviour and high standards;</li> <li>Contribute actively to the school’s ‘one team’ ethos through collaboration and professional openness;</li> <li>Work in close partnership with parents to support students’ progress and wellbeing;</li> <li>Demonstrate a commitment to ongoing professional development and reflective practice.</li> </ul> <h4>Application process</h4> <p>Applications should be submitted via the TES online portal. Due to the anticipated level of interest, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</p> <p>To meet visa requirements in Oman, applicants must:</p> <ul> <li>Have at least 3 years of teaching experience (UK or international);</li> <li>Hold a recognised bachelor's degree in the relevant subject;</li> <li>Hold a recognised teaching qualification (B.Ed, PGCE, PGDE or equivalent) in the relevant subject;</li> <li>Be fluent and proficient in spoken and written English.</li> </ul> <p>Early applications are encouraged. The school reserves the right to appoint before the closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.</p></p><p></p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>Provides technical maintenance expertise pertaining to Maintenance Performance Management &amp; strategies across RPI &amp; Plastics designated sites and all related operations, under TL Performance Management &amp; strategies Maintenance scope s, acting as team player for the timely and cost-effective maintenance of the RPI &amp; Plastics assigned equipment and infrastructure during the execution of maintenance and minor projects, modifications in accordance with the technical standards to maintain the assets through: (1) Prepares maintenance performance reports for all RPI &amp; Plastics facilities and advises improvements recommendations / plans; in order to support maintenance function to meet cost-effective, timely and efficient manner. (2) CAPEX &amp; OPEX budget, monitoring and control (3) Conducts periodic inventory reports analysis, spots abnormalities in demand &amp; supply reports findings.</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the Group s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines and standards, supported by an IT Technology platform, HSE standards, Omani s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p>Main Tasks and Responsibilities:</p><p>RPI &amp; Plastics Assets Maintenance</p><p>Maintenance planning and scheduling:</p><p>Performance management:</p><p>Budget management:</p><p>Maintenance minor project management:</p><p>Safety and environmental compliance</p><p>Accountabilities:</p><p>Performance Management &amp; Strategies</p><p>Analysis of maintenance performance and initiates improvement / corrective actions.</p><p>Assist in developing draft for Functional KPIs.</p><p>Support in collecting Monthly progress updates, develop Stewardship report &amp; assist to develop monthly Functional KPI scorecards On-time with Quality.</p><p>Develop special reports &amp; Presentations on-demand as advised by Team Leader</p><p>Prepare, Analyze and Cascade Weekly Visibility Reports for all RPI &amp; Plastics Plants.</p><p>Coordinate and align with maintenance departments to develop Maintenance Policies, Processes and Procedures and maintain documented.</p><p>Generate or assist in generation of any departmental reports as per management request, in a timely and accurate manner.</p><p>Budget</p><p>Provide support &amp; Assistance in development of draft budget proposal as per guidelines received from finance Team (within time &amp; quality submission).</p><p>Initiate budget requirements for all maintenance departments based on the scope/ volume of work.</p><p>Development of Monthly OpEx &amp; CapEx Reports &amp; submit to Team Leader for review.</p><p>Receive progress updates for CapEx projects from all Project Leaders &amp; Compile data for PMO submission. (Progress &amp; Cost)</p><p>Perform analysis for Maintenance Commitments &amp; joint review with Execution teams for cleansing &amp; control.</p><p>Budget reports, analysis to ensure that expense bookings are done under correct budget heads.</p><p>Conduct Analysis on Actual spent vs Solomon benchmark, develop strategies and action plans to improve in lagging areas (to next Quartile)</p><p>Focal point for Solomon studies regarding the maintenance function, leading the collection of data for the study inputs tables to be submitted to Operating Excellence team.</p><p>Reporting &amp; Continuous Improvements</p><p>Prepare, Validate and issuance of periodic maintenance performance reports (daily, weekly, Bi-weekly, Monthly etc.)</p><p>Develop Performance reports and feedback in regard to maintenance performance, compliance monitoring to implemented work processes and issuance of recommendation to the execution teams.</p><p>Analysis of maintenance performance KPIs and identifying opportunities for improvements.</p><p>Maintain the maintenance department Policy, processes and procedures.</p><p>Budget reports and analysis to ensure that expense bookings are made under correct budget heads.</p><p>Monitoring the completion of MOCs under the maintenance function implementation and follow up with projects leaders on delays of implementation / closing.</p><p>Contribute to the identification of opportunities for continuous improvement of function / department systems, processes and practices, cost reduction and productivity improvement. (taking into consideration 'Industrial best practice')</p><p>Stakeholder</p><p>Conduct &amp; chair periodic Staff meetings, prepare summary reports and provide daily updates on the performance of maintenance execution activities.</p><p>Regulatory &amp; Compliance</p><p>Provide facilitation for external/ internal audits and follow-up of the action items assigned against maintenance function.</p><p>Inventory</p><p>Enhances stock set up levels to the optimal values, builds equipment BOM, promotes spares interchangeability, monitors replenishment and changes with impacts to inventory and targets demand-supply balance.</p><p>MRP review with the respective end users of the plant.</p><p>Review/ identification of critical Spare parts</p><p>Ensure that all critical spares are updated in SAP</p><p>Ensure the efficient consumption of existing inventory</p><p>Review of all received NSERs &amp; issue recommendations</p><p>Implements analysis recommendations and prepare measures to rectify abnormalities i.e. high consumption rates, stock types &amp; levels, obsolescence, impacts of commissioning/decommissioning, write-off, non-mover items etc.</p><p>Coordinate with materials management &amp; inventory teams to ensure spares availability, conduct stocking levels review, any improvement initiatives . etc.</p><p>Key interactions</p><p>Internal: All Maintenance Heads, Team leads, Engineers, Planners, Procurement, Finance, People &amp; Culture, QHSE</p><p>External: Auditors, Contractors, Vendors &amp; Suppliers</p><p>Notable Working Conditions. Office environment, Moderate to intensive computer screen use.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><ul><li>Minimum Qualification for this position is a degree in Mechanical / Electrical / Instrument Engineering or equivalent.</li><li>Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required) | Arabic - Native (desirable)</li><li>5-8 years of relevant experience</li><li>Prior scheduling experience in a maintenance facility is a strong plus</li><li>Extensive experience in reporting, planning, and scheduling routine maintenance.</li><li>Expertise for budgeting and cost control.