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Job Description
We seek world-class leaders of education, learning and professional development, who through their own evidence and impact of their leadership can demonstrate and ensure outstanding leadership of our international schools.
Job Summary
This is to lead the school, implementing the BEAM vision, mission and core values.
The post holder is responsible for ensuring the spirit of excellence, communication and implementation of effective learning and teaching methods, through ensuring high quality education and focusing on the accelerated development of the students.
Achieving the academic excellence requires the Principal to work collaboratively with all members of the school staff and to communicate effectively with parents.
Inherently, the position has responsibilities for curriculum development, innovative teaching methods, extracurricular activities, and personnel management and facility operations.
Skills
- Educated at Master Level related to a field in Education Management
- At least 5 years of experience in school administration at Vice Principal level or similar
- Good practical and personal knowledge of US Curriculum education system US Common State Standards and their adoption in an international setting
- Solid awareness of baseline assessments and progress tests
- Have undergone an accreditation process and aware of the process and expectations
- Strong instructional leadership with knowledge on latest trends and innovations in curriculum, teaching pedagogies, best in-classroom practices and school leadership
- Understanding of the importance of culture and ethos of a school in securing high standards, and of strategies for improving these
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Private medical insurance for self and dependents
- Company Accommodation or Accommodation Allowance
- Tax-free salary
- Unique faith-based environment
- Second safest country in the world
- Multicultural workforce
- Learning and Development Opportunities• Beautiful sunshine every day of the year
- State of the art school facilities
- Well-resourced school
- Free Tuition fee for dependents
Job Details
Preferred Candidate
About This Company
Khalifah Al Hamzah American School (KHAS) is managed by Bukhatir Education Advancement & Management (Beam), a holistic education entity with longstanding experience in developing successful educational institutions and implementing advanced educational training and management systems in the UAE. Beam together with the experienced Principal of KHAS, provide day-to-day leadership and guidance at the school. Through our years of experience, we have demonstrated that this system of management yields many positive outcomes, including a high level of student performance, effective resource use, higher staff and teacher satisfaction, and ease of hiring and training. Khalifah Al Hamzah American School (KHAS) aims to introduce unparalleled education standards for all its students. Named in the memory of a young student, Khalifah Abdullah Al Hamzah, who tragically passed away in a drowning accident at his school in Sharjah, we provide every student with an exceptional academic experience that honors our local heritage. Our curriculum is a balanced blend of the American curriculum and the UAE National Curriculum for Arabic, Islamic Studies, and Social Studies. KHAS also follows the example of Beam Creative Science Schools, ASCS and ISCS, by employing the world’s best pedagogical practices in education. In addition to providing students with a strong academic background, we nurture necessary modern-day skills, such as creativity and critical thinking, within our unique cultural framework that instills traditional moral values and ethos.