Our prestigious American IB School in the UAE is seeking dynamic, experienced leaders to join our educational community. We are looking for a Principal, Vice Principal, and Section Principal with a minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in similar roles and a proven track record in the UAE. These leaders will play a pivotal role in shaping the academic and operational excellence of our institution, ensuring a world-class education for our students.
Key Responsibilities:
Principal:
- Provide visionary leadership and strategic direction for the school.
- Oversee all academic and administrative functions, ensuring compliance with IB standards and American curriculum requirements.
- Foster a positive school culture that promotes student achievement and staff professional growth.
- Collaborate with parents, community members, and external stakeholders to enhance the school’s reputation and effectiveness.
- Ensure the implementation of best practices in teaching, learning, and assessment.
Vice Principal:
- Support the Principal in the daily operations and management of the school.
- Lead and manage academic programs, including curriculum development, teacher evaluations, and student assessments.
- Address and resolve student behavioral issues and support a positive learning environment.
- Oversee staff development and training programs to ensure high teaching standards.
- Assist in the development and implementation of school policies and procedures.
Section Principal:
- Manage and oversee a specific section of the school (e.g., Elementary, Middle, or High School).
- Ensure the delivery of a rigorous and relevant curriculum that meets IB and American standards.
- Supervise and support teachers in their instructional practices and professional development.
- Monitor student progress and implement strategies to support student success.
- Foster a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment for all students.
Qualifications:
- Master’s degree in Education, Educational Leadership, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience in a similar role (Principal, Vice Principal, Section Principal) within an IB or American curriculum school.
- Proven track record of improving student outcomes and leading school improvement initiatives.
- Strong understanding of IB philosophy and American educational standards.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with students, staff, parents, and the community.
- Experience in a multicultural environment is preferred.
Working Conditions:
- Full-time position based in the UAE.
- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, housing allowance, and annual leave.
- Professional development opportunities and support for continuous learning and growth.
Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only candidates who meet the qualifications will be contacted.