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School Principal- Fixed Term

LocationNABLUS, West Bank
LevelSenior
Posted1h ago
Education & Training

Quick answer

UNRWA is hiring a fixed-term School Principal in Nablus, West Bank to supervise and lead professional development of school staff, manage education services, ensure inclusive quality education, and oversee installation management. The position offers a monthly basic salary of USD1,592.60.

Role
School Principal- Fixed Term
Organization
United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)
Location
NABLUS, West Bank
Level
Senior
Compensation
Grade 15 Monthly basic salary USD1,592.60, payable in JD at UN monthly exchange rate
Category
Education & Training

The role

Supervises and leads the professional development of school staff, manages education services, ensures inclusive quality education, and oversees installation management in Nablus, West Bank.

What you'll do

  • Lead the professional development of school staff in line with the School Development Plan and Agency focus and priorities
  • Manage the delivery of quality inclusive education services to all students
  • Develop and ensure effective communication mechanisms for engaging parents and the wider community
  • Ensure an inclusive, safe, secure, and effective learning environment
  • Oversee pupil registration, record keeping, and EMIS data entry; manage school budgeting, financial management, and resource utilization

What it takes

  • A university degree in a related subject plus at least one year of professional teacher training or a higher diploma/advanced degree in education
  • At least seven years of satisfactory teaching experience
  • Proficiency in English and Arabic (UN Level II for reading, writing, listening, speaking)
  • Commitment to and understanding of education and leadership theories and practices

What you'll bring

Professional development of school staffManagement of education servicesInclusive quality educationInstallation management

How we treat you

Monthly Provident Fund contribution, compulsory medical insurance, 30 days annual leave, dependency allowance (if applicable), 2 days sick leave per month, 14 weeks maternity leave, 2 weeks paternity leave

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

The job is located in Nablus, West Bank.

What is the compensation package?

The monthly basic salary is USD1,592.60, payable in JD at UN monthly exchange rate, with additional benefits including Provident Fund contribution, medical insurance, annual leave, and dependency allowance (if applicable).

What are the key qualifications required?

Key qualifications include a university degree plus one year of professional teacher training or higher diploma/advanced degree in education, at least seven years of teaching experience, proficiency in English and Arabic, and commitment to education and leadership theories.

How do I apply for this position?

Applications must be fully completed in UNRWA's online e-recruitment system inspira. Only internal candidates residing in West Bank or Jerusalem are eligible to apply.

How to apply

Apply directly on United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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