Uppsala International School

About You

As the school Principal you will improve the educational outcomes of students and develop the quality of teaching and learning. The successful candidate will nurture positive relationships between students, teachers, the community, and stakeholders.

This is a unique opportunity for an energetic, innovative, and motivational leader. The role of Principal would suit a candidate who has an excellent understanding of the complexities of managing and promoting an all through day school in the independent sector. The right candidate will have strong commercial acumen, strategic vision and flair, excellent communication skills and the ability to both inspire and build strong relationships with the stakeholders and the wider community.

KEY ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES

  • To be an outstanding leader for all students and staff, ensuring that the highest level of standards is in place throughout the school.
  • To support, recruit and develop staff to ensure they provide an outstanding level of education, learning and service.
  • To oversee and develop the curriculum offering to ensure a leading-edge provision remains in place.
  • To manage the day-to-day operations of the school to ensure they are efficient and effective and excellent standards are maintained.
  • To promote and enhance the reputation of Uppsala International school as a distinctive school of choice.
  • To work with the Governors and key stakeholders to ensure that the strategic and development plans are prioritised to meet the future needs of the school and its community.

TO APPLY 

Application for the position of Principal should include the following:

  •  A full Curriculum Vitae
  • A covering letter inclusive of a strong supporting statement
  • The name of two referees and their contact details

Please also upload a covering letter on how you demonstrate the competencies outlined in the advertisement but also what your key priorities would be prior to opening and the first year of the school.

Type of employment Permanent position
Contract type Full time
First day of employment 2023-08-14
Salary by agreement
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 100%
City Uppsala
County Uppsala län
Country Sweden
Reference number 2024/56
Published 06.Aug.2024
Last application date 31.Aug.2024 11:59 PM CEST

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