School Principal - Middle School

About the role

The Citizens Foundation (TCF) is a professionally managed non-profit organization founded in 1995 that provides quality education to less-privileged communities through purpose-built schools. It is seeking a School Principal to lead a middle school campus in Islamabad. This is a full-time, on-site position overseeing instructional quality, curriculum implementation, student welfare and staff development.

Key responsibilities

• Manage day-to-day school operations, including academic planning, classroom observations, teacher mentoring and adherence to TCF's educational standards and policies.
• Engage families and the local community and promote a safe, inclusive learning environment.
• Monitor student performance and school outcomes.
• Collaborate with regional and central TCF teams to implement initiatives, reporting regularly on school progress and improvement plans.

Required profile

• Experience leading school teams and managing middle school operations.
• Curriculum development and education expertise, with a track record of effective teaching and learning strategies.
• Experience working with middle school-age learners and understanding of their academic and developmental needs.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in Education or a related field; formal training in school administration is an advantage.
• Commitment to TCF's mission and willingness to work in resource-constrained settings.

Required skills

• Excellent communication with students, staff, families and community stakeholders.
• Team management, conflict resolution and the ability to uphold a safe, equitable and inclusive environment.
• Strong organizational, planning and problem-solving skills, using data to inform decisions and drive school improvement.