Assistant Principal

About This Role

This on-site role at TLS International School in Kota Damansara supports the Principal in overseeing daily school operations. The Assistant Principal helps ensure effective implementation of the UK IGCSE Curriculum, supports teacher development, and promotes a positive, inclusive school culture. The role suits an experienced educational leader who can contribute to maintaining high standards of teaching and learning.

Responsibilities

• Support the Principal in overseeing daily school operations
• Ensure effective implementation of the UK IGCSE Curriculum
• Support teacher development
• Monitor student progress and address behavioral and pastoral matters
• Engage with families and contribute to school policies and improvement initiatives
• Organize school events and support admissions and orientation activities
• Collaborate with leadership to maintain high standards of teaching and learning

Requirements

• Experience in school leadership or middle management (e.g., Head of Department, Academic Coordinator) with responsibility for teaching and learning
• Strong instructional leadership skills, including curriculum planning, assessment strategies, and familiarity with the UK IGCSE framework
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and conflict resolution skills to work effectively with students, families, and staff
• Organizational and administrative skills, including timetabling, documentation, reporting, and process management
• Demonstrated ability to foster an inclusive, student-centered environment that supports diverse learning needs
• Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field
• Proven classroom teaching experience, preferably within international or IGCSE schools
• Commitment to professional ethics, safeguarding and child protection, and continuous professional development
• Highly organised, detail-oriented and proactive

Nice to have:

• Postgraduate qualifications in Education or Educational Leadership

About the Company

TLS International School is an inclusive learning community that emphasizes curiosity, open discussion, and academic excellence through the UK IGCSE Curriculum. The school focuses on nurturing critical thinking and a love of learning in a supportive environment, committed to helping each learner reach their full potential through high-quality teaching and holistic development.