Newton College’s purpose is to inspire and develop each student to be the best version of themself, happy and successful in any part of the world. Their school’s belief is that everyone can find their own path in life. They provide an education with solid academic excellence along with strong human development. Their important core values are respect, integrity, commitment and empathy.

Newton College are looking to appoint a strategic and inspiring leader with a clear educational vision consistent with the Newton College purpose and belief; someone with exceptionally high standards and expectations in academic excellence, student wellbeing, teaching quality and parent liaison; excellent interpersonal, communication and team-building skills; a natural leader, able to engage, challenge and motivate the whole school community; a person who is resilient, adaptable, decisive and able to lead with sound professional judgement.

The Academic Director will lead the implementation and ongoing development of the school's academic vision, ensuring alignment across all levels and programmes.



Working closely with the Headmaster, Heads of Level, and academic leaders, the role will oversee curriculum alignment, pedagogical quality assurance, teacher evaluation and development, and the effective use of data to inform decision-making and improve student outcomes.

Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education, with a recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, Teaching License, QTS, or international equivalent).
- Master’s Degree in Education, Curriculum, Educational Leadership or related fields.

Certification
- IB training and certifications (PYP, MYP, and DP) Experience
- Minimum of 5 years in academic leadership positions within IB schools.
- Experience leading curriculum alignment and institutional academic improvement processes.
- Experience in teacher evaluation and academic data analysis.

Technical Competencies
- Strong knowledge of the IB curriculum and active teaching methodol

📌 843 Academic Director (Lima)
🏢 LAHC (Latin American Heads Conference)
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