Head of School | Global Education Leader

International Schools Partnership; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

International Schools Partnership is seeking expressions of interest from exceptional educational leaders for principal/head of school appointments for Academic Year 2027/28. Leaders will shape strategy, drive teaching quality, wellbeing, safeguarding, and school improvement across ISP's international network, collaborating with regional teams and parents to deliver outstanding student outcomes.

Candidates with international school leadership experience or UK-based senior roles are encouraged to

Qualifications

• Proven track record in educational leadership, preferably at principal/head of school level.
• Experience leading large, diverse international or UK-based school communities.
• Strong focus on safeguarding, student wellbeing and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and inspirational leadership across the school.
• Drive high-quality teaching, learning, progress and outcomes.
• Develop leadership capacity and a culture of continuous professional learning.
• Oversee operational and commercial performance while safeguarding standards.

Skills

Educational leadership

Strategic leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Safeguarding & wellbeing

Change management

Team development

Data-informed decision making

Job description

International Schools Partnership is seeking expressions of interest from exceptional educational leaders for principal/head of school appointments for Academic Year 2027/28. Leaders will shape strategy, drive teaching quality, wellbeing, safeguarding, and school improvement across ISP's international network, collaborating with regional teams and parents to deliver outstanding student outcomes.

Candidates with international school leadership experience or UK-based senior roles are encouraged to