International School Amman Baccalaureate School, located in Jordan, is a leading institution committed to providing high-quality education through the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Programme (IB PYP). We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Head of Primary School (KG1 Grade 6) to lead our primary division and support our mission of fostering academic excellence and holistic development.
Position: Head of Primary School (KG1 Grade 6)
Contract Type: Fixed Term
Position Type: Head of School/Director
Curriculum: IB Primary Years Programme (PYP)
Job Overview:
The Head of Primary School will be responsible for the overall leadership, management, and development of the primary school section. This role requires an individual who can inspire staff, engage students, collaborate with parents, and uphold the values and standards of the IB PYP curriculum. The successful candidate will work closely with senior leadership to ensure continuous improvement in teaching quality and student outcomes.
Skills and Qualifications:
- Master s Degree in Education or related field.
- Minimum five years experience in educational leadership roles within an international school setting.
- Strong knowledge and understanding of the IB PYP framework.
- Proven ability to lead teams effectively while promoting professional development.
- Excellent communication skills with students, staff, parents, and stakeholders from diverse backgrounds.
- Strategic planning capabilities combined with strong organizational skills.
- Ability to foster a positive learning environment that supports innovation and creativity.
Values and Attitudes:
- Commitment to upholding inclusive education principles that respect diversity.
- Passion for nurturing lifelong learners who are confident, caring, open-minded, balanced thinkers aligned with IB learner profile attributes.
- Collaborative mindset focused on building strong relationships within the school community.
- Integrity-driven approach ensuring transparency and ethical decision-making processes.
- Resilience under pressure coupled with adaptability in dynamic educational environments.
If you are passionate about leading a vibrant primary school community within an internationally recognized program like IB PYP at Amman Baccalaureate School, we encourage you to