</li><li>Experience in planning techniques, scheduling &amp; cost monitoring.</li><li>Experience in Performance management for maintenance &amp; shutdown related jobs.</li><li>Experience in handling Maintenance Contracts and shutdown related jobs.</li><li>Knowledge in material specification, QA/QC, and international Codes &amp; standards.</li><li>Knowledge of Budget / Estimation resources (internal and external) Cost Control</li><li>Knowledge of: Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)</li><li>Expertise in SAP- PM, MM &amp; FM Module.</li><li>Primavera / Maximo / MS Project</li><li>Knowledgeable in HSE plans related to maintenance activities.</li><li>Knowledge in material specification, QA/QC, and international Codes &amp; standards</li><li>Familiar with techniques for ensuring data integrity with various integrations of information/ reports</li><li>Understanding of Process (P&amp;IDs / PFDs) &amp; Engineering drawings and OEM manuals.</li><li>Excellent communication skills across all levels, both verbal and written.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.</li><li>Excellent organizational skills and have a strong attention to detail.</li><li>Ability to manage multiple priorities and perform multiple tasks simultaneously in a diversified and critical environment.</li><li>Able to build relationships between department staff and contractors with a focus on collaboration</li><li>Data analysis and report writing skills</li><li>Result oriented</li><li>Computer Literacy including MS Office</li><li>Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS), SAP- PM Module. Primavera P6 / MSP.</li><li>Computer problem solving skills, ability to identify and resolve problems with appropriate resources</li><li>Sound judgment in technical matters with good skills in engineering field materials specifications and international standards.</li><li>Engineering Performance systems &amp; Management strategy experience is a strong plus</li><li>Strong technical background in maintenance</li><li>Ability to schedule major shutdown projects</li><li>Ability to align the requirements of operations and maintenance</li><li>Deep understanding of safety and environmental regulations</li><li>Project management skills</li><li>Quality Assurance, Quality Control and HSE plans</li><li>International Standards and applicable codes</li><li>Scheduling and Procurement process</li></ul><p></p></section>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>To provide guidance, insights, and execute with autonomy, the refinery hydrocarbon accounting and reconciliation. This is achieved by practicing defined strategies, plans, and programs for the end-to-end process of comparing and reconciling the production of refinery hydrocarbons among the parties involved in production and sales under the purview of Hydrocarbon Accounting leadership. The individual will act as the Subject Matter Expert for HCA Refinery accounting reconciliation, including measurement, data collection, validation, reconciliation, and reporting.</p><p>1) Provide guidance and insights and ensures that hydrocarbon accounting procedures and reports are prepared accurately and according to agreed schedules. Additionally, conducts routine reconciliation of production and off-take satisfactorily in liaison with reconciliation engineers, Production Planning, Scheduling, and the Financial Accounting team.</p><p>2) Provide guidance and insights while developing strategies for Fuel &amp; loss accounting in accordance with high management performance standards, focusing on control/reduction planning.</p><p>3) Offers guidance for Refinery Production Accounting, including the formulation and drafting of Crude processing and finished product mass balance reports to provide qualitative input to stakeholders.</p><p>4) Provide guidance, insights, and data field analysis to address production difficulties effectively.</p><p>5) Execute the reconciliation of hydrocarbon production data with third parties, ensuring alignment with production targets while tracking and controlling production.</p><p>6) Manage the accounting of Intra-plant &amp; Intercompany streams within Group companies.</p><p>7) Guide and coach younger staff in HCA Refinery Reconciliation processes, identifying potential losses or discrepancies in the production and sales process, implementing corrective actions to prevent future losses, improve efficiency, and ensure accurate compensation for all parties involved in the production and sales chain.</p><p>The position will act in accordance with the Group s Mission, Vision, Values &amp; Strategies, as well as, policies, guidelines, and international standards, supported by IT hardware and software platforms, HSE standards, Omani s government &amp; other legal justifications, and best international practices in consonance with national objectives.</p><p><strong>Main Accountabilities</strong></p><p><strong>Scope Refinery Hydrocarbon Accounting and Reconciliation:</strong></p><p>Develop and assess Hydrocarbon accounting procedures and ensure that accounting reports are prepared accurately and according to agreed schedules for routine production reconciliation.</p><p>Conduct off-take activities satisfactorily in collaboration with the Senior Engineer in Production Planning, Scheduling, and Finance Accounting.</p><p>Devise strategies for fuel &amp; loss accounting in alignment with Heat-mass balance (HMB) standards and plan for control/reduction.</p><p>Formulate &amp; draft crude processing and finished products mass balance reports to provide qualitative input to stakeholders.</p><p>Review field data analysis to adopt plans that overcome production difficulties.</p><p>Account for the hydrocarbons produced and reconcile data with third parties while effectively tracking and controlling production to ensure meeting production targets. Handle accounting of Intra-plant &amp; Intercompany streams within Group companies.</p><p><strong>General</strong> Through active participations, recommend actions and manage Mass balance data to ensure the optimum use of resources.</p><p>Contribute to the achievement of the approved Performance Objectives for the Section / Department in line with the Company Performance framework</p><p><strong>Data collection &amp; Master Data Validation</strong> Manage and maintain the company's records of movements with the operation departments, and ensure updated changes are captured in a timely manner.</p><p>Ensure high quality data is recorded into reconciliation tools &amp; accurate mass balance information in ERP.</p><p>Manage the database and produce monthly reports of each production facilities.</p><p>Maintain database and prepare report for deferment analysis, plant production opportunity losses and related statistics.</p><p>Enable the accurate Master data management for ERP &amp; Reconciliation application.</p><p>Validate the accuracy of the data collected by comparing it to other sources of data and industry standards.</p><p><strong>System development.</strong></p><p>Execute hydrocarbon accounting activities and maintain the reporting system.</p><p>Ensure that product yields and quantities are continuously monitored, analysing performance deviations, and initiating investigations for any deviations. Determine corrective actions as necessary.</p><p>Prepare internal and external daily and monthly management production reports, ensuring that the required report quality is achieved and that reports are issued in an effective and timely manner.