School Principal

School Principal
Apple Tree Preschool Bali
PT. Andalan Sentosa Cemerlang

About Us
Apple Tree Pre-School, established in 2000, was founded with a vision to provide quality early childhood education to children in Indonesia. Starting with just 30 students, the school has experienced rapid growth, now serving over 3,000 students. Known as one of Indonesia's largest and fastest-growing preschools, Apple Tree Pre-School emphasizes nurturing young minds in a supportive and innovative learning environment.

Role Description
This is a full-time, on-site position for a School Principal based in Denpasar, Bali. The School Principal is responsible for providing overall leadership and management of the preschool's academic, operational, and administrative functions. The Principal ensures the delivery of high-quality early childhood education, supports the professional growth of teachers, maintains a safe and nurturing learning environment, and builds strong relationships with parents, staff, and the wider community. The role also requires close collaboration with the Head Office to ensure the school's operations align with the organisation's standards, policies, and strategic goals.

Key Responsibilities

• Leadership and Vision: Develop and implement the school’s vision and strategic goals. Foster a positive and inclusive school culture.

• Curriculum Oversight: Ensure the curriculum meets early childhood educational standards and supports student development.

• Instructional Leadership: Guide and support teachers to enhance instructional practices and student learning outcomes.

• Staff Management: Recruit, hire, and evaluate staff. Provide professional development opportunities.

• Student Support: Oversee student discipline, behavior management, and support services, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment.

• Community Engagement: Build strong relationships with parents and the community. Communicate effectively with all stakeholders.

• Compliance: Ensure the school complies with all relevant regulations and prepare necessary reports.

• Crisis Management: Develop and implement emergency response plans to ensure student and staff safety.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; Master's degree is an advantage.

• Minimum 3–5 years of teaching experience in early childhood education.

• Previous leadership or management experience in a school setting is highly preferred.

• Strong understanding of early childhood curriculum and child development.

• Excellent spoken and written English.

• Strong leadership, organisational, and people management skills.

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build positive relationships with teachers, parents, and stakeholders.

• Strong problem-solving, decision-making, and conflict resolution skills.

• Ability to prepare professional reports and communicate effectively with the Head Office and Directors.

• Proficient in planning, supervising, and managing daily school operations.

• High level of integrity, responsibility, and professionalism.

How to apply

If you are an experienced educational leader with a passion for early childhood education and meet the qualifications outlined above, we would like to hear from you. Please submit your curriculum vitae, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and vision for educational leadership, ID, and at least two professional references to appletreeps.bali@gmail.com