# Head of Kindergarten

> Waad Education · Jeddah, Saudi Arabia · Full-time · Posted 2026-06-09

**Workplace:** on_site

**Department:** Waad Academy

## Description

**Waad Academy** is an International School that inspires young minds for learning, innovation, and leadership.

Our Vision is to provide holistic education to all our children nurturing their heart, mind and body within a world-class learning environment that will enable them to become successful learners, sincere believers and responsible leade**r**s.

We are currently looking for **Head of Kindergarten** who will lead the KG section in alignment with the school's vision and strategic goals, collaborative, and child-centered learning environment. The role is responsible for promoting high-quality teaching and learning practices, supporting continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for all students. The successful candidate will champion student wellbeing, positive behavior, and social-emotional development while ensuring that safeguarding and child protection policies are consistently implemented. In addition, the Head of Kindergarten will provide guidance and support to teachers in effectively managing student behavior and meeting the diverse needs of young learners.

## Requirements

**Qualifications & Experience**

-   Bachelor’s degree in Early Childhood Education, Education, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).
-   Valid teaching qualification/license.
-   Minimum 5 years of teaching experience, including leadership experience in an Early Years or Kindergarten setting.
-   Experience with international curricula is preferred.

**Skills**

-   Strong leadership and team management skills.
-   Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
-   Strong coaching, mentoring, and problem-solving skills.
-   Commitment to student-centered learning and continuous improvement.
-   Ability to build positive relationships with students, staff, and parents.

## Apply

[Apply at Waad Education](https://apply.workable.com/waad-education/j/F21A5E9C1F/apply)

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