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Assistant Head (School Community & Student Experience)

Saudi Arabia
Middle East
Full Time
Status
Actively Hiring
Date Listed30 March 2026
ContractPermanent
PlatformInstitution Direct

About This Role

Reigate Grammar School Riyadh is a leading educational institution committed to providing an outstanding learning environment that nurtures academic excellence, personal growth, and global citizenship. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Assistant Head (School Community & Student Experience) to join our pastoral team and help foster a supportive, inclusive, and vibrant school community.

Position: Assistant Head (School Community & Student Experience)
Position Type: Other Pastoral/Welfare Positions
Minimum Experience: 5 years

Role Overview:
The Assistant Head (School Community & Student Experience) will play a key role in enhancing the overall student experience by promoting wellbeing, engagement, and positive relationships within the school community. This position involves working closely with students, staff, parents, and external partners to create an environment where every student feels valued and supported.

Skills and Qualifications:
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in pastoral care or welfare roles within an educational setting.
- Strong understanding of child development, safeguarding practices, and student wellbeing strategies.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to build rapport across diverse groups including students, parents, faculty members, and external agencies.
- Proven leadership abilities with experience managing teams or projects related to student support services.
- Ability to develop initiatives that promote inclusivity, diversity awareness, mental health support programs, and extracurricular engagement.
- Skilled in conflict resolution techniques as well as crisis management.
- Familiarity with international education systems is preferred.

Values and Attitudes:
- A genuine passion for supporting young people’s social-emotional development alongside their academic progress.
- Commitment to fostering an inclusive culture where all members feel respected regardless of background or identity.
- Empathy combined with resilience; able to handle sensitive situations professionally while maintaining confidentiality.
- Collaborative mindset eager to work alongside colleagues across departments for holistic student care.
- Proactive approach towards continuous professional development both personally and for the wider pastoral team.

If you are motivated by making a meaningful difference in students’ lives through strong community building efforts at one of Saudi Arabia’s leading international schools, apply now to join Reigate Grammar School as our Assistant Head (School Community & Student Experience). We reserve the right to appoint before the deadline if excellent candidates are identified.

Compensation

£35,000 - £55,000 (Tax-Free Equivalent)
*Estimated range based on regional data averages for this role profile. Extracted packages may vary.
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Application Details
Application Deadline
Ongoing
Effective Date of Employment
Immediate / Flexible
Reference ID
F1AED419