</p><p>Prepare various ad hoc reports related to hydrocarbon deliveries and inventory.</p><p>Conduct daily analysis of production, identifying production losses, and highlighting production optimization opportunities.</p><p>Administer procurement and sales contracts related to hydrocarbon accounting activities.</p><p>Reconcile accounts and generate various reports related to refined product exports.</p><p>Perform necessary month and year-end closing activities.</p><p>Analyse the Process historian data for movement reconciliation.</p><p>Facilitate hydrocarbon accounting auditing and provide all required inputs as requested.</p><p>Provide input for monthly performance monitoring reviews (PMR), follow up on observations, and close out any identified gaps</p><p><strong>Supervision</strong> Provide opportunities for training and development of employees under his/her direction, assess their progress and suggest gap closing program</p><p><strong>Policies, Systems, Processes &amp; Procedures</strong> Implement approved Section / Department policies, processes, systems, standards, and procedures to support execution of the Section s / Department work programs in line with Company and International standards.</p><p><strong>Innovation and Continuous Improvement</strong></p><p>Design and implement new tools and techniques to improve the quality and efficiency of operational processes.</p><p>Identify improvements in internal processes against best practices in pursuit of greater efficiency in line with international standards to define intelligent solutions for issues confronting the function.</p><p>Review of system Validation, Process control &amp; bringing more Automation, Dashboard reporting.</p><p><br></p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p><strong>Education requirements</strong> Minimum Qualifications for this position are bachelor s degree in chemical engineering or similar</p><p><strong>Language</strong> Excellent knowledge of written, read, and spoken English (required)</p><p><strong>Background and experience</strong></p><p><strong>Competencies and skills</strong></p><p>8+ years of relevant experience</p><p>Demonstrated experience in the Oil &amp; Energy sector, with emphasis in Downstream (Refinery Operations &amp; Processes)</p><p>Experience in reading and analyse benchmarking activities</p><p>Process Reconciliation Tools. (Preferably Sigmafine)</p><p>Process Historian, IT interfaces</p><p>Hydrocarbon Contract management,</p><p>Performance analysis, assessment with Analytical &amp; Reporting tools (SAP - BW/BI, Power BI)</p><p>Project management</p><p>Financial advice and support to business projects</p><p>Have a sound knowledge of API / ASTM standard for the quantity conversion.</p><p>Have a sound knowledge of SAP transactions, Product pricing, Production cost accounting &amp; gross margin analysis.</p><p><strong>Soft:</strong></p><p>Detailed oriented with a self-starter attitude.</p><p>Excellent Organization and time management</p><p>Result oriented.</p><p>Communication skill verbal and written</p><p>Detailed Analytical &amp; Accurate Reporting skills</p><p>Personal and Team Accountability</p><p>Decisiveness</p><p>Problem Solving Skills</p><p>Work Prioritization, Planning and Organizing</p><p>Ability to work under pressure and handle sensitive/critical issues effectively.</p><p><strong>Technical:</strong></p><p>Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Vision, and PowerPoint</p><p>Excellent writer (technical and non-technical)</p><p>Application Knowledge for HCA accounting &amp; reconciliation,</p><p>Knowledge of ERP configuration, ERP transactions, rules, and regulations</p><p>Knowledge of Policies &amp; Procedure of business process management</p><p>Knowledge of Laboratory Processes.</p><p></p></section>

<p><h4>The opportunity</h4> <p>Due to the school’s continued growth, we are seeking to appoint an inspiring teacher of maths to start in August 2026. For the right candidate, there may also be an opportunity to undertake the role of acting head of department as maternity cover.</p> <p>The successful candidate will be able to make a significant contribution in helping establish the maths department for Cheltenham Muscat as the best in the city. This is an excellent opportunity for a strong teacher to become part of the team that will establish Cheltenham Muscat as the leading school in Oman.</p> <p>The school provides teachers with excellent opportunities for career progression and the chance to live and work in a stunning part of the Middle East.</p> <h4>The school</h4> <p>Cheltenham Muscat opened in September 2021 and is Oman’s first, premium, British school, for boys and girls aged 3 to 18. Set on an outstanding state-of-the-art campus, students and teachers at Cheltenham Muscat benefit from world-class facilities for both academic and co-curricular learning as well as strong support from our partner school Cheltenham College, who have been providing exceptional education for students for over 180 years.</p> <h4>The person</h4> <p>We are looking for a committed teacher who is passionate about their work and motivated by the opportunity to inspire our wonderful students. The successful candidate will have high expectations of themselves and their students, both in the classroom and beyond, with a positive outlook and the ability to build strong relationships with all members of our school community.</p> <p>Please note that candidates must have at least 3 full years of relevant teaching experience in order to obtain a work permit to teach in Oman.</p> <h4>Person specification</h4> <ul> <li>Commitment to high standards, inclusive education and high expectations of all students.</li> <li>Ability to inspire colleagues and pupils.</li> <li>Commitment to raising the achievement and standards of pupils.</li> <li>A good team player.</li> <li>Able to work positively and effectively with students, parents, outside agencies and colleagues.</li> <li>Holding a bachelor’s degree in the relevant subject area.</li> <li>Ability to show good cultural understanding and differentiation between students from various backgrounds and ability.</li> <li>Exemplary communication skills in English, both verbal and written.</li> <li>High level interpersonal skills.</li> </ul> <h4>Job description</h4> <h4>School values and ethos</h4> <ul> <li>To actively promote the school’s vision and values through participation in all areas of school life.</li> <li>To support the school’s commitment to provide all-round outstanding education for students.</li> <li>To always set high expectations, which inspire, motivate and challenge students.</li> <li>To have the highest aspirations for all students, both in and out of the classroom.</li> <li>To offer excellent pastoral care for all students.</li> <li>To respect and support Omani culture.</li> </ul> <h4>Safeguarding responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>To comply with all safeguarding policies and procedures and ensure that any safeguarding concerns are reported in line with policy.</li> <li>To demonstrate a personal commitment to safeguarding and wellbeing.</li> <li>To engage fully in all safeguarding training as required.</li> </ul> <h4>Curriculum development, planning and review</h4> <ul> <li>Have in place a detailed and thorough scheme of work with details of topics to be covered as well as clear aims and objectives.</li> <li>To ensure that curriculum planning is broad, balanced and challenging.