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Manor Hall International School is hiring for a K-12 School Principal.

At MHIS, we place a huge value on creativity and creating an educational program that will help our students fall in love with learning. We also believe community is everything when it comes to learning; hence, we have built a healthy, warm, safe, and nurturing environment. Our founders considered their past and built the kind of system they wish they had growing up.

All of our teaching staff are highly qualified and professionally trained. Committed to high standards of quality and service, they are capable of creating motivational learning environments for children.

School:

  • Located in AlAin City, Abudhabi - United Arab Emirates
  • American K-12 school curriculum

We are looking for a Principal to join our team and foster a healthy learning environment for our students. Your primary responsibilities will be to supervise our education staff and oversee day-to-day school operations. 

Setting performance objectives for students and teachers

Implementing and monitoring school policies and safety protocols

To succeed in this role, you should be able to make quick decisions under pressure and have a comprehensive understanding of the education system and its regulations. Excellent communication and organizational abilities are also important skills you should demonstrate as a principal. 

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee day-to-day school operations 
  • Manage school logistics and budgets
  • Set learning goals for students and teachers based on the American curriculum
  • Monitor and report on teacher performance
  • Present data from school performance to board members
  • Research new resources and techniques to improve teaching 
  • Interview and hire school personnel
  • Review and implement school policies 
  • Provide guidance and counseling to teachers 
  • Handle emergencies and school crises
  • Organize school events and assemblies
  • Ensure a safe and clean environment for students (e.g. implementing hygiene rules)
  • Attend conferences to gain knowledge on current educational trends
Posted: April 2023
This is a Direct to School Job

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LocationAl Ain - Abu Dhabi , Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Start DateJuly 2023
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher
Monthly SalaryUSD 7000 - 8000
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

  • Starting $8,000 monthly salary depends on the experience (tax-free)
  • Furnished housing with full utilities paid (Water, electricity, cable TV, and internet)
  • 100% tuition discount
  • Medical insurance for all the family 
  • Annual airline tickets for all the family

 

Qualifications and Requirements

Education RequiredMaster
Work Visa EligibilityUnited States (USA)
Additional School Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Preferably located in the USA
  • CV attached is required
  • Master in Education is required
  • Minimum 7 years of high school teaching experience 
  • Minimum 3 years as Vice Principal/Assistant Principal of a high school
  • Experience as a Head of School/Principal is a plus