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Vice Principal

The purpose of the role:

As a trusted Education Advisor/ Vice Principal, you will be tasked with supporting various schools and overseeing the development of all leadership matters.

Responsibilities: 

  • Liaising with various departments and forwarding any issues or suggestions 
  • Helping with the development and review of budgets, school policies, and rules and regulations.
  • Attending and participating in meetings with staff, parents, and other officials.
  • Assisting with recruitment, training, and onboarding of all new staff.
  • Planning and organizing school events and field trips as well as assisting with various committees.
  • Establishing rapport and maintaining relationships with parents, staff, and students.
  • Sitting in on disciplinary hearings and providing advice for at-risk students.
  • Updating student and school records.
  • Addressing concerns raised by students, staff, and parents.
  • Remaining active and visible on field trips and during school functions.
Posted: May 2023
This is a Direct to School Job

Applications for this position will be received directly by the school and will not be reviewed by Teach Away's Placement Coordinators.

Any communication about the job will take place directly between you and the institution. Tracking of your application status will take place within the application tracking system used by the school you are applying to (outside of your Teach Away Dashboard).

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LocationAbu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Start DateJuly 2023
Eligible CandidatesUniversity Graduate, Licensed Teacher, College/University Faculty
Monthly SalaryUSD 7000 - 12000
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

Monthly competitive salary, bonus, and all benefits as per the UAE Labour Law.

Qualifications and Requirements

Education RequiredBachelor
Additional School Requirements

Requirements for this role:

  • A master’s degree in education or an equivalent.
  • A relevant license and registration may be required within the UAE
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
  • Excellent research and report-writing abilities.
  • Strong written and verbal communication as well as presentation skills.
  • The ability to follow instructions but also come up with original ideas.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and other software systems.
  • Knowledge of budgeting and management.
  • A high degree of professionalism.
  • Extensive teaching and administration experience.
  • The preferred candidate MUST be Bi-lingual with ( English and Arabic).
  • Already based in the UAE, as this role is available in each Emirate.