</li> <li>To ensure that long term, medium term and short-term planning is complete in accordance with the school’s curriculum policy.</li> <li>To work with senior leaders to ensure that an academically challenging curriculum is taught.</li> <li>Seek opportunities for cross-curricular links, for instance through jointly organised educational visits or project work and incorporate Project Earthlings objectives where appropriate.</li> </ul> <h4>Teaching and learning</h4> <ul> <li>To deliver a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum.</li> <li>To facilitate high quality learning, providing students the opportunity to achieve their potential.</li> <li>To deliver well-planned, engaging and creative lessons, ensuring the needs of all students are met.</li> <li>To ensure lessons in the department are differentiated appropriately, using approaches that enable every student to access the learning and make excellent progress.</li> <li>To demonstrate excellent subject knowledge.</li> <li>To set students challenging targets and to draw upon varied strategies, resources and technologies to support students in achieving them.</li> <li>Supporting the pastoral team as a form tutor.</li> </ul> <h4>Assessment</h4> <ul> <li>To follow school procedures for assessing, recording and reporting on children’s achievements and to use this information effectively to convey progress in report writing and record keeping.</li> <li>To provide students with regular written and oral feedback and encourage them to reflect and respond to their feedback.</li> <li>To evaluate all academic data gathered in order to inform curriculum adaptation and ensure that learning is personalised for each student.</li> <li>To plan and implement intervention strategies for those students identified as underperforming.</li> </ul> <h4>School and subject promotion</h4> <ul> <li>To participate fully in the CHM co-curricular and school activity programme.</li> <li>To attend specific marketing events such as open days at the reasonable direction of the principal.</li> </ul> <h4>Professional standards</h4> <ul> <li>To attend assemblies, parents’ evenings, school functions and other staff meetings as directed by the senior leadership team.</li> <li>To recognise the importance of being an exemplary role model to all children within the school.</li> <li>To maintain high standards of professional behaviour in accordance with the school ethos, including timekeeping and personal presentation.</li> <li>To take personal responsibility for evaluating and reflecting upon your teaching in order to continually develop and improve your practice.</li> <li>To always maintain professional and productive relationships with colleagues.</li> <li>To fulfil any reasonable additional responsibilities as requested by the executive principal.</li> </ul> <h4>Package details</h4> <p>The post attracts a competitive salary and benefits package appropriate for the experience, skills and personal circumstances of the successful candidate and will include:</p> <ul> <li>A competitive, annual tax-free salary.</li> <li>An end of service gratuity payment.</li> <li>Start and end of contract flights.</li> <li>Annual return flight allowance.</li> <li>Tuition fee concession at Cheltenham Muscat (if applicable).</li> <li>Medical insurance.</li> <li>Visa costs.</li> </ul> <h4>How to apply</h4> <p>After considering the details of the candidate information pack, job description and person specification, complete all sections of the application form including the supporting statement that sets out your interest in this position, how you meet the requirements of the role and your ambitions for the school.</p> <p>Any submission without a completed Cheltenham Muscat application form will not be considered.</p> <p>Shortlisted candidates will be notified and interviews arranged accordingly. Cheltenham Muscat reserves the right to appoint before the closing date and early application is therefore advised.</p> <h4>Safeguarding and privacy</h4> <p>Cheltenham Muscat is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all the staff to respect this commitment. The post is subject to applicants providing a satisfactory police clearance certificate from their home country that is less than three (3) months old. Three satisfactory professional references will also be required.</p> <p>If successful and if applicable, for visa purposes applicants will need to supply relevant degree certificates, university transcripts and proof of having been a ‘full time’ student. These documents will need to be attested by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Oman Embassy in the applicant’s home country. Our HR team can support applicants in completing this process.</p> <p>By applying to this post, you agree to your data being held and processed by Cheltenham Muscat and its affiliates. If you are appointed to the post you also agree to additional information, including sensitive data such as bank details and medical information, being held by Cheltenham Muscat and its affiliates.</p> <p>Applicants should also note that any offer of employment is subject to social media checks.</p> <p>At Cheltenham Muscat, we are committed to fostering a school community where every individual is treated with respect, dignity and fairness. We do not tolerate discrimination, harassment or bias of any kind, and actively promote equity and inclusion in all aspects of school life, including recruitment, teaching, learning and co-curricular activities. We celebrate diversity of background, perspective and experience, and are continuously working to ensure that our policies, practices and culture enable every member of our community - students, staff and families - to feel valued, supported and able to thrive.</p></p><p></p>

<p><h4>Job Description</h4> <p>The Traffic Management Specialist arranges the shipment of Global Prepositioned Material Services (GPMS) cargo to various worldwide destinations via air, land, and sea. The incumbent must comply with all applicable international and federal transportation laws, regulations, tariffs, and Department of Defense (DOD) guidance. Must be able to gain access to Logistics Tool Suite (LTS), Global Freight Management (GRM), Cargo Movement Operating System (CMOS), Integrated Logistics System-Supply (ILS-S), Global Air Transportation Execution System (GATES), Integrated Computerized Deployment System (ICODES), Integrated Booking System (IBS), Joint Container Management system (JCM), Wood Packaging Materials (WPM) Management Toolset, Global Asset Reporting Tool (GART), and web-based tracking systems such as Integrated Data Environment/Global Transportation Network Convergence (IGC), Radio Frequency Identification (RFID-ITV) Tracking Portal, Global Decision Support Systems (GDSS-2), and Single Mobility System (SMS) to ensure in-transit visibility (ITV) within the Defense Transportation System (DTS). Ensures all shipments comply with the International Trade and Arms Regulations (ITAR), the Performance Work Statement (PWS), and Amentum ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS). Must be able to complete AMMO-43, Intermodal Dry Cargo Container/CSC Reinspection, AMMO-62, Technical Transportation of Hazardous Materials Distance Learning Courses, and WPM certification/recertification web-based training. Ensures compliance with Performance Work Statement (PWS) and Amentum ISO 9001 Quality Management System (QMS).</p> <h4>Principal Accountabilities</h4> <ul> <li>Inspects, accepts documentation (DD Form 1149/1348-1), prepares, and processes all outbound/inbound cargo offered for transportation in the Defense Transportation System (DTS).