Head of School

Job title : Head of School

Job Description / Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership and overall management of the school.
• Ensure excellence in academic standards, student welfare, and staff performance.
• Develop and implement school policies and strategic plans.
• Recruit, mentor, supervise, and evaluate teaching and non-teaching staff.
• Build strong relationships with parents, regulatory bodies, and the community.
• Oversee budgeting, resource management, and school operations.
• Ensure compliance with educational regulations and accreditation standards.
• Drive school growth, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Educational Qualification / Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Education or a related field (Master's degree is an added advantage).
• Minimum of 5 years teaching experience.
• At least 2 years in a leadership or supervisory role.
• TRCN registration is an added advantage.
• Cambridge certification is an added advantage for schools offering the Cambridge curriculum.

Required Skills:

• Strong leadership and management skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving abilities.
• Good knowledge of the British, Nigerian, and/or Cambridge curriculum.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and educational technology.
• Ability to work under pressure and lead a team effectively.

Other Requirements:

• Female applicants only.
• Must possess strong integrity, professionalism, and leadership qualities.
• Excellent classroom management and administrative skills.
• Must be passionate about children's academic and character development.