Campus Principal UAE

Overview

WHOLE SCHOOL PRINCIPAL - ABU DHABI - AUGUST 2026

American curriculum / IB school

For a large and well-established international school offering education from KG to Grade 12 through a blend of American curriculum and International Baccalaureate (IB) programmes. Known for its strong academic standards and "Very Good" ADEK rating, the school provides a well-rounded learning experience supported by modern facilities, including science labs, sports complexes, and extensive extracurricular activities. With a diverse student body and a focus on both academic achievement and personal development, it creates a dynamic environment where students are prepared for success in higher education and beyond.

This is an exciting leadership opportunity to drive academic excellence, inspire a diverse team of educators, and shape a positive, high-performing school culture. The successful candidate will bring strong strategic vision, proven leadership experience, and a passion for student achievement, ensuring continued growth and innovation within a dynamic and well-resourced learning environment.

• Monthly tax free salary AED including housing allowance
• Allowance for excess baggage
• International medical insurance is provided
• Annual airfares
• End of service gratuity
• Local bus transportation
• Two free places for dependent children

• Degree in your teaching subject
• Leadership qualifications
• Valid teaching license
• Clean police clearance / criminal record check
• At least five years post qualifying experience in a relevant leadership position including experience in UAE
• Must be able and willing to work in a cultural 100% ESL learning environment
• American Curriculum experience (Common Core preferred) is required

Living in Abu Dhabi offers a high-quality, modern lifestyle with a strong sense of safety, stability, and comfort. The city combines impressive skylines, clean beaches, and world-class infrastructure with a relaxed pace of life compared to other global hubs. Residents enjoy tax-free income, excellent healthcare and education options, and a rich mix of cultures from around the world. With cultural landmarks, desert adventures, and a growing arts and entertainment scene, Abu Dhabi offers a balanced lifestyle where career opportunities and leisure go hand in hand.

If you believe that this opportunity matches the ideals of your overseas teaching aspirations then please do not hesitate to contact your local Edvectus advisor today. We look forward to hearing from you.