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Principal - Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
Permanent vacancy in Ar Riyad, Saudi Arabia
Job Reference:
STJ58850
Type:
Private  International , Nursery, Primary & Secondary School
Type of Post:
Permanent, Full Time
Application type :
Overseas & Local applicants accepted
Job Start Date:
ASAP Start
Contact Email:
Interview Format:
Telephone,
Area of Expertise:

Description

Principal | K-12 American Curriculum School | Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Step into a leadership role in the heart of Saudi Arabia! 🌟

We are searching for an exceptional Principal to take the helm of our renowned K-12 American Curriculum School in the vibrant, fast-growing city of Riyadh. Join us in shaping the future of education in one of the most exciting and dynamic countries in the world!

Why Riyadh?

  • Booming Education Hub: With Saudi Arabia’s commitment to growth and innovation, Riyadh is a city on the rise, offering endless opportunities for professional and personal development.
  • Rich Culture & Modern Vibes: Experience a unique blend of tradition and modernity—fascinating history, world-class shopping, and a thriving arts and entertainment scene.
  • Global Connections: Riyadh is fast becoming a global epicentre for business, culture, and tourism, with major development projects like NEOM shaping the future.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead with vision, setting the strategic direction for academic excellence and school growth.
  • Foster a positive, inclusive environment where every student thrives.
  • Ensure the American curriculum meets the highest standards while adapting to the needs of our diverse student body.
  • Cultivate a world-class team of educators who are passionate about teaching and student success.
  • Build strong partnerships with parents, the community, and staff to create an inspiring school culture.
  • Manage day-to-day operations, including budgeting, resource allocation, and facilities oversight.

JOB REQUIREMENTS :

  • Master’s or Doctorate in Education or a related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience as a Principal or senior leader within an American curriculum school.
  • Strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Deep understanding of the American education system and proven ability to lead a diverse team.
  • A passion for student-centred learning, fostering growth, and driving school improvement.

SALARY PACKAGE  AND BENEFITS :

  • TAX-FREE Salary – Attractive and competitive package.
  • Accommodation or Housing Allowance – Live comfortably in Riyadh.
  • Comprehensive Medical Insurance – Health coverage for you and your family.
  • Annual Flight Allowance – Travel back home each year.
  • Professional Development – Access to growth opportunities and training.
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays – Time to recharge and explore.
  • Free Tuition for Your Children – A top-tier education for your family.
  • And more benefits to be discussed with shortlisted candidates!

How to Apply: If you are a visionary leader ready to make a real impact, apply today by sending your CV, cover letter, and references to Jack Wellington. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further discussions.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all successful candidates will undergo background checks and verification of qualifications.

Join our team and help shape the next generation of leaders in one of the most exciting places to live and work! 🌍

Minimum Application Requirements

Qualification:
Minimum Qualification Requirement: M.Ed, B.Ed or a relevant Bachelors Degree with a PGCE/PGDE (QTS)
Experience:
5 Years
Type of Staff:
Male or Female can apply to this job
Must be western trained (USA, Canada, UK, Scotland, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa)

Remuneration Package

Salary Range:
A salary   SAR (Saudi Arabian Riyal) per month based on experience and qualification, TAX FREE
Housing:
   Housing provided
Medical:
medical provided
Flights:
Flight(s) provided
Medical Insurance:
Medical insurance of value Given
Gratuity Amount:
Gratuity Amount of is provided
Contract Length:
2 years contract renewable on mutual agreement

Important Information

Document Attestation:
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Age restrictions:
60
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Please Note: The job description and requirements above have come directly from the employer and not from SeekTeachers. This is an overseas position with different cultural beliefs and a segregated learning policy and as such it satisfies the criteria of a genuine requirement for the post, under schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.

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