Principal, International School Leader - Chicago

British International School of Chicago; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Health insurance

Schooling for children

Annual return flights

Job summary

Nord Anglia Education's British International School Chicago Lincoln Park in Chicago seeks an inspiring Principal to lead the Early Years to Key Stage 3 journey within a UK/international context. You will drive academic excellence, build high-performing teams, and foster innovation while partnering with families and regional teams to ensure exceptional outcomes for every pupil.

This is a role with autonomy within a supported framework, offering leadership development and opportunities to

Qualifications

• Proven track record in school leadership at an international or UK-influenced setting.
• Experience implementing or leading curricula aligned with English National Curriculum.
• Commitment to safeguarding and high educational standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead overall school strategy and instructional program across Pre-Nursery to Grade 5.
• Develop and support high-performing teams, mentors, and professional growth.
• Engage with families, regional teams, and Nord Anglia University for continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Strategy

Curriculum Knowledge (EN Curriculum)

Team Development

Stakeholder Engagement

Job description

Nord Anglia Education's British International School Chicago Lincoln Park in Chicago seeks an inspiring Principal to lead the Early Years to Key Stage 3 journey within a UK/international context. You will drive academic excellence, build high-performing teams, and foster innovation while partnering with families and regional teams to ensure exceptional outcomes for every pupil.

This is a role with autonomy within a supported framework, offering leadership development and opportunities to