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Vice Principal

American Gulf School - More Info

About Us: American Gulf School is a prestigious institution committed to delivering excellence in education. We are known for our dedication to nurturing young minds within a supportive and innovative learning environment.

Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced Vice Principal to join our esteemed institution. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 2 years' experience in a Vice Principal role, preferably within an American curriculum and/or IB (International Baccalaureate) setting. This position requires strong leadership skills, a profound understanding of educational methodologies, and a passion for fostering academic excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with the Principal to ensure effective school operations.
  • Support and guide faculty to maintain high educational standards.
  • Oversee curriculum development and implementation in alignment with IB and American educational standards.
  • Facilitate a positive learning environment conducive to student growth and development.
  • Engage with parents, staff, and students to build a supportive school community.

We look forward to welcoming a visionary Vice Principal to our team at American Gulf School.

Posted: January 2024
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LocationSharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Start DateAugust 2024
Eligible CandidatesLicensed Teacher, Director/Principal
Student LevelAll Levels
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

  • Annual airfare to the home country provided.
  • Studio accommodation is provided.

Qualifications and Requirements

Education RequiredBachelor
MajorEducation
Additional School Requirements

Qualifications:

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Vice Principal in an American curriculum and IB environment.
  • Proficient understanding and application of IB programs.
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to support and motivate staff toward achieving educational goals.
  • Master’s degree in education or a related field.

Application Details: Interested candidates meeting the above criteria are encouraged to apply by submitting a cover letter, CV/resume, and references. Please specify "Vice Principal Application" in the subject line.

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LanguageArabic
Population2,106,177
CurrencyUAE Dirham
Major ReligionIslam
ClimateHot desert climate
Size4,114 km²