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Head of School (Proviseur) at the Lycée Français International René Verneau – Gran Canaria

Job description

The Lycée Français International René-Verneau has more than 200 pupils, from the first year of nursery school to the final year of lycée (83 pupils in primary, 130 in secondary), the vast majority of them Spanish.

Since 1st September 2026, this school has been under a management contract with Aflec. In this context, the head of school is responsible for taking ownership of Aflec’s Specific Educational Project and implementing it.

They are also responsible for all staff, some of whom are permanent civil servants of the French Ministry of National Education.

However, the budget, and more particularly everything relating to investment, falls under the school’s management committee.

They pay particular attention to the appeal of the school in a context where competition between schools has become very intense.

They will need to show diplomacy and a high level of availability.

The post comes with accommodation.

Candidate profile

Proficiency in Spanish is preferred.

The candidate must have genuine experience in leadership roles, preferably in French education abroad.

Adaptability, a strong sense of leadership, listening and dialogue skills, as well as proficiency in digital tools, are expected.