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Vice Principal for Primary School for at an established, private school in Kuwait where the British curriculum is taught and local values respected. The Vice Principal has the primary job responsibilities of supervising Staff and Student monitoring and discipline. The Vice Principal, under the direction of the Principal, implements and enforces school board policies, administrative rules and regulations. In the absence of the Principal, the VP shall assume the duties and responsibilities of the Principal. The VP will work cooperatively with the school and building administrative team, support school-wide goals and initiatives, and be held directly accountable to the Principal.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
1. Adheres to and enforces board policy, school guidelines, administrative directives, the Master Contract, and company standards.
2. Enforces guidelines to maintain proper discipline and conduct.
3. Assists in the development and administration of policies dealing with discipline, conduct, and attendance.
4. Communicates relevant policies and procedures with regard to student discipline, conduct, and attendance to students, staff, and parents.
5. Assists the Principal with student expulsions.
6. Works with and assists faculty in the development of effective classroom discipline and organization.
7. Maintains an effective and safe school environment.
8. Assists Principal with fire and safety drills on a regular basis and is able to implement emergency evacuations and lock-downs effectively.
9. Assists in curriculum development to meet the needs of all students.
10. Prepares required reports and paperwork such as discipline reports, student discrimination complaints, injury reports, parent communications, and other paperwork as assigned.
11. Works with the Building Principal in the preparation of appropriate handbooks.
12. Assists in the selection and mentoring of staff.
13. Supervises and evaluates certified and paraprofessional as assigned.
14. Supervises support services as assigned.
15. Assists in the development of an instructional needs.
16. Works as a team member to meet the system-wide needs.
17. Assists in supervision of special events.
18. Assists in the care and management of the building and grounds, furniture, equipment, apparatus, books, and supplies.
20. Performs other duties as assigned by the Principal.
• Master degree from an accredited college or university in Education Leadership or a related area from the UK preferred
• Must have excellent English communications skills and could pass an IELTS exam to level 7
• Proven track record of student academic success or significant academic gains
• Minimum 3 years experience as Vice Principal of Primary grades, preferable in an British school
• Culturally sensitive, dependable, flexible and able to work in a continuously changing environment
TAX FREE monthly salary approximately KD 1700 depending on qualifications and experience
One or two bedroom apartment depending on Marital status and size of family
Or Housing Allowance of 250 Kuwaiti Dinar (rent is not expensive in Kuwait)
All utilities included
Medical Health coverage for employee only
Health Insurance is not expensive in Kuwait
Cash value of Yearly Return airfare to home country for employee only
Annual summer vacation, Winter and Spring breaks, all government and religious holidays, sick leave, bereavement leave, and personal days are paid for in accordance with Labour Laws, school policy and procedures.
Tuition discount of 50% for up to two children attending same school as employee
Visa Fees will be paid for employee only if done in Kuwait. Employee is responsible for fees for dependents
For each full year of service, school will pay 1 month Basic Salary per year worked according to Labour Law of the country
1 - 2 year contract - renewable yearly
Kuwait
Notarized and Attested academic degrees, teaching certificates, transcripts, marriage and dependent birth certificates. You will be advised of school requirements
August 2022