Principal - Port Dickson, Malaysia - UCSI International School Sdn Bhd

UCSI International School Sdn Bhd

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Port Dickson, Malaysia

1 week ago

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Siti Tan

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Description

We are looking for a leader with experience and a deep understanding of the areas of inclusion and safeguarding in a primary or secondary school environment to join our team in the post of Principal.

Duties & Responsibilities:

Provide the leadership and management of the students, faculty and staff within the School so that a tone, culture and environment is maintained that models the values and mission of the school.
Manage, evaluate and supervise effective and clear procedures for the operations and functions of the school consistent with the vision, mission, values and goals of the school.
Ensure international academic standards are set for and achieved by each student with an emphasis on essential elements of the school programme.
Ensure record keeping of student assessment, activities and discipline.
Supervise teachers and other direct reports, their written evaluation and professional development carried out informally and formally through regular visits to classrooms.
Develop, implement, manage the budget within approved parameters.
Facilitate the development and review of unit planning on Managebac and Google Drive.
Maintain up to date documentation through School Website.
Ensure information on the school website is up to date.
Prepare and submit documentations for the authorization and evaluation process.
Work with Programme Heads/Coordinators to ensure current innovative educational practice, relevant curriculum content and regular assessment of the educational quality.
Use meaningful data and statistics to make informed decisions on school improvement.
Facilitate in the process of recruiting high quality teachers for the school along with the Group CEO and HR.
Organize programs for assistance and orientation for new teachers.
Responsible for preparation of the teacher handbook and student handbook.
Maintain a consistent and fair behaviour management system for students.
Supervise and approve field trips, staff development activities, assemblies, report card distribution, parent/teacher conferences, and other special events.
Maintain a positive, interactive and transparent relationship with the school community
Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Group CEO, UCSI Schools Group.

Requirements:

It is expected that the Principal will demonstrate the following skills, knowledge and qualities:

An outstanding educator with a focus on student learning, and committed to excellence.
A Masters Degree (or pursuing one) in Education, Education Administration or Curriculum Studies.
A minimum of ten years teaching experience, with at least five in a leadership role.
Extensive experience with the Cambridge/IB Programme.
Strong communication, presentation, leadership and interpersonal skills and abilities.
Experienced in developing and implementing professional development.
An ability to work independently and to be an effective leader and manager of a team.
An IB recognized trainer and participated in a range of IB regional workshops.
A strong ability to meet timelineS.
An ability to pay attention to detail.
Excellent conflict resolution and interpersonal skills with the ability and desire to work collaboratively with the school community including students, staff, and parents.
Excellent intervention strategies and effective leadership and decision making abilities.
Strong background in classroom supervision and instruction.
Ability to plan budget requirements of the school.
Committed to internationalism in education.
Have expertise and value IT as an educational tool.
Proactive and selfmotivated, with leadership experience, passion and drive.
Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines, possess a mature attitude and be a good team player.
Ability to understand local rules and regulations and market trends in education.

About UCSI International School Sdn Bhd:
The UCSI Schools Group has 3 campuses in Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur Campus, Subang Jaya Campus and Springhill Campus.

Two of its campuses focuses on British school curriculum while the other one focuses on the IB.While maintaining a strong focus on core curriculum which includes British school curriculum with Cambridge IGCSE and International Primary Curriculum, we aim to complement the formal curriculum with a series of CCAs which students' experiences form a cornerstone of their holistic education for the 21st century.

The rapid advancement of technological innovations, global competition, and a push towards a knowledge-based economy require that our students learn to have a repertoire of soft and hard skills to enable them to succeed in a future economy that is still in the making.

Through our unique CCA experiences, our students can exhibit soft skills like creativity, leadership abilities, teamwork, flexibility, communication skills, resilience and an enterprising spirit that will enable them to stay relevant for the future.

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