Head of Primary School

Summary:

Head of Primary School seeking visionary leader for British curriculum school in Muscat, Oman.

About the School:

A school committed to blending British educational excellence with Omani cultural heritage, fostering ambitious, adaptable, and compassionate young people who are ready to make a global impact.

The Opportunity:

As the Head of Primary School, you will lead and inspire the growth of a new British-curriculum primary section in Muscat, Oman. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of a dynamic and forward-thinking institution, ensuring a high-quality, inclusive, and culturally rich learning environment for all students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the day-to-day operations of the primary section, ensuring alignment with the school's vision and values.
• Develop and implement a high-quality curriculum that reflects the standards of a British education while respecting Omani culture and traditions.
• Provide strategic leadership to the teaching and support staff, fostering a collaborative and innovative learning environment.
• Monitor and evaluate student progress, ensuring continuous improvement in teaching and learning outcomes.
• Build strong relationships with students, parents, and the wider community to support the school's mission and growth.
• Work closely with the senior leadership team to ensure consistency across all sections of the school.
• Oversee the development of school policies, procedures, and pastoral care systems.
• Represent the school at external events, meetings, and conferences to promote its mission and values.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Proven leadership experience in a British-curriculum (Cambridge International) primary school setting.
• Strong track record in educational leadership and management.
• Deep understanding of British educational standards and international best practices.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Preferred

• Experience in establishing or growing a new school or department.
• Familiarity with Omani culture and educational context.
• Experience with curriculum development and implementation.
• Fluency in English and Arabic.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary package.
• Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth.