Associate Principal

Jumeirah College is an exceptional school: friendly, forward-thinking and innovative in its approach.  Rated as ‘Outstanding’ for the last 15 years, our students continue to thrive and excel academically, socially, physically and emotionally.  We have exciting plans for the future and our recent facilities expansion programme will further enhance our high quality provision.

We now seek an exceptional educator and leader for the role of Associate Principal at Jumeirah College.  This is an incredibly exciting opportunity to play a lead role in shaping the future for our wonderful students and dedicated staff.  The Associate Principal is a senior executive leader responsible for the smooth day-to-day running and operational excellence of Jumeirah College.  Reporting to the Principal, who as Deputy Executive Vice President for the GEMS Visionaries schools holds strategic oversight across multiple schools, the Associate Principal ensures that strategy is translated into exceptional practice, outstanding outcomes, and a thriving school culture at Jumeirah College. 

For individuals aspiring to Principalship, this post offers an excellent opportunity to develop as a leader in one of GEMS’ schools.

More details can be found here: https://issuu.com/jumeirahcollegedubai/docs/jumeirahcollegeassociateprincipal2026?fr=sMGQ5ZjkwMTQzNTU

The ideal candidate should demonstrate a commitment to student welfare, be able to collaborate with diverse stakeholders, and have a comprehensive understanding of educational policies.  The qualified candidate would also have experience in strategic thinking with strong operational execution.  

GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff. A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.