Head of Lower Secondary

The Royal British International School CairoCairogulftalentpublished 09/09/2026
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The Royal British International School

Located in Cairo, the Royal British International School is a leading institution offering a high-quality United Kingdom curriculum. We are committed to providing an excellent educational experience that fosters academic achievement and personal growth.

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Head of Lower Secondary to lead our lower secondary department. This leadership role involves overseeing the delivery of the UK curriculum for students in this key stage, supporting staff development, and ensuring outstanding student outcomes.

Position details

Position: Head of Lower Secondary

Position type: Headteacher

Curriculum: United Kingdom

Skills and qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in education or related field (minimum requirement), PGCE or QTS

At least 3 years of relevant teaching or leadership experience within the UK curriculum framework

Strong understanding of the UK National Curriculum for lower secondary education

Proven ability to lead and inspire teaching teams to achieve high standards

Excellent communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills

Experience with assessment strategies and data analysis to monitor student progress

Values and attitudes

Commitment to fostering an inclusive, supportive learning environment where every student can thrive

Passionate about continuous professional development for self and others

Collaborative approach with colleagues, parents, and students to build a positive school community

High ethical standards with integrity, fairness, and respect at the core of all actions

Adaptability and resilience in managing challenges within a dynamic educational setting

If you are motivated by making a meaningful impact on young learners’ lives through strong leadership aligned with British educational values, we welcome your application.