School Principal

6 days ago


Balikpapan, East Kalimantan, Indonesia Teach Away Inc. Full time

About Bina Bangsa School:

Bina Bangsa School is a prestigious group of six K-12 International Schools in Indonesia, offering the Cambridge curriculum with a strong academic reputation. Recognized as one of the best Cambridge schools in Indonesia, we are committed to excellence in education and a rigorous Chinese Language program. All subjects are taught in English, ensuring a world-class learning experience for our students.

Our Balikpapan campus serves approximately 250 students across Primary and Secondary levels, fostering a dynamic and supportive educational environment. We are seeking an experienced and visionary School Principal to lead the campus and drive academic excellence, student development, and school growth.

Located in Balikpapan, a vibrant city rich in Indonesian culture and natural beauty, this position offers a unique opportunity to experience a thriving local community, scenic beaches, and a warm tropical climate. Additionally, Balikpapan is just two hours away from Nusantara, Indonesia's future capital city, making it an exciting time to be part of this rapidly developing region.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strong leadership and strategic direction for the Primary and Secondary divisions.
  • Ensure high standards of academic excellence in line with the Cambridge curriculum.
  • Oversee the rigorous Chinese Language program, ensuring integration with the school's international curriculum.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive school culture, prioritizing student success and well-being.
  • Recruit, mentor, and manage faculty and staff, ensuring professional growth and high performance.
  • Develop and implement policies that enhance teaching, learning, and student achievement.
  • Strengthen parent and community engagement to build strong relationships and partnerships.
  • Maintain effective school operations, including budgeting, staff management, and policy enforcement.
  • Represent the school professionally in educational networks and accreditation processes.

Specific qualifications required for this role:

  • Teaching Credential/License

Additional requirements for this role:

Qualifications and Requirements:

  • A Master's Degree in Education, Educational Leadership, or a related field.
  • A recognized teaching qualification (PGCE, B.Ed., or equivalent).
  • Minimum five years of leadership experience in an international school setting.
  • Strong knowledge and experience with the Cambridge curriculum.
  • Proven track record in school leadership, staff management, and academic excellence.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire staff and students.
  • Experience in bilingual or multilingual education is an advantage.
  • Passion for education and a commitment to student-centered learning.
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