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Ikoyi
Nursery School requires the services of a qualified and
experienced candidate for the position of
Job Title: Head Teacher
General Purpose
The Head Teacher will be responsible for creating academic
policies, managing all teaching staff, developing the curriculum,
and overseeing the school’s daily operations.
Main Tasks and Responsibilities
- Monitor and support instructional activities, participate
in and provide staff development, have deep knowledge of
British curriculum and standards, evaluate and guide the
instructional practices of teachers
- Collaborate with teachers to plan instructional activities
and lessons, which promote developmentally appropriate student
learning
- Report to the School Committee on a monthly basis without
encouraging the need for micromanagement
- Work closely with the Administrator to ensure that the
school runs efficiently
- Promote the positive image of the school
- Oversee and formally evaluate the curriculum and the
instruction of the teaching staff
- Communicate the vision of the school to all stakeholders,
be an active listener, maintain cooperative professional
relationships, provide opportunities for two way communication
between school and parent community
- Create list of all necessary instructional equipment and
supplies and provide to Committee for approval
- Provide leadership and management of faculty and staff –
train and evaluate all staff members, motivate, and provide a
positive work environment
- Handle all academic parent inquiries with professionalism
and confidence
Education and Experience
- A Bachelor’s degree in early childhood education with a
specific understanding of the British curriculum
- Minimum of 5 years of experience working for a nursery
school teaching the British curriculum
- Experience in education management is strongly referred.
- Early years foundation stage (required)
- A master’s degree in early childhood education or education
administration (preferred)
Key Competencies
- Ability to mentor and lead teaching staff
- Ability to ensure that the British curriculum is properly
adhered to within the classroom
- Ability to work independently and make critical leadership
management decisions necessary for the school to function and
grow
- High degree of confidence to manage teaching staff and
parent community
- Ability to work well with parents and manage parent
relationships
- Critical thinking skills
- Innovative approach to education
How to Apply
Interested and suitably qualified candidates are required to
forward their CVs to:
recruit@hbalogunconsult.com not later than 1
week from the date of this publication. Only shortlisted
candidates will be contacted.