Kindergarten and Primary Principal

Job Summary

Anglo Singapore International School is seeking a motivated and experienced Kindergarten & Primary School Principal to lead our Early Years and Primary School at Campus 31 in Bangkok.

This essential leadership role requires a principal who maintains high academic standards within a holistic and respectful learning environment that promotes character growth and independence. The perfect candidate will provide strong academic and pastoral leadership, improve teaching quality, and nurture a positive, reflective professional community.

The Principal will direct the implementation of a curriculum that aligns with the Cambridge framework, enhanced by the clarity and high expectations characteristic of Singapore’s educational practices. While experience with the Singapore curriculum is beneficial, candidates with a strong Cambridge background who are eager to learn and apply Singaporean best practices are highly encouraged to apply.

Start Date: July/August 2026

Application Deadline: 30 April 2026

Job Overview

The Kindergarten & Primary School Principal will take charge of the academic, pastoral, and operational leadership of the Early Years and Primary divisions.

This position reports to the Head of Schools, who will provide strategic direction, professional mentoring, and ongoing support to ensure alignment across campuses and adherence to the school’s academic goals and long-term vision.

Key Responsibilities

• Leading the provision of high-quality teaching and learning, curriculum delivery, and assessment practices.
• Mentoring, developing, and supporting educators through coaching and professional development opportunities.
• Ensuring a safe, nurturing, and inclusive learning atmosphere for all students.
• Building strong, trust-based relationships with parents and facilitating effective communication and engagement.
• Collaborating closely with the Admissions team to promote sustainable school growth through strong academic positioning, actively engaging with prospective families, and upholding a positive school reputation.
• Overseeing accreditation processes, including WASC, in collaboration with senior leadership and relevant committees.
• Working alongside senior leadership to ensure alignment with the school’s vision, values, and long-term goals.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Master’s Degree in Education or a related field (essential).
• A recognized teaching qualification such as QTS, PGCE, or equivalent.
• A minimum of 3 years of leadership experience as a Principal, Deputy Principal, or in a comparable senior leadership role, preferably within an international school setting.
• A solid understanding of the Cambridge curriculum and assessment frameworks.
• Experience with or exposure to Singaporean curriculum approaches is advantageous.
• NPQH or an equivalent leadership qualification is preferred.
• Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
• A strong commitment to upholding high academic standards within a holistic, child-centered learning environment.

Remuneration

A competitive salary package will be offered, reflecting qualifications and experience, including a housing allowance and a return air ticket upon completion of the contract.

About the School

Anglo Singapore International School is a distinguished international institution located in Bangkok, celebrated for its unique blend of British and Singaporean academic traditions. The school is dedicated to maintaining a rigorous academic focus, clear expectations, and fostering confident, independent learners.

From the early years, the school emphasizes the significance of high-quality teaching and learning, characterized by purposeful lesson design and consistent instructional practices. While teaching is academically focused, the learning process is engaging, facilitated by skilled educators who support students' understanding and independence.

The teaching staff is internationally diverse, committed to providing an enriching educational experience.

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