Principal – British Curriculum (Immediate Joining)

International Community Schools

Job Location:

Abu Dhabi - UAE

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Experience Required: 5years

Posted on: 4 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Job Title: Principal British Curriculum
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Principal / Division Head
Curriculum: International (British)
Education Stage: Whole School

About International Community Schools

International Community Schools (ICS) is a prestigious and well-established educational institution located in the heart of the United Arab Emirates. We are dedicated to delivering high-quality education that nurtures academic excellence personal growth and global citizenship. With a diverse student body representing multiple nationalities ICS provides a stimulating learning environment that prepares students to thrive in an interconnected world.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly skilled visionary and experienced educational leader to serve as Principal of the British Curriculum at our Al Danah Campus. The successful candidate will oversee the strategic direction daily management and overall success of the school while ensuring that academic standards and pastoral care remain exemplary across all year groups. The Principal will inspire staff students and parents alike through dynamic leadership and a clear vision for educational excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Provide strategic leadership in line with the schools mission vision and values.
Ensure effective implementation of the British curriculum (EYFS Key Stages 15 including IGCSE and A Levels) adapted to the needs of an international student body.
Drive high standards of teaching learning and assessment across all phases of the school.
Lead motivate and support staff to achieve professional excellence and continuous improvement.
Oversee school operations policies and compliance with UK and UAE educational regulations as well as international accreditation standards.
Foster an inclusive and nurturing learning environment that supports both the academic and personal development of every student.
Build and maintain strong partnerships with parents staff and the wider school community.
Manage budgets resources and facilities effectively to ensure efficiency and sustainability.
Champion innovation digital integration and evidence-based teaching practices.

Requirements

Skills and Qualifications

Masters degree in Education or a closely related field
Minimum of 8 years of proven leadership experience in international schools with significant experience in the British curriculum.
Strong knowledge of UK inspection frameworks (e.g. Ofsted BSO) and curriculum standards.
Demonstrated ability to lead whole-school operations curriculum design and staff professional development.
Excellent communication interpersonal organizational and decision-making skills.
Experience working within diverse multicultural school communities.

Values and Personal Attributes

Deep passion for delivering outstanding British education to students from varied cultural and academic backgrounds.
Commitment to holistic development ensuring students excel academically as well as socially and emotionally.
High level of integrity professionalism and ethical responsibility.
Resilient adaptable and future-focused leader with a drive for continuous school improvement.
Collaborative and inclusive approach to leadership fostering trust and mutual respect within the school community.

Benefits

Why Join International Community Schools

At ICS we believe in developing the leaders of tomorrow. By joining us you will:

Lead a thriving international school with a reputation for academic excellence.
Work within a supportive and forward-thinking leadership team.
Influence the future of British education in a dynamic and multicultural environment.
Benefit from a rewarding leadership role with opportunities for professional growth and impact.

Job Title: Principal British CurriculumContract Type: PermanentPosition Type: Principal / Division HeadCurriculum: International (British)Education Stage: Whole School About International Community SchoolsInternational Community Schools (ICS) is a prestigious and well-established educational instit...