</li> <li>Checks for completeness and accuracy. Verifies the nomenclatures, quantity, Transportation Control Numbers (TCN), Transportation Account Code (TAC), consignor and consignee codes, hazardous/classified materials, ITARS certifications, and other essential transportation data.</li> <li>Properly classifies freight, selects commodity codes, selects the most efficient mode of shipment, and controls obligations for government transportation funds.</li> <li>Prepares all required shipping documents for data input to CMOS/GATES, assigns Transportation Control Numbers, produces labels, issues truck manifest for general/hazardous cargo, and maintains manifest logs.</li> <li>Uses automated computer systems to process and document to accurately input the Transportation Control Numbers, Transportation Accounting Codes, consignor and consignee codes, and other essential transportation data into CMOS, GATES, or IBS.</li> <li>Inspects hazardous materials to ensure proper packaging, marking, labeling, documentation, and certification in accordance with applicable Dangerous Goods Regulations (AFMAN 24-604, 49 Code of Federal Regulation, International Air Transport Association (IATA), and International Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG)).</li> <li>Inspects, accepts, and inventories all incoming freight and containers for overages, shortages, and damage before acceptance. When required, initiates and completes DD Form 361, Transportation Discrepancy Report (TDR).</li> <li>Provides asset visibility and real-time view to track customer queries using IGC, RFID-ITV, GDSS2, or SMS.</li> <li>Prepares shipping documents and movement requests for international and domestic shipments between sites and container movements from the Sea Port of Embarkation (POE) to the Sea Port of Debarkation (POD) shipped by surface or sealift.</li> <li>Performs Port Handling and Inland Transportation (PHIT) and ensures the subcontractor performs all duties and responsibilities according to the Statement of Work (SOW). Inspects and documents each shipment for contract compliance on a Customer Service Survey form.</li> <li>Processes Export Traffic Release Requests (ETRR) for sealift shipments using Surface Deployment Distribution Command (SDDC) - Integrated Booking System (IBS).</li> <li>Performs host country customs clearances and liaises with military and host country ministries on import and export for border customs clearances, airport customs clearances, and seaport clearances.</li> <li>Selects and initiates contact with local carriers to arrange appropriate transport equipment for containers, classified, sensitive, hazardous, or outsized shipments based on the size, weight, commodity description, freight classification, required delivery date, priority, or other special requirements.</li> <li>Loads/unloads 463L pallets, equipment, vehicles, and ISO containers from flat-bed/low-bed trucks. May assist in loading/unloading military vessels at the seaport.</li> <li>Assists the Pallet and Net Managers with inspections, issuing, accounting, controlling, reporting, and maintaining operation stock levels of 463L pallets, nets, and other tie-down equipment located on-site.</li> <li>Assists the WPM Custodian with inspecting and certification, record keeping, and reporting the receipt and usage requirements.</li> <li>Assists the CCO with completing the monthly container inventory, ensuring all containers located on-site are inventoried between the 1st and 30th day of each month.</li> <li>Reports all lost, damaged, destroyed, and modified containers to the CCO within 12 hours of discovery.</li> <li>Performs container inspections and reports findings on the DA 2404 equipment inspection and maintenance worksheet.</li> <li>Receives/ships all containers in JCM within 12 hours of receipt or departure.</li> <li>Operates GATES and ICODES to process and manifest cargo and to develop load plans for military and commercial aircraft.</li> <li>Prepares, inspects, reviews, and submits preload plans, hazardous materials diplomatic clearances (HAZDIP), and other documents to facilitate air movement.</li> <li>Inspects cargo documentation, conducts joint inspections, and certifies that cargo is built correctly and airworthy.</li> <li>Computes weight and balance and certifies weight distribution of the aircraft with passengers, cargo, and baggage.</li> <li>Determines cargo configuration and aircraft loading requirements in accordance with Air Transportability Test Loading Activity Certifications (ATTLA).</li> <li>Loads, unloads, and services aircraft. Ensures cargo loads are secure and tied down. Assists load team chief with selecting, assembling, palletizing, and transporting cargo loads to and from aircraft and storage areas.</li> <li>Safely transports and handles explosives.</li> <li>Performs passenger service procedures, check-in, manifests passengers and baggage, and performs security checks. Loads/unloads passengers and baggage from aircraft.</li> <li>Performs weighing of cargo, vehicles, and outsized cargo to determine the center of balance for rolling stock and ensures cargo dimensions are within pallet and aircraft limitations.</li> <li>Implements, documents, and controls quality, training, environment, and safety programs.</li> <li>Prepares and handles cargo in accordance with all prescribed regulations, instructions, technical orders, and procedures.</li> <li>Accomplishes receiving process for all inbound cargo functions of MILSTRIP and NON-MILSTRIP shipments addressed to the host installation SRAN in accordance with regulation.</li> <li>Maintains technical orders, publications, forms, and files required for traffic management operations.</li> <li>Compiles data and submits reports and other correspondence as required.</li> <li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li> <li>Works in normal office and maintenance shop or warehouse environment and may be required to work outdoors for extended periods.</li> </ul> <h4>Minimum Requirements</h4> <ul> <li>Must be proficient in the use of personal computers and Windows Operating System and Microsoft Office to include as a minimum PowerPoint, Excel, and Word programs.</li> <li>Knowledge of related shipping/receiving procedures and the ability to detect/report problems to appropriate personnel.</li> <li>Excellent organizational skills and the ability to effectively work under pressure and strict timelines required.</li> <li>Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with coworkers, including multi-national staff and external and internal customers is required.</li> <li>Must be able to communicate clearly and concisely, orally and in writing to coworkers and customers while maintaining Communication Security (COMSEC), Operational Security (OPSEC), and Computer Security (COMPUSEC).</li> <li>Knowledge and understanding of MHE equipment operations and associated hazards required.</li> <li>Will be required to receive training and operate material handling equipment.</li> <li>Must possess a valid home country driver's license and ability to obtain host nation driver's license.</li> <li>High school diploma or equivalent required.</li> <li>Minimum of three years of experience in Traffic Management (TMO)/Air Freight operations or associate degree in a related field of study required.