Secondary Principal – Milan, Italy – January 2027 start or sooner

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ASQ International is seeking a Secondary Principal to join an amazing international school in Milan, Italy from January 2027 (or sooner). This is a truly exciting chance to step into a senior leadership role at a forward‑thinking school where inquiry, creativity, and student agency are at the heart of learning.

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Overview

Living and working in Italy is a truly enriching experience, blending professional opportunity with a lifestyle steeped in culture, beauty, and warmth. From the rolling hills of Tuscany to the bustling streets of Milan, Italy offers a diverse landscape that caters to every taste. The work‑life balance is often more relaxed than in many other countries, allowing time to savor long lunches, enjoy evening strolls, and connect with community.

With world‑class cuisine, historic architecture around every corner, and a deep appreciation for art and tradition, daily life feels like a celebration. Whether you're teaching in an international school or working in a creative field, Italy’s charm, hospitality, and slower pace make it a place where both career and personal life can flourish!

The school

This innovative and forward‑thinking international school is committed to delivering exceptional educational experiences. As a family‑owned institution, it takes pride in its welcoming and supportive community. Situated in the heart of Milan, the school is just a short walk from vibrant districts such as Garibaldi, Porta Nuova, and Isola, and benefits from excellent transport links with the central station nearby.

The curriculum combines Ontario and British approaches to education, and the diverse community represents over 40 nationalities. The school is dedicated to community development, personal growth, fostering innovation,



collaboration among stakeholders, and ensuring student well‑being, all while preparing learners to thrive as global citizens.

Job highlights

Leadership impact

Lead the academic, pastoral, and operational life of the Secondary School (Grades 6–12), ensuring excellence across Middle and Senior School.

Student wellbeing

Foster a culture of high expectations, kindness, respect, and holistic student wellbeing.

Educational continuity

Ensure a seamless educational journey from Grade 6 through to graduation.

Collaborative leadership

Work closely with proprietors and academic leaders to strengthen teaching, learning, and student outcomes.

Community spirit

Promote a strong sense of belonging, school spirit, and student engagement throughout the Secondary School. xkiyazw

Visible leadership

Be a highly visible and approachable presence during the school day, building positive relationships with students, staff, and families.

The ideal candidate

Proven leadership experience at senior level, ideally as Head of Department, Deputy Principal, or Principal in an international or British curriculum school

Strong academic background with a relevant degree and recognized teaching qualification (QTS, PGCE, or equivalent)

Track record of success in leading upper school programs, including KS3, IGCSE, and A‑Level

Deep understanding of international curricula and assessment frameworks, with familiarity in Cambridge or Pearson Edexcel exam boards an advantage

Commitment to student success, safeguarding, and fostering a positive, inclusive school culture

Excellent communication skills with the ability to inspire staff, students, and parents alike

Cultural adaptability and enthusiasm for working in a diverse, multicultural environment

Facts & Figures

Location: Milan, Italy

Job type: Contract

Duration: 2 years (renewable)

Salary range: Competitive

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