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Job Description

General information:

• The Vice Principal is a member of the schools senior management team, plays a key role in the senior management team and key decision-making body and participates in discussions on all matters that affect the school

• Plays the role of a discreet advisor to the principal on school matters

• The school Principal helps in creating an effective learning climate in the school

• Promotes the vision, spirit and policies of the school, and promotes high levels of achievement

• In addition to any of the special duties listed below, the Vice Principal assists the Principal in the overall management of the school

• Performs all matters related to the organization and management of the school on behalf of the school principal in the event of his absence

Expectations from the Vice Principal

• The first priority of the vice principal of the school is to be a "partner for parents" as he builds a positive cooperative relationship with parents, in particular to ensure the activation and support of the Parent-Teacher Committee

• The Vice Principal is expected to establish a positive working relationship with faculty, administrators, and support staff

• The Vice Principal assists the Principal in the day-to-day operations of the school

• Closely monitor the entire school community and lead initiatives to enhance community well-being

• Encourage communication between employees and create a collaborative atmosphere

• Act as a facilitator to resolve conflicts between students or teachers or conflicts between different individuals

Main areas of responsibility (Education and learning)

• The Vice Principal assists the Principal in developing a learning environment that will support students and teachers in achieving their full potential

• Supervising the curricula teams in the primary and secondary schools to review the curricula program and work plans that benefit students

• Monitor students progress with primary and secondary school principals, and keep parents regularly informed of their childrens progress

• The Vice Principal of the school assists the principal in the professional evaluation of all teachers and assistant teachers to ensure that the teaching staff is accurate and effective.

• Supervising the liaison officer with the Ministry of Education to ensure that the information received from the Ministry is directed and sent to the relevant teaching staff members in a timely manner. The Vice School Principal also continues to supervise the development of solid lines of communication, and coordination between the Ministry of Education on educational and employment matters

Student Affairs (whole school)

• The Vice Principal has overall responsibility for the Student Affairs Program and oversight of the Head of Secondary, Head of Primary, Vice Principal and Student Affairs Coordinator of Secondary School, in relation to students learning needs, behavioral issues, and emotional needs

• The Vice Principal of the school develops effective channels of communication with students, faculty, and parents in all matters related to the student care program

The Vice Principal supervises the Principals of the primary and secondary levels with regard to all health, safety and environmental matters relating to students, safety and well-being

Student Affairs Care (Boarding Students)

• The Vice Principal supervises the team on boarding students (scholarship students) to ensure that the schools student care needs are met

• The Vice Principal ensures that parents of dormitory students are regularly informed of developments in the dormitory program

School development

• The Vice Principal works with members of the schools senior management team to develop appropriate action plans for the entire school

• The Vice Principal works with members of the schools senior management team to develop school policies and procedures

General points

• Serve as chair or co-chair of the relevant committee in the Council of International Schools, thus contributing to the ongoing self-review and accreditation process

• The Vice principals carrying out reasonable duties such as those assigned by the principal