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Assistant High School Principal

The International School of Kenya·Nairobi, kenya·Full Time·Contract
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Required Qualifications, Experience & Competencies

  • Administrative certification or equivalent educational leadership credential.
  • At least six years of successful experience as an educator, including High School experience.
  • Successful leadership experience, preferably within a culturally diverse international school.
  • Demonstrated instructional leadership experience, including supervising and supporting teachers andstrengthening instructional practice.
  • Demonstrated experience guiding colleagues in professional growth.
  • Excellent communication, collaboration and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong organizational and systems-management skills.
  • Cultural competence and understanding of intercultural learning.
  • Proficiency with contemporary educational and communication technologies.
  • Demonstrated ability to connect with students and foster a positive, inclusive and engaged learning environment.
  • Strong understanding of student-centered pedagogy, MTSS and positive behavioral support.
  • Ability to build strong relationships with students, families, faculty, administrators and the widercommunity.
  • Integrity, adaptability, resilience and a growth mindset.
  • Commitment to ISK's Mission, Vision, Educational Aims and safeguarding expectations.

Preferred Qualifications & Experience

  • Master's degree in Educational Leadership or a related field, completed or in progress.
  • Previous Assistant Principal or comparable leadership experience.
  • Previous formal experience supervising teachers.
  • Experience leading Advisory and Tier 1 MTSS systems.
  • Experience with the IB Diploma Programme.
  • Familiarity with relevant student information and productivity systems

Key skills

BA/BSc/HNDMBA/MSc/MA

At a glance

Company

The International School of Kenya

Location

Nairobi, kenya

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

November 13, 2026