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Head Teacher

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Job Description

  • We are seeking an experienced and capable Head Teacher to provide academic, administrative and operational leadership within the school.
  • The successful candidate will oversee teaching standards, pupil welfare, staff performance and the effective implementation of school policies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide leadership and direction to teaching and non-teaching staff.
  • Oversee curriculum implementation and academic standards.
  • Monitor lesson delivery, teaching quality and pupil performance.
  • Supervise and support teachers through regular feedback and guidance.
  • Coordinate staff meetings, academic activities and school programmes.
  • Monitor pupil discipline, welfare and safeguarding.
  • Maintain effective communication with parents and guardians.
  • Support staff recruitment, onboarding and performance management.
  • Prepare and review academic and operational reports.
  • Ensure school policies and procedures are consistently followed.
  • Work with management to identify areas for school improvement.
  • Promote a positive, professional and collaborative school culture.

Requirements & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field; relevant postgraduate qualification is an advantage.
  • Minimum of 5 years' relevant teaching experience, with leadership or supervisory experience.
  • Strong knowledge of school administration and curriculum implementation.
  • Demonstrable classroom teaching experience.
  • Strong leadership, communication and decision-making abilities.
  • Good understanding of child safeguarding and school operations.
  • Ability to use basic digital tools for reporting and administration.

Key Skills:

  • Educational leadership
  • Staff management
  • Communication
  • Decision-making
  • Problem-solving
  • Conflict management
  • Organisation
  • Performance management

Application Closing Date
31st August, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to:  using "Head Teacher" as the subject of the email.

Note

  • Candidates residing within or close to the Fagba/Ogba axis are strongly encouraged to apply.
  • Accommodation is not provided, so proximity to the school is an important consideration.
  • For more information WhatsApp to View phone number on hotnigerianjobs.com.
  • Only qualified candidates will be contacted.

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