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Vice Principal

Modern English School Cairo

New Cairo, Egypt

US 5520 - 7255 a month

Housing contribution and extensive support sourcing suitable accommodation

Full airfare for the contracted employee

Start August 2022

Job
School

Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

Middle School, High School

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher, University Graduate

School Requirements:

Education Required: Master
Minimum Teaching Experience: 5 years of teaching experience
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License
Other Certification
Work Visa Eligibility: United States (USA)

Additional School Requirements:

Master’s Degree and accompanying certification in Education Administration and Supervision;
Minimum of 5 years teaching experience and at least 3 years prior leadership experience at the Middle School or High School level with American curriculum.

Job Benefits:

Tax free salary;75% paid in USD and 25% paid in local currency at the bank exchange rate each month
A monthly housing allowance
Return flight allowance for yourself to/from a main airport in your nominated state in the US
Extensive support upon arrival – a full induction programme including comprehensive assistance with sourcing and renting accommodation
Free local health insurance and subsidised international health insurance through BUPA (strongly recommended)
End of service gratuity
Transportation to and from home/school
Access to relevant Professional Development to support your further growth

Job Description:

The Vice Principal provides support to the Principal to promote in the section and the school the mission, vision, and values as expressed in school policy and is a key member of a cohesive leadership team.

Direction Setting: Ability to inspire and set the direction of a team to achieve a specific goal/task.
Instructional Leadership: Expertise in American academic standards; able to translate student mastery requirements into instructional plans and strategies; adept at data analysis extracting meaningful insights that are used to better instruction; deep understanding of appropriate application and differentiation of instructional strategies.
Relationship Building: Cultivating positive relationships with a diverse group of individuals.

The Vice Principal’s job is to support the school in driving academic and social emotional learning outcomes for students as a member of the school’s leadership team. The Vice Principal is expected to lead both instruction and school culture, while developing the skills of the school's emerging leaders.

Key Responsibilities:

Model and support implementation of the school’s vision and goals.
Monitor the welfare, conduct, and academic progress of students in Grades 7-12
Serve as an instructional leader with knowledge of American standards and research-based instructional practices
Supervise American Section external and internal examination

This is a Direct to School Job

About the School:

Modern English School Cairo is a learning community which provides a high quality education for children from Foundation Stage 1 to university entrance level, serving the needs of Egyptian and international families in Cairo. Our broad education is based upon the British Curriculum in Primary. In Secondary, we offer a choice between a British Curriculum, an American Curriculum and the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme. Arabic and Religious Studies are taught throughout the school.

Our Mission

Leadership through Education: Care, Challenge, Inspire

We believe in

recognising the value of each individual and his/her relationship with others. promoting international understanding and responsible citizenship in a multicultural context, reflecting the best of Arab,Western and other world cultures. providing a supportive, inspiring environment which encourages learners to aim high and achieve their aspirations. creating opportunities for all to develop confidence, responsibility and integrity.

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