Position title
Secondary Principal - International School in Cambodia - Start August 2026
Description

This role is ideal for someone who wants to lead a team of subject specialists, drive continuous improvement, and promote a culture of excellence, accountability, and innovation within an international setting.

 

Overview

We are seeking a strategic and forward-thinking Secondary Principal to lead the Secondary phase and ensure outstanding academic outcomes. You will oversee curriculum implementation, assessment, and student progression, preparing learners for higher education and future careers.

 

About the School

This international school in Phnom Penh delivers a British-based curriculum within a multicultural and globally focused environment. The school is dedicated to academic excellence, student wellbeing, and preparing learners to succeed in an ever-changing world.

With strong leadership and modern facilities, the school continues to grow and evolve as a centre of educational excellence.

 

Job Highlights

  • Lead a high-performing Secondary school environment
  • Deliver internationally recognised curriculum pathways
  • Work within a diverse and collaborative leadership team
  • Access to modern teaching and learning facilities
  • Focus on academic excellence and student achievement
  • Opportunities to lead innovation and school growth
  • Supportive and forward-thinking school culture

 

The Ideal Candidate

  • A recognised teaching qualification and relevant leadership certification
  • Proven experience in a senior leadership role (Principal, Head, or Vice Principal)
  • Strong understanding of international secondary curricula (British, IB, or Cambridge)
  • Experience in an international or multicultural environment
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organisational skills
  • Ability to lead academic performance and post-16 pathways
  • Visionary and results-driven leader
  • Proven track record of school improvement
  • Resilient, proactive, and solution-oriented

 

Facts & Figures

  • Location: Phnom Penh, Cambodia
  • Job-type: Full-time
  • Benefits: Housing allowance, visa support, medical insurance, flight, and relocation allowance
  • Salary range: Competitive and market-related, depending on experience

 

About ASQ:  the perfect match between international schools and candidates

ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional International schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions. 

Kindly send your CV to: Lizelle Carelse or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com.

We look forward to hearing from you.

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.

Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.

Job Location
Cambodia
Base Salary
Up to GBP 46 000 per annum
Date posted
April 7th, 2026
Industry
Working Hours
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