About this role
Job Overview
School of Research Science (SRS) US High School - Dubai is a leading educational institution in the United Arab Emirates, offering a rigorous US Curriculum to students from diverse backgrounds. We are committed to providing a holistic education that fosters critical thinking, creativity, and global citizenship
Position: Vice Principal – US Curriculum
Contract Terms: Permanent
Position Type: Senior Leadership
Skills and Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a related field (PhD preferred in Educational Leadership or a related field)
Recognized teaching qualification
Preferred 3–5+ years of leadership experience (middle or senior leadership level)
Proven experience in high school setting (Grades 9–12)
Strong understanding of US Curriculum standards and instructional best practices
Demonstrated experience in:
Leading teaching and learning improvement at whole-school level
Designing and delivering professional development (CPD) programs
Managing and quality assuring assessment systems (e.g., MAP, NGRT)
Using data and assessment analysis to improve student outcomes
Proven experience in KHDA inspections and international accreditation processes (e.g., NEASC)
Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
Proven ability to lead, manage, and hold teams accountable for performance
Values and Attitudes:
Passionate about high-quality teaching, learning, and student achievement
Committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and accountability
Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and ethical leadership
Promotes collaboration, innovation, and future-focused educational practices
Ability to build strong relationships with staff, students, parents, and stakeholders
Role Overview (Key Focus Areas):
Support the Principal in the overall leadership and management of the school
Lead on teaching and learning, curriculum standards, and staff development
Drive and monitor the Teaching and Learning Framework across departments
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