Primary School Leader & Curriculum Innovator

Internationalschools; Región Centro; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Internationalschools in Mexico seeks an inspirational ISP School Primary Head to lead the design, delivery, and assessment of the primary program in alignment with our mission and values. You will drive academic and pedagogical leadership while ensuring a safe, inclusive learning environment.

You will manage teaching staff, monitor student progress, engage families, and coordinate administrative responsibilities to support high-quality education for all students.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Primary Education or a related field.
• Valid teaching certification or license, as required by local regulations.
• Minimum of X years of teaching experience in Primary Education.
• Experience in bilingual or international schools is an advantage.
• Strong classroom management and instructional skills.
• Sound knowledge of child development and age-appropriate teaching methodologies.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong planning, organizational, and assessment skills.
• Ability to differentiate instruction to meet diverse learning needs.
• Collaborative mindset and ability to work effectively as part of a teaching team.
• Commitment to continuous professional development and student-centered learning.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and oversee the Primary academic program.
• Ensure effective delivery of the curriculum and pedagogical methodologies.
• Promote innovative, student-centered teaching practices.
• Analyze academic results and establish continuous improvement plans.
• Coordinate, mentor, and evaluate the Primary teaching team.
• Identify professional development needs and support ongoing training.
• Lead pedagogical meetings and foster collaborative teamwork.
• Participate in the recruitment and induction of new teaching staff.
• Oversee students’ academic, social, and emotional progress.
• Implement support strategies for students with specific learning needs.
• Ensure a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
• Coordinate behavior management and wellbeing strategies.
• Maintain effective and timely communication with parents and guardians.
• Participate in parent meetings, conferences, and school events.
• Address and follow up on concerns or significant situations.
• Prepare academic and performance reports for the Primary section.
• Coordinate timetables, assessments, and school activities.
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and educational regulations.

Skills

Bachelor's degree

Teaching certification

Primary teaching experience

Bilingual/International school

Classroom management

Child development knowledge

Communication skills

Planning & assessment

Differentiated instruction

Team collaboration

Professional development

Education

Bachelor's degree in Primary Education

Teaching certification/licensure

Job description

Internationalschools in Mexico seeks an inspirational ISP School Primary Head to lead the design, delivery, and assessment of the primary program in alignment with our mission and values. You will drive academic and pedagogical leadership while ensuring a safe, inclusive learning environment.

You will manage teaching staff, monitor student progress, engage families, and coordinate administrative responsibilities to support high-quality education for all students.