School Principal-School Principal- Fixed Term- Area Office Jerusalem- For Internal Candidates only- For Roster purposes- Grade, 15

United Nations - UN United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)

Roster Closes 06 Aug 2026 11 days left

Overview

The incumbent leads and manages the delivery of quality inclusive education services to all students in the assigned school, ensuring effective communication, installation management, and a safe learning environment.


Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluates training needs of school staff and supports school-based professional development.
  • Oversees and manages staff professional performance.
  • Manages the delivery of quality inclusive education services.
  • Develops and ensures effective communication mechanisms to engage parents and the community.
  • Leads on overall installation management, including pupil registration, record keeping, and EMIS data entry.
  • Ensures appropriate school budgeting, financial management, and resource utilization.
  • Develops and maintains an inclusive, safe, secure, and effective learning environment.
  • Ensures school ethos and practices of monitoring and evaluation and assessment of all pupils.
Required Experience

At least a progressively seven years of satisfactory teaching experience is required.

Qualifications

A university degree from an accredited educational institution in an appropriate school related subject plus at least one year of professional teacher training; or a university degree from an accredited educational institution college or university in an appropriate school related subject plus a higher diploma or advanced degree in education. Desirable Qualifications: Advanced degree in a related subject; professional training.

Other Details
Languages Required
English and Arabic are required. English UN Level II (Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking). Arabic UN Level I (Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking).
Languages Preferred
Not specified
Contract Duration
Fixed Term Appointment for 1 year, including 1 year probation period with the possibility of further extension, subject to the availability of funds, satisfactory performance, and continuing need.
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Grade 15 Monthly basic salary USD1,592.60, payable in JD at UN monthly exchange rate. Other benefits include monthly Provident Fund contribution (15.4% of basic salary paid by the Agency), compulsory medical insurance, 30 days of annual leave, and dependency allowance (if applicable). Additional benefits: 2 days of sick leave for each completed month of service. 14 weeks of Maternity Leave. 2 weeks paternity leave.
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