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Head Teacher ( Local candidates welcome to apply)
Permanent vacancy in Abuja Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria
Job Reference:
STJ39007
Type:
Private  International , School
Type of Post:
Permanent, Full Time
Application type :
Overseas & Local applicants accepted
Deadline:
Oct 30, 2018
Job Start Date:
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Face to Face, Telephone, Web Camera,
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Description

Head of School role in Abuja  |  International School | Contact Mouyana 
 
My client is looking for a Headteacher to join this fully accredited British school located in the city of Abuja.
The successful candidate will join be joining the leadership team in September 2018.
 
This established International school is proudly a non-profit school and welcomes around 800 students each year. The school delivers the Cambridge curriculum and the Nigerian National Curriculum. 

Class sizes are small, and students are very keen to learn.
 
 
As a Principal, the school is looking for someone that will:
**Deliver the School’s Vision, Mission and Core Values
**Implement the School Development Plan (SDP)
**Is tech-savvy to engage and promote the use of technology throughout the organisation
**Build a strong community spirit within the school
**Maximise the school’s development by identifying future resource requirements 
**Periodically review the provision of health, safety and security procedures throughout the school and liaise with appropriate authorities on security matters
**Ensure that systems are in place for monitor and extend pupil progress across the school
**Ensure the implement of the curriculum 
**Maintain positive, cooperative and mutually supportive relationship with staff, parents and the community.
**Promote the school including the management of special events to be staged at the school, by the school, or involving students from the school;
**Develop excellent professional relationships with feeder schools, developing strong links with all major international schools in Nigeria and with worldwide higher education establishments
**Perform any duties that are within the scope of employment and certifications, as assigned by the Governing Council and The Board and not otherwise prohibited by law or in conflict with contract.
**Is a problem solver and able to resolve matters in a calm, considerate and unbiased manner.
 
Why Nigeria? 
Lagos is the largest city and former capital of Nigeria.The bustling metropolitan area of more than 130 million people is alive with local activity as well as plenty of opportunities to explore the city's many tourist attractions. The most frequented beach in Lagos, Bar Beach lies on Victoria Island, connected to the mainland by a land bridge. Numerous activities include horse riding, picnics, beach football and sampling food or drink from the multitude of bars and eating establishments surrounding the area. Lagos is a city with plenty of local attractions who would make you forget about the UK! Everything is accessible at a cheap cost which makes the charm of this city. 
 
Requirements: 
**BA Degree with a teaching qualification 
**Strong leadership knowledge
**Ability to adapt to a different culture 
**International experience is preferred 
**Has excellent knowledge of collecting and analysing data and using it to promote the most effective learning and outcomes
**Minimum of 3 years' experience as a Headteacher 
**International experience is preferred but not essential
**A track record and evidence of demonstrating creative thinking and showing initiative.
**A love of learning and a passion for securing the best outcomes for the children in our care.
 
 
How to apply?
Contact Mouyana NOW mn@SeekTeachers.com or via phone: +44 203 455 0195 and ask for Mouyana for more details.

Minimum Application Requirements

Qualification:
Minimum Qualification Requirement: B.Ed, BA Degree with a relevant PGCE (QTS/GTC/GTP)
Type of Staff:
Male or Female can apply to this job
Must be western trained (USA, Canada, UK, Scotland, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand & South Africa)
Must be a native speaker of English
A Newly Qualified Teachers program is not provided
Prefer candidates with international experience
Open University qualification(s) are NOT accepted
Teachers with a degree but no teaching qualification are NOT accepted
Experienced teachers with no qualification are NOT accepted
Non-western trained teachers who have worked in an international educational institute before are NOT accepted

Remuneration Package

Salary Range:
A salary   NGN (Nigerian Naira)  based on experience and qualification, TAX FREE
Flights:
Flight(s) provided
Contract Length:
4 years contract renewable on mutual agreement

Important Information

Document Attestation:
Document don't need to be attested
Age restrictions:
65
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Please Note: The job description and requirements above have come directly from the employer and not from SeekTeachers. This is an overseas position with different cultural beliefs and a segregated learning policy and as such it satisfies the criteria of a genuine requirement for the post, under schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.

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