</li> <li>Experience may include but is not limited to import/export, freight acceptance, preparation, handling, cargo shipping/receiving by surface, sea and air data records, container management, customer service, cargo operating computer systems, or other related experience.</li> <li>Possess a current HAZMAT Certification in accordance with AFMAN 24-604 or ability to obtain it upon acceptance of the position.</li> <li>Must be able to obtain and maintain facility credentials/authorization. Note: US citizenship is required for facility credentials/authorization at this work location.</li> <li>Will be required to wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) according to prescribed procedures and as required for task being performed.</li> <li>Physically capable of performing all required duties; capable of lifting/pushing/pulling minimum of 50 lbs.</li> <li>Ability to travel domestically and internationally.</li> </ul> <h4>Preferred Qualifications</h4> <ul> <li>Experienced in aircraft cargo loading/unloading and cargo tie-down restraint procedures, palletizing cargo on single or multiple 463L pallets using side and top nets, straps, chains, and devices for restraint preferred.</li> <li>Familiarization and certification in AMC Airlift Load Planning, or equivalent, and Joint Inspection process is preferred.</li> </ul></p><p></p>

<section><p class="heading jdMain">Job Description</p><p class="heading">Roles &amp; Responsibilities</p><div class="paragraph"><p>A. Job Summary The Procurement Manager is responsible for overseeing the sourcing, purchasing, and supplier management functions of the company. This role involves developing procurement strategies, negotiating contracts, and ensuring that goods and services are purchased at the best value while maintaining high-quality standards. The Procurement Manager works closely with internal stakeholders and suppliers to align procurement practices with company goals and budgetary constraints B. Key Responsibilities Core Area: 1. Procurement Strategy &amp; Sourcing - Develop and implement procurement strategies aligned with business objectives. - Identify, evaluate, and onboard reliable suppliers for raw materials, APIs, packaging, and equipment. - Establish long-term supplier relationships to ensure quality and cost efficiency. - Stay updated with market trends, pricing, and supplier capabilities. - Conduct market analysis to identify sourcing opportunities and trends. 2. Vendor &amp; Supplier Management - Build and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers to ensure long-term partnerships. - Monitor supplier performance and resolve issues related to quality, delivery, or compliance - Conduct supplier qualifications, audits, and performance evaluations. - Identify, evaluate, and select suppliers based on quality, cost, and reliability. - Negotiate contracts, pricing, and payment terms with suppliers. - Ensure compliance with organizational policies and legal regulations in all contracts - Manage supplier risk assessment and alternate sourcing strategies. 3. Cost Optimization &amp; Budget Management - Drive cost-saving initiatives while maintaining product quality and availability. - Analyze procurement cost trends, pricing models, and total cost of ownership (TCO). - Work with finance teams to ensure budget control and cost efficiency. - Optimize inventory levels to balance cost and demand. 4. Inventory &amp; Supply Chain Coordination - Collaborate with production, planning, and warehouse teams to ensure on-time material availability. - Monitor inventory levels, stock movement, and reordering processes. - Implement Just-In-Time (JIT) and vendor-managed inventory (VMI) models for optimization. 5. Procurement Process Management - To supervise procurement of raw materials, Packaging Material, Lab chemicals, Reference standards and other MISC materials as per requirement. - To receive requisitions from various departments and process them as per priority in discussion with Director SCM and based on required approvals. - Compile the documents for pre-budget approval with Finance dept. Follow up with Finance and Internal Auditor, as it needs to be coordinated for approval with Internal Auditor once Finance approves it. - To supervise and validate the generating of Purchase Order (PO) for approved order, check and send mail with the approved Po to vendor and following up with Finance for advance payment settlements / Following up with vendors for faster delivery of Material. - Arrange Collection of the documents through mail, Invoice, packing list, certificate origin, certificate of analysis, if it is air shipment air waybill, it is sea shipment bill of lading - Raw material needs to be attested by MOH / MOE backed up by COA / MSDS and seek approval for import from them. - To make sure duty charges are paid if it is not exempted ones though Agent, if they are not mentioned in MOH decree - To follow up with the clearing agent for clearance of all the imported material. - As soon as the material arrival is known, inform the stores in advance for them to plan the space and receive the materials. - To procure miscellaneous items consumable from local vendors and arrange to keep those items in stores. - To liaison with the Accounts department for the LC terms agreed with vendors, to enable them to interact with the bank and complete formalities and make the process smoother. - Follow up with Accounts for LC copy and provide it to suppliers. - Update MOH on Raw materials procured using CSV format on a monthly basis. - To forward raw material active or Excipient and packaging material sample to QC &amp; R &amp;D department for analysis and follow-up for the report. - To ensure audits of manufacturers are planned and organized as per QA requirements for regulatory compliance. - To liaise with vendors for documentation requirements for Regulatory Dept. on regular basis for submissions with various regulatory bodies. - To ensure cost of materials are in control and credit terms with Vendors are improved in comparison to previous years. 6. Human Resource Management: - Overall supervision and motivation of the team. - Set and approve targets for the performance of his immediate subordinates. - Carry out annual performance appraisal of his subordinates and identify their potential and training and development needs. - Identifying training needs for subordinates and train and develop supervisors to provide management depth; provide motivation and career development for employees, - Give guidance, support, and professional leadership to staff under him and motivate them. C. Job Specifications Education - Bachelor s degree in Pharmacy, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. - Professional certifications such as CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement &amp; Supply) or CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) are a plus. Experience - Minimum 15 years of experience, preferably in similar or related industry, out of which 3-5 years in managerial rule. - Extensive experience in managing procurement, with a proven track record of success - Experience in global sourcing or managing international suppliers - Knowledge of inventory management or logistics Functional Competencies 1. Strategic Sourcing - Expertise in identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers to meet business needs. - Ability to analyze market trends and supplier capabilities to optimize sourcing strategies. 2. Supplier Relationship Management - Proficiency in managing supplier contracts, performance, and relationships. - Knowledge of supplier risk assessment and supplier development programs. 