Head of International High School Career Opportunity – Aga Khan Education Services (AKES)

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Organisation: Aga Khan Education Services (AKES)
Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda
About US:
Aga
Khan Education Services (AKES) currently operates more than 200+ schools and
advanced educational programmes that provide quality pre-school, primary,
secondary, and higher secondary education services to students in Pakistan,
India, Bangladesh, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, and Tajikistan. AKES, Uganda is
committed to enriching the lives of “many generations of multi-racial and
multi-cultural student populations” through the provision of quality and
affordable education. AKES, U offers the CIE International General Certificate
of Secondary Education (IGCSE) and International Baccalaureate Diploma
Programme (IBDP).
Job Summary: The Head of International High School will be responsible
for the administration and management of Key Stage 3 (English National
Curriculum – Years 7 to 9), IGCSE (Years 10 & 11) and IBDP programme, and
others which may be considered in the future (e.g. IBCP). S/he will have
responsibility for the smooth running of the International High School and for
assuring successful outcomes of its academic and co-curricular undertakings. The
three academic years (2015/16 to 2018/19) will see a period of intense
repositioning of the AKES,U schools. The Head of High School, International will
play a key role in leading the change process.
Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 
  • The applicant should preferably hold a Master’s
    degree in Education from a reputable, accredited university;
  • A minimum of five years’ experience, with
    demonstrable achievements of leading a Grade 6-12 reputable international
    school;
  • Previous experience and drive to lead an
    intense school improvement and change process and resilience when
    experiencing difficulties inherent in an emerging system;
  • Excellent track record in the effective and
    efficient management of fiscal and human resources; experience with the
    International Baccalaureate curriculum Diploma Programme and / or the
    IGCSE;
  • Excellent team-building skills, with proven
    experience in leading, motivating and empowering teams;
  • Previous experience in Africa is desirable.
How to Apply: 
All
suitably qualified and interested local and international candidates are
encouraged to apply for this vacancy by clicking on the link below.
Deadline: 15th May 2016
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