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Head of Secondary (IB) Jobs in Limassol, Cyprus at Trinity Private School
Title: Head of Secondary (IB)
Company: Trinity Private School
Location: Limassol, Cyprus
Trinity Private School is seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Secondary (IB) to lead and further develop our Middle and High School (MYP & DP).
This is a key leadership role with responsibility for academic excellence, team development, and the overall growth of the Secondary School within a values-driven IB environment.
You will play a central role in shaping the academic direction, culture, and student experience, building on an existing foundation and taking it to the next level.
Key Responsibilities:
Academic Leadership
- Lead the delivery and development of the IB Middle Years and Diploma Programmes (MYP & DP)
- Ensure high academic standards, curriculum coherence, and strong student outcomes
- Oversee assessment practices and drive data-informed improvement
IB Programme & Quality Assurance
- Ensure full compliance with IB standards and practices
- Lead IB authorization, evaluation, and accreditation processes
- Work closely with IB coordinators to maintain programme quality
Team Leadership & Development
- Lead, support, and develop the Secondary teaching team
- Participate in recruitment, onboarding, and performance management
- Foster a collaborative, high-performing, and values-driven culture
Student Experience & Wellbeing
- Ensure a safe, structured, and supportive environment for students
- Work closely with tutors and wellbeing teams
- Promote student engagement, leadership, and personal development
Operations & School Development
- Oversee day-to-day operations of the Secondary School
- Contribute to strategic planning and school growth
- Strengthen and develop the Secondary School, building on its existing foundation
Community & Communication
- Build strong relationships with students, parents, and staff
- Act as a key representative of the school community
- Maintain clear and proactive communication
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a senior leadership role (Head / Principal / Deputy Head or equivalent)
- Strong experience within the IB framework (MYP required, DP preferred)
- Experience with IB authorization or evaluation processes is a strong advantage
- Teaching background with the ability to engage academically with the programme
- Experience working in international and multicultural environments
- Excellent leadership, organizational, and communication skills
- *Fluency in both English and Russian is required.
We are looking for someone who:
- Combines strong academic leadership with operational excellence
- Is values-driven and able to build a strong school culture
- Is confident in decision-making and leading change
- Can balance structure with innovation
- Is committed to student development beyond academics
We Offer:
- A key leadership role within a growing and ambitious IB school
- The opportunity to shape and elevate the Secondary School, influencing its academic direction and culture
- A meaningful role in building a values-driven educational environment focused on excellence and student development
- A collaborative and forward-thinking international team
- Competitive compensation package aligned with the seniority of the role
- Relocation support, including assistance with accommodation
- Company-provided car
- A smooth transition to life and work in Cyprus
If you are a values-driven educational leader with a strong IB background, we would love to hear from you.
