Elementary School Principal
Reports to: Head of School
Scope of Work
The Elementary Principal position is an integral part of the management team and in particular works closely with the Head of School and leadership team. He/She is responsible for the development of the elementary school curriculum, for the implementation of school programme and faculty professional development. He/She will ensure an inclusive and safe learning- teaching environment for the students and staff.
Responsibilities:
- Ensures the school's Vision and Objectives are well articulated within the elementary school (grades PreK-5)
- Ensures high expectations for all members of the elementary school, including staff and students by modelling strong instructional leadership
- Works closely with the leadership team and teachers to ensure that rigorous instruction and curricula are the norm
- Promotes inclusiveness and celebration of diversity throughout the school
- Ensures safe learning and teaching environment
- Manages the daily operations of the elementary school
- Oversees the hiring of elementary school staff and advises the management on annual recruiting needs
- Monitors orientation and mentoring of new staff
- Undertakes appraisal and professional development of staff
- Stays current with educational research and practices
- Prepares and supervises all documentation required for evaluation and accreditation
- Provides comprehensive information about the curriculum programme, its aims and requirements to students, parents and teachers as appropriate
- Monitors and supports measures that ensure continuous development of the school to fulfill its vision and mission
Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.
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Location | Muscat, Oman |
Start Date | July 2019 |
Contract Length | 2 years |
Eligible Candidates | Director/Principal, Licensed Teacher |
Student Level | Elementary, Middle School |
Monthly Salary | USD 6700 - 7000 |
Number of Vacancies | 1 |
Job Benefits
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Qualifications and Requirements
Required Certificates | Teaching Credential/License Other Certification |
Education Required | Master |
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