School Principal Full-time Job
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About the job
An outstanding British curriculum school in the UAE is seeking an experienced and inspiring Principal. This role offers an exceptional opportunity for a visionary leader to join a forward-thinking, strategically connected group of schools. Working in the UAE is fast paced, rewarding and requires resilience, cultural intelligence and the ability to thrive within a rigorous and ambitious educational landscape. We therefore seek a principal who leads with clarity, integrity and purpose; who models exemplary practice; and who inspires the full confidence of students, colleagues, governors and the wider community.
Qualifications & Experience
Essential
- QTS and a relevant first degree.
- Master's in Education, NPQH or equivalent senior leadership qualification.
- 10-12 years' experience in education, including at least 5 years in senior leadership.
- Significant experience in high-performing British curriculum schools.
- Evidence of sustained professional development in school leadership.
- A proven track record of raising standards and maximising outcomes for all learners.
- Strong experience in staff development, coaching, and effective delegation.
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Deep knowledge of the English National Curriculum, assessment and data analysis.
- Strong understanding of UK and UAE education legislation and regulatory frameworks.
- Expertise in whole-school evaluation and inspection frameworks (DSIB/Ofsted).
- Ability to lead effectively in a climate of growth, change, and innovation.
- Strong operational and financial leadership capability.
- Outstanding communication and relationship-building skills.
- High levels of emotional intelligence and cultural sensitivity.
- Ability to empower, influence, and inspire all members of the community.
Apply by 15th January 2026
Company Description
For 19 years Cyberteam have established the highest reputation for placing the best quality Technology and Transformation professionals with our clients.
Our highly skilled and experienced teams are split into niche specialist verticals within the Technology and Transformation markets.
We work with over 100 organisations from energy and utilities, banking and fintech, to many government organisations.
Our teams have a 93% success rate, have made over 10,000 placements, across the UK, Europe, the Nordics, the Middle East and the US.
In doing so we have a deep network of over 50,000 Technology and Transformation specialists with a wealth of cross sector experience.
At Cyberteam we deliver a full range of services to our customers: Contract, Permanent & Project.
Our Delivery teams are comprised of consultants with in depth Cyber Security, Corporate Governance, and Devops and Cloud recruitment experience. We act as true consultants and are used to working with Internal recruitment teams and senior level stakeholders.
When it comes to Technology and Transformation resourcing Cyberteam are one of the best in the business.
Our highly skilled and experienced teams are split into niche specialist verticals within the Technology and Transformation markets.
We work with over 100 organisations from energy and utilities, banking and fintech, to many government organisations.
Our teams have a 93% success rate, have made over 10,000 placements, across the UK, Europe, the Nordics, the Middle East and the US.
In doing so we have a deep network of over 50,000 Technology and Transformation specialists with a wealth of cross sector experience.
At Cyberteam we deliver a full range of services to our customers: Contract, Permanent & Project.
Our Delivery teams are comprised of consultants with in depth Cyber Security, Corporate Governance, and Devops and Cloud recruitment experience. We act as true consultants and are used to working with Internal recruitment teams and senior level stakeholders.
When it comes to Technology and Transformation resourcing Cyberteam are one of the best in the business.
