Job Title: Head of Secondary
Start Date: August 2026
Contract Type: Fixed Term (Full-time)
Curriculum: United Kingdom (National Curriculum for England)
Position Overview
As a leading international school committed to excellence, we offer a dynamic, culturally diverse, and supportive environment for both students and staff. We are seeking an inspiring and strategic Head of Secondary to lead our secondary division. The successful candidate will drive academic excellence, foster a positive school culture, and contribute significantly to the holistic development of our students.
Key Skills & Qualifications
Professional Qualifications: A recognized teaching qualification/certification (e.g., PGCE, QTS, or equivalent).
Leadership Credentials: A Master’s degree in Education, NPQH (National Professional Qualification for Headship), or equivalent senior leadership credentials is highly desirable.
Curriculum Expertise: Deep knowledge and proven experience with UK curriculum standards and examinations.
Proven Track Record: Demonstrated success in a middle or senior leadership role within an international secondary school setting.
Leadership Values & Attributes
Visionary Leadership: Passionate about educational excellence and driving the personal and academic growth of young learners.
Communication Excellence: Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills to effectively engage with students, parents, staff, and the wider community.
Inclusive Mindset: Ability to inspire staff to deliver engaging, differentiated lessons that cater to diverse learning styles and abilities.
Community-Minded: Dedicated to nurturing a safe, positive, and collaborative learning environment.
Teach, Lead, and Live
Leadership Legacy: An exceptional opportunity to lead within a prestigious, COBIS-accredited international school environment.
Professional Impact: Play a pivotal role in raising teaching standards and shaping the future direction of the secondary school.
Enviable Lifestyle: Located on a safe, family-friendly island renowned for its outstanding natural beauty and high quality of life.
Community Role: Be part of an institution dedicated to shaping the future of the region and raising the next generation of global leaders.
To Apply
If you meet the criteria above and are excited about taking on this rewarding leadership challenge, please submit your updated CV and a letter of application detailing your suitability for the role.