3. Contract Management and Negotiation - Skilled in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating procurement contracts and agreements. - Understanding of legal and regulatory requirements in procurement contracts. 4. Cost and Price Analysis - Ability to conduct total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis and cost-benefit evaluations. - Proficiency in benchmarking supplier pricing and managing procurement budgets. 5. Procurement Systems and Tools - Proficiency in using procurement and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Ariba, Coupa). - Familiarity with e-procurement platforms and supplier management tools. 6.</p></div></section><section><p class="heading">Desired Candidate Profile</p><p class="paragraph"></p><p>Education - Bachelor s degree in Pharmacy, Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, or a related field. - Professional certifications such as CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement &amp; Supply) or CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) are a plus. Experience - Minimum 15 years of experience, preferably in similar or related industry, out of which 3-5 years in managerial rule. - Extensive experience in managing procurement, with a proven track record of success - Experience in global sourcing or managing international suppliers - Knowledge of inventory management or logistics Functional Competencies 1. Strategic Sourcing - Expertise in identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers to meet business needs. - Ability to analyze market trends and supplier capabilities to optimize sourcing strategies. 2. Supplier Relationship Management - Proficiency in managing supplier contracts, performance, and relationships. - Knowledge of supplier risk assessment and supplier development programs. 3. Contract Management and Negotiation - Skilled in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating procurement contracts and agreements. - Understanding of legal and regulatory requirements in procurement contracts. 4. Cost and Price Analysis - Ability to conduct total cost of ownership (TCO) analysis and cost-benefit evaluations. - Proficiency in benchmarking supplier pricing and managing procurement budgets. 5. Procurement Systems and Tools - Proficiency in using procurement and ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Ariba, Coupa). - Familiarity with e-procurement platforms and supplier management tools. 6. Risk Management - Ability to identify and mitigate procurement risks, such as supply chain disruptions or compliance issues. - Knowledge of risk assessment frameworks and contingency planning. 7. Regulatory and Compliance Knowledge - Understanding of laws and regulations related to procurement, including anti-corruption and ethical sourcing practices. - Proficiency in ensuring compliance with company policies and industry standards. 8. Inventory and Supply Chain Management - Knowledge of inventory control methods and supply chain processes. - Ability to align procurement strategies with supply chain requirements to ensure seamless operations. 9. Vendor Performance Management - Expertise in setting and monitoring KPIs for supplier performance. - Ability to conduct supplier audits and manage performance improvement plans. 10. Demand Planning and Forecasting - Ability to align procurement activities with demand forecasts and production schedules. - Skills in collaborating with other departments to anticipate purchasing needs. Core Competencies - Strong negotiation skills - High level of integrity, ethics, and professionalism. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Collaboration and Influencing - Customer and Stakeholder Focus - Attention to detail and accuracy. - Innovation and Continuous Improvement - Dedication to mentoring and empowering team members to achieve their potential. - Ability to build a high-performing team and promote a culture of collaboration and excellence.</p><p></p></section>

<p><h4>Join Downe House Muscat as a teacher of maths for August 2026 and help shape a vibrant, inspiring learning environment for young minds!</h4> <p><strong>About Cognita:</strong><br> Cognita is a global leader in independent education. Founded in 2004, we are a growing community of 100+ schools in 16 countries - in Europe, North America, Latin America, Asia and the Middle East - serving more than 85,000 students. Each of our schools is proudly unique; however, our collective purpose is to create an environment where everyone can, ‘thrive in a rapidly evolving world’.</p> <p>At Cognita, we know every student is unique. We nurture their distinct personalities and strengths. We support them academically, socially, and emotionally, wherever they are in the world, wherever they’re starting from. We protect what’s special about them, while offering them rich knowledge, opportunities, and best practices. And they get to be part of something bigger; ensuring they get an education that’s, quite literally, world class.</p> <h4>About Downe House Muscat: A premium British international school with Omani heart</h4> <p>Downe House Muscat proudly stands as the world’s first authentic international girls’ school established in partnership with a leading all-girls’ school from England. Drawing on over 117 years of world-class British education from Downe House in the UK, we bring a premium British education tailored to the international context of Oman.</p> <p>We operate as a co-educational school from KG1 to Grade 4, transitioning to an all-girls environment from Grade 5 to Grade 12, ensuring a strong, focused girls’ education in the upper years.</p> <p>Our mission is to inspire and challenge every student, nurturing confident young women who are ready to make their mark on the world.</p> <h4>What we offer</h4> <ul> <li>A first-class British education leading to IGCSE, A Level and Omani GED examinations.</li> <li>Academic excellence in education, empowering each student to achieve their personal best.</li> <li>Outstanding pastoral care supporting personal growth, well-being and character development.</li> <li>Broad co-curricular opportunities that enrich learning and foster creativity, leadership and independence.</li> </ul> <p>Everything at Downe House Muscat is designed to encourage intellectual curiosity, nurture individual talents and foster a culture of inclusivity and respect. With a personalised approach, including individualised tutoring and a comprehensive pastoral system, we ensure every student thrives from the moment they join our school.</p> <h4>Our campus and facilities</h4> <p>Located in the Al Bandar Masterplan, near Muscat International Airport and key residential areas, our state-of-the-art campus offers exceptional learning facilities, including:</p> <ul> <li>A STEM Centre and IT labs</li> <li>Art and Design studios</li> <li>A 400-seat theatre, plus music and drama classrooms</li> <li>Dedicated libraries and a central atrium</li> </ul> <p>At Downe House Muscat, we strive to deliver an education that goes beyond academics, fostering intellectual appetite, creativity, confidence and a global mindset. We invite you to join us on this exceptional journey of growth, learning and empowerment.