Senior Assistant Principal – International Schools, UAE

ANZUK Education

Sharjah

On-site

AED 300,000 - 420,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free salary
Housing options – furnished apartment or allowance
Annual flight allowance for employee and family
Health insurance for employee and family
Discounted tuition fees
Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading international education provider in Sharjah, UAE, is looking for experienced Assistant Principals to join its Senior Leadership Teams. Candidates should have a recognized teaching qualification and at least 2-3 years’ experience in a senior leadership role. The role involves contributing to school leadership, leading curriculum initiatives, and ensuring a supportive learning environment. This exciting opportunity offers competitive benefits, including a tax-free salary, housing options, and professional development, starting in August 2026.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2-3 years of experience in a senior or middle leadership role within a school.
  • Proven leadership, communication, and people-management skills.
  • Strong understanding of curriculum, teaching and learning frameworks.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to school leadership, policy development, and decision-making.
  • Lead curriculum and/or wellbeing initiatives aligned with strategic priorities.
  • Support the delivery of a high-quality, inclusive education program.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Curriculum Development
People Management
Student Wellbeing

Education

Recognised teaching qualification

Job description

A leading international education provider in Sharjah, UAE, is looking for experienced Assistant Principals to join its Senior Leadership Teams. Candidates should have a recognized teaching qualification and at least 2-3 years’ experience in a senior leadership role. The role involves contributing to school leadership, leading curriculum initiatives, and ensuring a supportive learning environment. This exciting opportunity offers competitive benefits, including a tax-free salary, housing options, and professional development, starting in August 2026.
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