Deputy Head of School

We're seeking a Deputy Head to work alongside the Head of School and leads operations and academics across the full K-12 continuum. You will drive daily operations, lead safeguarding, and keep teaching and learning continuous across the PYP, MYP and DP.

Key responsibilities

Lead K-12 curriculum alignment so students move smoothly between PYP, MYP and DP Promote inquiry-based, student-centred learning and the IB Learner Profile Use data to track student progress and coordinate interventions Lead performance management, classroom observations and professional development Support recruitment, onboarding and mentoring of new staff Lead child protection and safeguarding across the school Oversee pastoral care, guidance and student wellbeing from Early Years to graduation Manage daily operations, including timetabling, cover, resources and health & safety Contribute to accreditation, quality assurance and strategic planning Build strong, open relationships with parents and the wider island community Requirements Master’s degree in Education, Educational Leadership or a related field Minimum 8 years’ international school experience, with significant K-12 exposure Proven leadership in an IB World School (Principal, Deputy, Coordinator or HoD) Practical experience implementing PYP, MYP and/or DP Strong knowledge of accreditation standards, safeguarding and data-driven school improvement Benefits Competitive executive salary (tax-efficient) Accommodation support Comprehensive international health insurance Relocation and annual flights Reduced tuition for dependent children Visa and work permit support