</p> <h4>Role overview</h4> <p>Downe House Muscat is seeking to appoint an outstanding teacher of maths to join our thriving Maths Department. Reporting to the Assistant Head for Academic Standards, the teacher of maths is responsible for delivering high-quality teaching that secures strong progress and outcomes for all students. The post holder will teach maths across the secondary age range as required, contributing positively to a developing and ambitious department. For the right candidate, there may be scope to take on additional responsibility or a leadership role as the department and school continue to grow.</p> <p>The role includes teaching IGCSE, A Level, and the Omani GED. No previous experience of the GED is required, as full training will be provided.</p> <p>We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed professional who is an excellent communicator and who builds positive, collaborative relationships with students, colleagues, and parents.</p> <h4>Key responsibilities</h4> <ul> <li>Teach maths to a high standard, planning and delivering well-structured lessons that meet the needs of all learners.</li> <li>Demonstrate strong subject knowledge and effective pedagogy, including clear explanation, modelling and purposeful practice.</li> <li>Differentiate effectively to ensure all students are supported to achieve success and the most able are appropriately stretched.</li> <li>Use assessment to track progress, identify gaps and inform teaching, providing timely, meaningful feedback.</li> <li>Contribute to schemes of work, shared resources and curriculum development within the department.</li> <li>Support intervention and enrichment to improve outcomes and build student confidence in maths.</li> <li>Maintain a safe, purposeful and well-managed learning environment and uphold school policies and expectations.</li> <li>Communicate effectively with parents, colleagues and students, contributing to positive home–school partnership where appropriate.</li> <li>Participate in departmental meetings, professional development and the wider life of the school, including co-curricular activities as required.</li> </ul> <h4>School values and ethos</h4> <ul> <li>Actively promote the school’s vision through enthusiastic participation in all areas of school life.</li> <li>Set consistently high expectations that inspire and motivate students and colleagues.</li> <li>Adhere to all school rules, policies, and procedures.</li> <li>Ensure that you model the speaking of English when in the presence of pupils and in public areas of the school.</li> <li>Contribute to the school’s co-curricular and extra-curricular programmes.</li> </ul> <h4>Teaching and learning</h4> <ul> <li>Teach a broad, balanced and relevant curriculum in line with the robust standards expected at Downe House and aligned with the Downe House Method, contributing to the creation of new schemes of work and resources for a developing department.</li> <li>Plan and deliver engaging, creative lessons that meet the needs of all students, including those with EAL, through effective differentiation, targeted support and strong subject knowledge.</li> <li>Show confidence working independently to design, refine and implement curriculum materials and embrace the challenge of shaping a nascent department.</li> <li>Set ambitious learning goals, use varied strategies and technologies to support progress and apply assessment rigorously to track achievement and provide meaningful feedback.</li> <li>Participate fully in the school’s co-curricular programme and uphold consistent, professional standards in teaching, learning and student development.</li> </ul> <h4>Professional standards</h4> <ul> <li>Attend assemblies, meetings, parents’ evenings, and school events.</li> <li>Act as an exemplary role model for all students.</li> <li>Maintain high standards of professionalism, including punctuality and presentation.</li> <li>Reflect on practice to support continuous professional development.</li> <li>Build and sustain positive working relationships with colleagues.</li> </ul> <h4>Safeguarding</h4> <ul> <li>Comply fully with all safeguarding policies and procedures.</li> <li>Demonstrate a strong personal commitment to student welfare and wellbeing.</li> <li>Engage in all safeguarding training as required.</li> </ul> <h4>Person specification</h4> <p><strong>(Essential = E, Desirable = D)</strong></p> <h4>Qualifications</h4> <ul> <li>A bachelor’s degree in maths or a relevant subject from a good university. (E)</li> <li>Post graduate certificate of education (or equivalent). (E)</li> <li>Qualified teacher status. (E)</li> <li>Evidence of further post graduate study. (D)</li> </ul> <h4>Skills & experience</h4> <ul> <li>A minimum of three years relevant teaching experience. (E)</li> <li>High levels of subject knowledge. (E)</li> <li>A proven track record of high-quality teaching. (E)</li> <li>Excellent working knowledge of the national curriculum for England. (E)</li> <li>Knowledge of the Cambridge Lower Secondary International Curriculum as relevant to your subject. (D)</li> <li>Experience and a proven track record of teaching successfully to IGCSE and A level in the specialist subject(s). (E)</li> <li>A strong academic background, stature and experience that will command the respect of pupils, parents, colleagues and the wider community. (E)</li> <li>An understanding of the demands of a UK independent day school environment. (D)</li> <li>A commitment to academic progress and the welfare and safeguarding of pupils. (E)</li> <li>Knowledge and understanding of recent educational developments and best practice. (E)</li> <li>Experience of working with children who have English as a second language. (E)</li> </ul> <h4>Personal qualities</h4> <ul> <li>Ability to stretch the most able pupils, whilst also ensuring the curriculum is accessible to all. (E)</li> <li>Ability to inspire children with a love of learning. (E)</li> <li>Ability to understand the needs, challenges and opportunities of an international school community in its early years of development. (E)</li> <li>Strong personal-relations and team-working skills. (E)</li> <li>Ability to use ICT to enhance learning. (E)</li> <li>Energy, charisma, resilience, flexibility and dynamism with the vision and drive to create productive learning environments and excellent outcomes for all children. (E)</li> <li>Ability to work with and apply all school policies. (E)</li> <li>Rigorous can-do attitude, positive team player with a sense of humour. (E)</li> <li>Be willing to work hard and with enthusiasm, avoiding a “nine-to-five” approach. (E)</li> </ul> <h4>Our offer</h4> <p>The successful candidate will benefit from accommodation allowance, private medical cover, flight allowances, end of service gratuity and an attractive tax-free salary. In addition, there will be a significant commitment to supporting the development and career goals of the successful candidates.</p> <p>Interviews will take place online or in person.</p> <p>The school reserves the right to interview and appoint strong candidates before the official closing date, and therefore we encourage candidates to apply early in the process.</p> <p>Thank you for your interest in Downe House Muscat. Due to the large number of applications expected, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.</p> <p>Downe House Muscat and Cognita are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expect the same from its employees. All new staff will be subject to detailed and enhanced pre-employment clearance, including identity checks, criminal background checks for all countries lived in, qualification checks, employment checks to include an exploration of any gaps in employment, and satisfactory reference checks for all employment in the last 10 years.</p></p><p></p>