Head of Secondary School-australian Curriculum and

2 weeks ago


United Arab Emirates Victoria International School of Sharjah Full time

Head of Secondary School-United Arab Emirates**:

_ Australian Curriculum and IBDP_

The VISS Group of Schools is seeking an experienced Head of Secondary school for our Premium International IBDP/ Australian curriculum school located in Sharjah


Partnering with the government of Sharjah, under the direction of His Highness the Ruler of Sharjah, Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi and in collaboration with the Victorian government in Australia, the VISS Group is a highly respected school group in the region with 4 campuses and a 5th to open this year.

The Sharjah city-Taawun campus is out flagship campus which opened in 2007.


VISS - a premium Not-for-Profit International School providing a quality Australian curriculum education to a diverse international community for over 15 years.

The Taawun campus is situated conveniently on the border of Dubai and Sharjah. With dedicated facilities for STEM; science, design and technology, indoor and outdoor Sports; creative arts and open-plan classrooms.


The Head of Secondary school is responsible to the Executive Principal for all aspects of the day-to-day management of their school.

The Head of school will be an integral member of the Executive leadership team and is supported by his/her own leadership team.

The student population is over 450 with a staff of over sixty teachers, learning support and administration.

Head of School key attributes:

  • A dynamic and innovative educator,
  • Understanding of the IBDP would be considered an advantage
  • Understanding of the Australian (Victorian) curriculum would be considered an advantage
  • Proven educational leadership experience, including budget management,
  • A demonstrated understanding and knowledge of secondary school learning models, pedagogy, assessment and reporting, and effective use of data,
  • A total commitment to quality teaching,
  • An ability to inspire and encourage students and staff,
  • An ability to build strong relationships with both the parent and wider communities, in keeping with the school's vision and mission,
  • An ability to collaborate in a K12 environment,
  • An understanding of, and ability to, work cross culturally in an international environment,
  • Strong personal values, work ethic and emotional intelligence, and
  • An ability to represent the school in the wider international education community
For more information about VISS Schools Group-VISS Schools Group profile

For more information about this exciting opportunity contact _Julie Howell_

Interviews online and in person in Australia in February 2023
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