Position OverviewThe Deputy Head of French School for the academic year 2026-2027 at Madinaty Integrated Language School will play a pivotal role in supporting the Head of School in the leadership, management, and strategic development of the French School under the Egypt Education Platform. The role encompasses oversight of academic programs, student welfare, staff development, and operational excellence to ensure a high-quality French international education aligned with the French Ministry of Education standards and local regulatory requirements.Key Responsibilities Academic LeadershipSupport curriculum implementation in accordance with French National Education guidelinesAssist in monitoring teaching quality and learning outcomes across all grade levelsCollaborate with department heads and teachers to foster academic excellence and continuous improvement Staff Development and SupervisionParticipate in recruitment, induction, and appraisal of teaching and non-teaching staffLead professional development initiatives that promote best teaching practices and pedagogical innovation within the French education frameworkSupport teacher mentoring and performance management processes Student Welfare and DisciplineEnsure a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environmentCollaborate with counselors and support staff to address student welfare and disciplinary issuesPromote positive behavior management and student engagement Operational and Strategic SupportAssist in development and implementation of school policies and proceduresSupport school accreditation processes as per French and international standardsContribute to strategic planning and school-wide initiatives aligned with the Egypt Education Platform mission and vision Community EngagementFoster positive relationships with parents, local authorities, and partner organizationsRepresent the school at local educational forums and events as neededReporting and CollaborationReports directly to the Head of the French SchoolWorks closely with grade-level coordinators, teaching staff, administrative teams, and external stakeholdersSuccess CriteriaDemonstrated improvement in teaching and learning outcomesSuccessful implementation of curriculum and compliance with French educational standardsPositive feedback from staff, students, and parentsEffective support of school operations and strategic objectivesRequirementsFluency in French and strong command of English; excellent communication skills in both languagesBachelor's degree in Education, French Language, or related field; Master's degree preferredProven experience (minimum 5 years) in a French international school or similar settingPrevious leadership experience in an educational environment, preferably as Deputy Head or similar roleStrong understanding of the French National Education system and curriculum standardsExperience with school accreditation and quality assurance processesAbility to lead and inspire teaching staff and foster a positive school cultureExcellent interpersonal and organizational skillsCommitment to student welfare, safeguarding policies, and inclusivityWillingness to contribute to community and parental engagement activitiesAll appointments are conditional upon satisfactory police background checks and referencesBenefitsTuition Discount for DependentsMedical Insurance for Self Transportation upon availability (Meeting Points)