Secondary School Principal (A-level)
We are seeking a Secondary Principal (A-level) to join our high school program at Dalian No. 24 High School, one of the top high schools in Liaoning province. As a Secondary Principal, you will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of the high school, ensuring a safe and supportive learning environment for our students. You will work closely with teachers, staff, and parents to promote academic excellence and student success.
Location: Dalian, China
Start date: August 2022
Contract type: Full-time fixed term (two years contract with annual renewal thereafter).
Background
Established in 2011, the campus has a reputation for being one of the friendliest and most collegial within Dipont’s broad network. Our dedicated team of educators instruct, guide, and encourage students to be reflective learners, equipped to succeed academically and personally in their university lives.
Salary and benefits
- Competitive salary levels
- Accommodation allowance
- Annual return airfare + bonus
- Worldwide medical cover
- Favorable cost of living
- High disposable income
About the school
Location
The campus is located near the center of the city, so you will enjoy the bustling night life as well as being inspired by its urban architecture, reflecting Russian, Japanese and Chinese influences. Dalian is a spectacular place to live and work.
Culture
Chinese and expat staff work closely together to create a family environment in which everyone is treated equally and feels valued.
Curriculum
Teachers in the center are encouraged to be creative in their course delivery. As it is also a relatively small center, you will have ample opportunity to demonstrate your strengths and push for promotion.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strong leadership and guidance to teachers and staff
- Develop and implement educational policies and procedures
- Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of teaching and learning
- Teach some classes within specialist subject
- Collaborate with parents and the community to foster a positive school culture
- Manage the school budget and resources effectively
- Ensure compliance with relevant educational regulations and standards
The Secondary Principal should have a proven track record of educational leadership, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a deep understanding of secondary education. You should also have the ability to inspire and motivate both students and staff.
If you are passionate about education and have the skills and experience required, we would love to hear from you. Join us at Dipont Education and make a difference in the lives of our students.
About Dipont Education
We have been at the vanguard of international education in China for more than thirty years, partnering with some of the best high schools in the country. We employ over 400 expat teachers and have more than 6,000 students enrolled.
Professional development includes orientation for new staff as well as ongoing contact with experts in the field. Internal career path opportunities are open to capable and high-performing staff, with the potential to move into curricula or program management roles.
