School Principal

Job Title: School Principal

School Type:

Reports to:

Job Purpose

strategic, academic, and operational leadership

Key Responsibilities

Academic Leadership

• Lead the implementation and continuous improvement of the

  curriculum

• Ensure

  high-quality teaching and learning outcomes

  across all grade levels.
• Monitor academic performance through data analysis, classroom observations, and assessments.
• Drive innovation in pedagogy, assessment, and digital learning.

School Operations & Administration

• Oversee day-to-day school operations, including

  academic planning, timetabling, staffing, and resource allocation

  .
• Manage school budgets, facilities, and operational efficiency.

Staff Leadership & Development

• Recruit, develop, and retain

  high-performing teaching and administrative staff

  .
• Implement

  performance management, professional development, and appraisal systems

  .
• Foster a collaborative, multicultural, and inclusive work environment.

Student Welfare & Safeguarding

• Ensure the

  safety, wellbeing, and safeguarding

  of all students.
• Promote positive student behavior, inclusion, and pastoral care systems.
• Build a school culture that supports

  holistic student development

  .

Parent, Community & Stakeholder Engagement

• Act as the primary point of contact for

  parents, school board, and external stakeholders

  .
• Build strong relationships with parents and the wider community.
• Represent the school in official forums, inspections, and accreditation visits.

Strategy, Growth & School Development

• Develop and execute the

  school’s vision, mission, and strategic plan

  .
• Support

  student enrolment growth

  , marketing initiatives, and school branding.
• Lead accreditation processes (e.g.,

  Cambridge, IB, CIS, NEASC

  ).

Required Qualifications & Experience

• Master’s degree in

  Education, Educational Leadership, or related field

  .

• 10–15 years

  of progressive experience in education, with at least

  5 years in a senior leadership role

  (Principal / Vice Principal / Head of School).
• Strong experience in

  international curricula

  (Cambridge / IB / British / American).