About the Job
The Principal at Flipper International School PLC will lead the educational institution in Addis Ababa, ensuring the delivery of high-quality education in a supportive environment. This full-time role involves overseeing academic programs, managing staff, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. The Principal will work from the office to implement school policies, engage with the community, and promote student success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement educational programs that align with the school’s vision and mission.
- Manage daily operations of the school, ensuring a safe and conducive learning environment.
- Supervise and evaluate teaching staff to promote professional development and academic excellence.
- Lead the school in strategic planning and decision-making processes.
- Engage with parents, students, and the community to foster strong relationships and support for school initiatives.
- Monitor student performance and implement interventions to enhance learning outcomes.
- Ensure compliance with educational standards and regulations.
- Oversee budgeting and resource allocation to support educational programs.
- Coordinate staff meetings and professional development opportunities.
About You
Educational Qualifications
- Master’s Degree in Education, Educational Leadership, Curriculum & Instruction, or a related field (preferred).
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a relevant teaching field (minimum requirement).
- Teaching License or Professional Teaching Certification recognized by the relevant education authority.
- Cambridge Professional Development Qualifications (PDQ) or Cambridge Educational Leadership certification is an added advantage.
Experience
- Minimum 8–10 years of teaching experience.
- At least 5 years in a school leadership role such as:
- Head of School
- Academic Director
- Section Head
- Principal
- Experience in Cambridge Primary and Cambridge Lower Secondary (Stages 1–9).
- Experience with school accreditation and inspection processes is desirable.
Professional Knowledge
- The candidate should have strong knowledge of:
- Cambridge Primary Curriculum (Stages 1–6)
- Cambridge Lower Secondary Curriculum (Stages 7–9)
- Cambridge Assessment Framework
- Cambridge Progression Tests and Checkpoint
- Curriculum planning and implementation
- Child safeguarding and protection
- International school quality standards
- Ethiopian Ministry of Education regulations
Requirement Skill
accuracy
• Creativity
Ability to handle high volumes of alerts with structured prioritization
A genuine passion for education and student development.
Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.
Desired Skill
Adaptability
Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
Business Administration, Management, Entrepreneurship,
How To Apply
Interested applicants can send their CV directly to [email protected] or [email protected]
More Information
- Experience Level Senior
- Total Years Experience 5-10
- Qualification BA/BSc
