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Founding School Principal

Founding School Principal

Brooke House College Riyadh

Saudi Arabia

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
01 August 2025
Apply by:
10 April 2025

Job overview

The Role:
We seek a dynamic and experienced Founding School Principal to lead and establish our school. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in developing the school's vision, culture, and curriculum while ensuring a high standard of education and fostering a supportive learning community.

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop and implement the school's vision, mission, and strategic goals.
• Lead the recruitment, development, and management of staff.
• Design and implement a rigorous, balanced, and inclusive British curriculum.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment for students and staff.
• Build strong relationships with parents, students, and external stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with educational standards, policies, and legal requirements.
• Lead the school through vital accreditations including COBIS, BSME and BSO.
• Monitor and evaluate the performance of staff and students, implementing strategies for improvement.

Values and Attitudes:
As the Founding School Principal, you will be expected to embody the core values of Brooke House College Riyadh, including:
• Commitment to academic excellence and student success.
• Dedication to fostering a supportive learning environment that promotes diversity and inclusivity.
• Passion for continuous improvement and innovation in education.
• 4Strong ethical standards with integrity in all aspects of decision-making.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders at all levels.

Essential Skills and Qualifications:
• Minimum of a Master's Degree in Education or related field
• At least 3 years of experience in a leadership role within an educational setting
• Strong understanding and experience with the UK-IGCSE curriculum
• Proven track record of successful school management and leadership
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to inspire and motivate both students and staff members
• Demonstrated ability to develop innovative educational programs
• A successful track record of accreditation processes

Desirable Skills:
• Experience in establishing or expanding a new school.
• Knowledge of international education standards and practices.
• Experience in working with diverse and multicultural communities.
• A strategic thinker with a passion for innovation in education.

Brooke House College Riyadh takes safeguarding children very seriously. All staff will be subject to rigorous checks. The interview process will include protecting and staff conduct.

Due to regulatory requirements in Saudi Arabia, this position is open to female candidates only.

About Brooke House College Riyadh

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About Us

Rooted in Tradition, Shaped for the Future

Brooke House College Riyadh is more than a school; it is a dynamic learning community dedicated to academic excellence, personal growth, and global citizenship. As the first Brooke House College in Saudi Arabia, we combine a rich heritage with a forward-thinking approach to education.

We are committed to nurturing young minds by offering a holistic education that fosters creativity, leadership, and a passion for lifelong learning. With an internationally diverse student body, expert faculty, and state-of-the-art facilities, we ensure every student is prepared for success in an ever-evolving world.

Our mission is to provide a supportive, challenging, and inspiring learning environment where students develop confidence, resilience, and the skills necessary to excel in their future academic and professional pursuits.

Brooke House College will open in August 2025 for Early Years and Primary students, with the secondary school opening in 2026.

Our Heritage: A Legacy of Excellence

Brooke House College has a proud history spanning over 50 years, with a strong reputation for delivering world-class education. Established in the UK, Brooke House College has consistently nurtured students to achieve academic success and secure placements at some of the world's most prestigious universities. Over the decades, our commitment to excellence has evolved, blending tradition with innovation to provide an education that meets the demands of an ever-changing world.

A World Class British Curriculum

Brooke House College Riyadh offers an exceptional British curriculum, providing students with a structured and internationally respected academic pathway. Rooted in the National Curriculum for England, our programme fosters academic excellence, critical thinking, and creativity.

Brooke House College Riyadh is more than a school; it is a community of learners, leaders, and achievers. We invite you to join our legacy of excellence and embark on an educational journey that shapes a bright future.

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