Abdul Rahman Kanoo International School (ARKIS) is an outstanding co-educational institution serving over 2,200 students from Nursery through Grade 12. We are strongly committed to excellence in teaching and learning and pride ourselves on our student-centred approach and the development of critical thinking and inquiry-based learning. Our school community is vibrant, nurturing, and focused on preparing students to be principled citizens in a global context. 

We are looking for a qualified candidate to be a part of our team in the position of:

•  Assistant Head of Secondary – IB Head

Role Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of International Baccalaureate (IB) to join our exceptional Secondary Leadership team as Assistant Head of Secondary. This position has become available due to the promotion of the current head, and we are looking for a passionate leader who shares our vision of high-quality education.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the IB Diploma Programme and courses for Grades 11 and 12.
• Ensure the highest standards of academic achievement and student engagement.
• Collaborate with staff to develop innovative teaching practices and resources.
• Foster a supportive and inclusive environment for all students.
• Actively engage with parents and the community to promote the IB ethos.
• Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of the IB curriculum and student outcomes.

What We Offer:

• A happy and supportive school environment with excellent staff retention.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A collaborative team of dedicated educators and staff.
• Access to modern facilities and resources to enhance teaching and learning.

Qualifications:

• A relevant teaching qualification and significant experience in IB education.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
• A commitment to fostering student growth and engagement.