Vice Principal - School Leadership

LEAMS Education; Dubai; Sur place; AED 167 400 - 279 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Tax-free salary

Medical insurance

Free children tuition fees may be available

Résumé du poste

LEAMS Education in Dubai, United Arab Emirates is seeking a Vice Principal to support academic leadership within their CBSE curriculum schools. This role entails contributing to strategic initiatives, driving school improvement, and upholding the school's vision and values.

The ideal candidate will have significant leadership experience, a Master's degree in Education, and a solid understanding of the DSIB framework. Attractive benefits include a tax-free salary, medical insurance, and potential for children's tuition support.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of overall experience in education.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in an education leadership role in a CBSE curriculum school.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilités

• Support the Principal in upholding the school's vision and mission.
• Contribute to strategic leadership as a member of the Senior Leadership Team.
• Drive school improvement across teaching and learning.

Connaissances

School leadership

CBSE curriculum management

DSIB inspection framework

Teaching and learning improvement

Strategic planning

Staff performance management

Formation

Master's degree in Education or related field

Description du poste

Vice Principal – School Leadership

Location: Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Industry: Education Management

Function: School-College Administration

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: AED 15,000 – 25,000 per month (range based on similar jobs; confirm final offer with the employer)

Gender: Any; Nationality: Any

Overview

Vice Principal in Dubai, United Arab Emirates within the Education Management sector is a senior school leadership opportunity for an experienced academic leader with strong CBSE curriculum expertise, DSIB framework knowledge, and proven school improvement capability. The role supports the Principal and senior leadership team in strengthening teaching, learning, assessments, staff performance, student discipline, inspection readiness, and whole-school academic progress.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the Principal in upholding the school's vision, mission, academic direction, and improvement priorities
• Contribute to strategic leadership as a member of the Senior Leadership Team
• Drive school improvement across teaching, learning, assessment, student outcomes, and staff performance
• Supervise instructional programs by reviewing lesson plans, observing classes, and guiding effective teaching practices
• Support implementation of national curriculum requirements, assessment standards, and certification expectations across school phases
• Promote academic excellence, holistic education, enrichment activities, and student‑centered learning
• Ensure all students are supervised in a safe, disciplined, and supportive school environment
• Maintain effective discipline and attendance systems aligned with school values and regulatory expectations
• Contribute to self‑evaluation, school improvement planning, and quality assurance of teaching and learning
• Prepare supporting documents and evidence for KHDA inspections, audits, governing body reviews, and DSIB requirements
• Work with curriculum and assessment teams to review data triangulation, progress, attainment, and performance indicators
• Support leadership development, staff performance management, teacher training, and continuous professional development
• Promote UAE culture in line with National Agenda expectations and school regulatory guidelines
• Maintain confidentiality of school records and exercise professional discretion in all leadership matters

Ideal Profile

• Master's degree in Education or a related field is required
• Minimum 5 years of overall experience in education
• Minimum 3 years of experience in an education leadership role in a CBSE curriculum school
• Previous experience leading the secondary wing of a CBSE school will be preferred
• Strong UAE school experience with sound knowledge of DSIB inspection frameworks
• Proven ability to develop teachers' skills through school improvement planning and CPD programs
• Strong background in learning and development training, live workshops, online workshops, and staff capability building
• Comprehensive knowledge of best practice pedagogy, teaching quality, assessment systems, and student progress monitoring
• Demonstrated commitment to inclusion, student wellbeing, safeguarding, and ethical school leadership
• Strong decision‑making, team‑building, organization, and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to remain calm, professional, and solution‑focused in high‑pressure situations
• Excellent command of English with strong communication and stakeholder management skills
• Candidates should be available to start sooner and provide a detailed resume with references

Skills Set

• School leadership
• CBSE curriculum management
• DSIB inspection framework
• KHDA inspection preparation
• Teaching and learning improvement
• Assessment and data triangulation
• School improvement planning
• Staff performance management
• Teacher development and CPD
• Student discipline systems
• Strategic planning
• Parent and stakeholder communication
• Inclusion and safeguarding
• Academic quality assurance

Why Join Us

• Join a Dubai‑based education group operating British Curriculum and CBSE schools
• Take on a senior leadership role focused on school improvement, academic excellence, and student success
• Work with a professional leadership team committed to strong teaching, learning, and assessment standards
• Benefit from long‑term employment, tax‑free salary, medical insurance, and benefits as per UAE labour law
• Free children tuition fees in group‑affiliated schools may be available as part of the employment package
• Grow through Learning and Development goals, CPD programs, peer collaboration, and leadership development opportunities

About the Company

LEAMS Education is a Dubai‑based education group comprising British Curriculum and CBSE schools with a strong focus on academic achievement, professional development, and holistic student growth. The group supports its employees through career development opportunities, continuous learning programmes, and collaborative school environments designed to encourage best practice, leadership growth, and high‑quality education delivery.