Head Teacher

in a firm in Abuja Full-time

Industry Education

Specialization Education/Teaching/Training,

Minimum Qualification Degree

Required Experience 5 - 7 years

Application Deadline 2012-09-27
We are a premier Nursery and Primary School located in the central yet serene area of Wuse 2, Abuja. We offer a child centred blend of the British and Nigerian curriculum, incorporating cutting edge teaching techniques within a warm and nurturing environment.
Due to our current expansion, we require a number of creative thinkers to join our team.
In addition to the qualities listed below, our preferred candidates will be cheerful and tolerant individuals with a love for children. We expect an innovative and open minded approach to education, coupled with a practical understanding of the British curriculum and experience with working in a British School environment. We are also looking for computer literate individuals who can effectively utilize modern technology in the execution of their duties. Our ideal candidates have an excellent command of both spoken and written English, and are interested in being long term members of a diverse and rapidly developing learning community. Applicants with experience and/or qualifications in Special Education Needs will be at an advantage. Please note that applications WITHOUT verifiable teaching experience will NOT be shortlisted.

Responsibilities:
To lead and manage the school.
To ensure the achievement of excellent educational standards.
To promote and safeguard the welfare of children.
Responsible to: The Governing Body.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications/Experience:
At least 5 years experience as a Head teacher in a British school.
An academic background in education is essential.
Must be familiar with the British Curriculum and/or International Primary Programme.
Must be able to review and evaluate academic work and provide guidance as necessary.
Our Head teacher is highly organized and has an innovative and child centred approach to learning. S/he is also able to motivate teachers and work with them to ensure that they are fully equipped to do their best work.

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