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Head of Secondary

Portugal, Vilamoura · Job Posted April 12, 2026
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Vilamoura International School (CIV) is a leading educational institution in the south of Portugal, offering Pre-School, Primary, and Secondary Education through both national and international curricula, including Cambridge programmes. Set within a unique natural environment and featuring an 18,500 m² outdoor play area, CIV has, for over 40 years, developed an educational model that promotes early learning, inquiry-based education, and a values-driven approach grounded in democratic and humanistic principles. CIV is dedicated to academic excellence and is seeking a Head of Secondary, starting in August for the next academic year. The ideal candidate will provide strategic and operational leadership across the Secondary School, ensure high-quality teaching and learning, mentor staff, and support the academic, social, and personal growth of all students. This role also includes a teaching component, delivering classes within the Secondary curriculum.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead and manage the Secondary School, including curriculum planning, delivery, and assessment
  • Teach classes, ensuring high-quality instruction and student engagement
  • Support, mentor, and evaluate teaching staff to promote professional growth and best practices
  • Oversee implementation of international curricula (Cambridge, IB) and ensure alignment with school standards
  • Monitor and report on student progress, using data to improve learning outcomes
  • Coordinate examinations and assessment schedules within the Secondary School
  • Foster a positive, inclusive, and academically stimulating environment
  • Work with leadership, parents, and external partners to promote the school’s vision and values
  • Manage daily operations, including timetabling, staff deployment, and resources
  • Participate in leadership meetings, strategic planning, and professional development initiatives

Requirements

  • A degree in Education, Leadership, or a related field (Master’s desirable)
  • Proven leadership experience in a Secondary School, preferably in an international or IB/Cambridge context
  • Strong knowledge of international curricula and assessment systems
  • Excellent communication, organisation, and interpersonal skills
  • A student-centred approach, committed to academic, personal, and social development
  • Ability to lead, inspire, and motivate a diverse team of educators while maintaining high standards
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and professional integrity
  • Commitment to fostering international-mindedness, intercultural understanding, and values-driven education

What we offer

  • Work in state-of-the-art facilities
  • Industry-leading professional development
  • Exceptional career opportunities
  • Mobility across our group
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