New employees at DISD

Amani Aljundi ist unsere neue PRO. Mit über 20 Jahren Erfahrung in Bildungsverwaltung, Regierungsangelegenheiten und KHDA-Compliance stärkt sie unser Team im Bereich behördliche Kommunikation und Visakoordination. Die türkische Staatsbürgerin mit syrischen Wurzeln kennt die regulatorischen Anforderungen der VAE – von KHDA über Immigration bis ICP – und sorgt für deren zuverlässige Umsetzung. Stationen ihrer Laufbahn waren unter anderem Kent College, Jumeirah Baccalaureate School und die Rashid School for Boys. Sie freut sich auf ihre Aufgabe an der DISD.

Juliane Schöps ist unsere meue Customer Relation Managerin. Sie war bereits von 2017 bis 2020 als Beauftragte des Vorstands für die DISD tätig und kennt die Strukturen der Schule sehr gut. Im Fokus ihrer Arbeit und ihrem Team aus Sekretariats– und Rezeptionsmitarbeitern steht ein ausgezeichneter Kundenservice; dazu gehört neben der Betreuung von Anliegen auch die Weiterentwicklung von Serviceprozessen, die Analyse von Rückmeldungen sowie Maßnahmen zur Stärkung von Kundenzufriedenheit. Die Abteilung wird eng mit der Schulleitung, Verwaltung, Lehrkräften, Marketing, IT und anderen Abteilungen zusammenarbeiten, um eine transparente Kommunikation, effiziente Problemlösungen und eine hohe Zufriedenheit der Eltern sicherzustellen. Wir wünschen einen guten Start!

Mohamad Bassal is our new employee in the school's office. He comes from Berlin and brings valuable experience and dedication. Having lived with his family in the United Arab Emirates as a child, Mohamad is no stranger to this region. After completing his training, he returned to Dubai and is looking forward to new professional challenges and supporting the team in administration. With his passion for boxing and travel, Mohamad enjoys staying active and exploring new places. We warmly welcome him and look forward to working with him!

Rayan Kabbani is our new teacher for English and ethics in SEK II. She comes from Westerstede in Lower Saxony and previously worked at two schools in Bremen, where she also completed her traineeship. She is particularly looking forward to working in an international team, getting to know new perspectives and the opportunity to teach in a unique environment. We wish her a great start!

Fabiola Delgado is joining the DAF team at DISD as of today. She completed her teaching degree at the University of Mannheim and most recently worked at a Primary School in Mannheim, where she gained valuable experience in the primary school sector. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, discovering new cultures and places and is passionate about reading, hiking and cooking.

Dilara Yazici is our new SEK II - Teacher for English and History. She comes from North Rhine-Westphalia and previously worked at a secondary school in Duisburg. After spending time abroad in England, she has now moved to Dubai with her husband and is looking forward to gaining new experiences and working with the students.

Michelle Mohr is our new colleague in the support department. She completed a three-year training course to become a healthcare and nursing assistant and then decided to study special needs education. She worked as a special needs teacher in acute psychiatry until December 2024. With a focus on learning and social-emotional development, she is looking forward to contributing her knowledge to the German International School Dubai and gaining valuable experience

Maryem Kreidi is our new teacher at the Primary School. She completed her traineeship at GGS Wanheim in Duisburg a year and a half ago and then taught at Beckbusch School in Düsseldorf. Originally from Lebanon, but having grown up in Germany, she feels very close to the Arabic culture and is looking forward to working with children from all over the world in Dubai.

Burcin Uysal is the new teacher for German and ethics at the Secondary School. She completed her traineeship at the Kopernikusschule in Freigericht and previously worked at the IGS Wiesbaden Erbenheim. Ms. Uysal was born in Mainz and has Turkish roots.

Together with her husband, who already works in the United Arab Emirates, she is very much looking forward to the international environment, cultural exchange and warm climate in Dubai. In her free time, she likes to paint and loves to travel. She is looking forward to the new challenges and experiences at DISD with great anticipation.

Jawaher Alyammahi is our new secondary school teacher for Arabic as a mother tongue. The Emirati lives in Fujairah and studied at Mohammed Bin Zayed University in Ajman. She previously worked at the GEMS International School. She is very excited to be part of the DISD team and to bring her culture to the community.

Thomas Salmon has joined the DISD team as a new sports instructor and CCA coordinator. Previously, the British-born teacher worked for Taaleem in Abu Dhabi. He is most looking forward to working in a multilingual school where there is a great sense of community and student have the opportunity to learn and express themselves holistically. We wish him a great start!

Pooja Bansal is our new accountant. She has previously worked at Harshad Trading Co Dubai and brings a lot of experience from there to DISD. She is a native of Panchkula/Haryana/India and is looking forward to contributing her skills to achieve the team goals and grow professionally in a collaborative environment.

Hind Alfalasi is our new assistant in the kindergarten. She was born in Duba and lives here with her family, her brother and her sister. She is very excited to start at DISD. She is most looking forward to teaching the children new things and observing their development.

Ahmad Al Shamsi is our new assistant teacher. He is Emirati-Filipino and moved to Dubai from the Philippines when he was one year old. He has lived in Dubai with his family ever since. A fitness enthusiast, he enjoys working out at the gym and spending time with his two younger brothers doing activities and socializing together, and in his new role he is looking forward to learning and supporting the children's development. He is keen to develop his skills, build positive relationships with his colleagues and contribute to the school community.

Alyazya Al Ali is our new assistant teacher and supervisor of the staff kids club. She was born in Dubai and graduated from high school at the Bint Maktoum Girls School in Dubai. She is most looking forward to working with the children when she starts at DISD.

Ayesha Alsuwaidi is our new administrative assistant in the school secretariat. Born in Dubai, the Emirati previously worked at Star International School Al Twar. In her free time, she enjoys playing the piano, ice skating and learning Korean. She is looking forward to starting at DISD, learning new things and exploring the new opportunities.