Head of Senior School

An outstanding chance to influence the future of a burgeoning British international school located in one of the Gulf’s most appealing and livable areas.

Muscat International School by Amity is in search of a remarkable educational leader to become a member of its Senior Leadership Team as the Head of Senior School. This unique position offers the chance to take a pivotal role in the school's next stage of development, overseeing the Senior School and fostering a culture characterized by academic excellence, robust pastoral care, and exceptional teaching.

The ideal candidate will be an inspiring and seasoned leader who merges strategic foresight with a profound dedication to student achievement. They will be instrumental in enhancing academic results, nurturing staff, and ensuring that every student receives the support necessary to reach their maximum potential.

About Muscat International School by Amity

Muscat International School by Amity is a progressive international school providing high-quality British curriculum education in the Sultanate of Oman. The school offers a comprehensive academic program that culminates in IGCSE examinations while placing a strong focus on academic excellence, character growth, and the overall education of each student.

As part of the broader Amity Education Group, a globally recognized education organization known for its commitment to innovation and academic excellence, the school is dedicated to its ongoing development and enhancement.

As the institution advances in its growth and transformation, we are committed to bolstering academic standards, cultivating leadership capabilities, and establishing a culture of excellence across all school phases. The selection of a Head of Senior School is a crucial milestone in this process.

The Role

The Head of Senior School will offer strategic leadership for the Senior School and will be accountable for maintaining high standards in teaching, learning, and student success.

Key responsibilities include:

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Providing strategic guidance for the Senior School.

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Overseeing the development and execution of the British curriculum and IGCSE program.

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Encouraging a culture of superior teaching and learning through coaching, mentoring, and professional growth.

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Assessing and evaluating student progress and achievement, implementing effective strategies to support success.

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Establishing a solid pastoral framework to enhance students' well-being and personal development.

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Contributing to the strategic vision of the school as a Senior Leadership Team member.

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Fostering strong relationships with students, staff, parents, and the broader school community.

The Person

The successful applicant will be a skilled educational leader with a passion for academic excellence and student growth.

We are looking for a leader who:

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Holds a Master’s degree in Education or a related discipline.

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Has extensive experience in British curriculum secondary education, preferably in an international school setting.

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Demonstrates a proven record of elevating standards and enhancing student outcomes.

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Has experience in leading and developing high-achieving teams.

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Is an outstanding communicator capable of inspiring both staff and students.

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Exhibits energy, integrity, and a collaborative leadership approach.

Professional Culture

At Muscat International School by Amity, we prioritize professional trust, collaboration, and leadership development. Staff members are encouraged to exchange best practices, innovate in their teaching methods, and actively participate in shaping the school’s strategic direction.

We are dedicated to fostering a professional atmosphere where talented educators are empowered to grow, take initiative, and create a significant impact on students' lives.

Living and Working in Oman

Situated between stunning mountains and the crystal-clear waters of the Arabian Sea, Oman is increasingly recognized for its exceptional quality of life, considered one of the Gulf’s hidden gems. Muscat is a safe, inviting, and culturally vibrant capital where modern conveniences blend seamlessly with traditional Arabian charm.

In contrast to the bustling pace of larger regional centers, Oman offers an exceptional work-life balance: serene beaches, world-class diving, desert excursions, breathtaking hikes in magnificent wadis and mountains, and a lively café and restaurant culture. Families particularly appreciate Muscat for its community spirit, natural beauty, and laid-back lifestyle, while still enjoying excellent international connectivity.

Join Us

This is a thrilling opportunity for a seasoned educational leader to significantly influence the future of Muscat International School by Amity and to contribute to the ongoing growth of a vibrant international school community.