Director, IB Diploma Programme – Secondary Years

International Baccalaureate; Cardiff; Hybrid; GBP 71,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global educational organization is seeking a Head of Secondary Years for the Diploma Programme. This role involves designing the academic offerings for upper secondary, ensuring alignment with university preparation, and leading strategic initiatives in school systems. The successful candidate will have strong educational leadership skills and a deep understanding of diverse school environments. Responsibilities include guiding project teams, representing the organization at external events, and overseeing educational budgets.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in educational leadership roles.
• Expertise in curriculum design and school systems.
• Ability to engage with various school models.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the design of IB's academic upper-secondary offering.
• Lead strategic execution for university pathways.
• Communicate with external stakeholders and represent the IB.

Skills

Educational leadership

Strategic thinking

Communication skills

Project management

Education

Advanced degree in Education or related field

Job description

A global educational organization is seeking a Head of Secondary Years for the Diploma Programme. This role involves designing the academic offerings for upper secondary, ensuring alignment with university preparation, and leading strategic initiatives in school systems. The successful candidate will have strong educational leadership skills and a deep understanding of diverse school environments. Responsibilities include guiding project teams, representing the organization at external events, and overseeing educational budgets.