School Principal

As part of the STEAM Education Group British International School, Uppsala (BISU) has opened in August 2021 as premium British and International School in the heart of Uppsala, Sweden.
The British International school is open in for grades K to Grade 11 and will add grads 12 in the subsequent year. The school’s ultimate capacity will be 1500 students.
The British international school, Uppsala follows the National Curriculum for England. The school’s curriculum integrates technology, featuring hands-on project-based learning, innovative teaching methods, technology initiatives and worldwide partnerships with leading experts and organizations in technology-related research and practice.
Our STEAM Education is based on strategies designed to engage students in learning at high standards, including academically based community service, civic education, environmental education, place based learning, service learning, and work-based learning.
As the school Principal you will improve the educational outcomes of students and develop the quality of teaching and learning. The successful candidate will nurture positive relationships between students, teachers, the community, and stakeholders.
This is a unique opportunity for an energetic, innovative, and motivational leader. The role of Principal would suit a candidate who has an excellent understanding of the complexities of managing and promoting an all through day school in the independent sector. The right candidate will have strong commercial acumen, strategic vision and flair, excellent communication skills and the ability to both inspire and build strong relationships with the stakeholders and the wider community.
KEY ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES
To be an outstanding leader for all students and staff, ensuring that the highest level of standards is in place throughout the school.
To support, recruit and develop staff to ensure they provide an outstanding level of education, learning and service.
To oversee and develop the curriculum offering to ensure a leading-edge provision remains in place.
To manage the day-to-day operations of the school to ensure they are efficient and effective and excellent standards are maintained.
To promote and enhance the reputation of British International school as a distinctive school of choice.
To work with the Governors and key stakeholders to ensure that the strategic and development plans are prioritised to meet the future needs of the school and its community.



TO APPLY
Application for the position of Principal should include the following:
A full Curriculum Vitae
A covering letter inclusive of a strong supporting statement
The name of two referees and their contact details

Please also upload a covering letter on how you demonstrate the competencies outlined in the advertisement but also what your key priorities would be prior to opening and the first year of the school.
Important Note:
STEAM Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students. Applicants will be required to submit a current police criminal clearance check or equivalent from their home country or current country of residence prior to appointment. More information can be found here www.steameducation.se