Vice Principal – British International School, Lagos, Nigeria
Lead. Inspire. Transform.
Are you a visionary educational leader with a passion for excellence and a deep understanding of the British curriculum? Join our thriving international school community in Lagos, Nigeria, as Vice Principal and help shape the future of globally-minded learners.
Our school is a BSO-inspected British international school, offering a high-quality K–12 education aligned with the English National Curriculum. As a growing school with a strong reputation for academic excellence and holistic development, we are currently expanding our student roll and facilities to meet increasing demand. This is an exciting time to join our leadership team and play a key role in shaping the next phase of our development.
🌟 About the Role:
As Vice Principal, you will work closely with the Principal to provide strong leadership across the whole school, supporting high academic standards, fostering a positive and inclusive school culture, and ensuring the delivery of a world-class British education.
Key Responsibilities:
*Support and lead on academic strategy, curriculum development, and assessment.
*Drive continuous improvement in teaching and learning across all key stages.
*Provide effective staff leadership, mentoring, and professional development.
*Uphold high standards of student behaviour, wellbeing, and safeguarding.
*Contribute to the strategic direction and daily operation of the school.
*Build strong relationships with parents, staff, and the wider school community.
🎓 What We're Looking For:
- A UK-recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, QTS).
- Proven leadership experience, ideally in a British curriculum school setting.
- Excellent knowledge of the UK National Curriculum and/or Cambridge Assessment (IGCSE and A Levels).
- A strong communicator and collaborative leader with the ability to motivate and inspire others.
- A global outlook and a deep commitment to international education.
- Experience working in an international or multicultural environment is an advantage.
🌍 Why Join Us?
*Competitive, tax-free salary and benefits package.
*Housing and relocation support.
*Private medical insurance and annual return flights.
*Professional development opportunities and career growth.
*A vibrant, supportive school community in the heart of Lagos, one of Africa’s most dynamic cities.
*Ready to make a real impact in international education?
About Lagos:
Lagos is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city that offers a unique blend of culture, energy, and opportunity. As the commercial and cultural heart of Nigeria, Lagos boasts a dynamic lifestyle, a thriving expatriate community, and access to international amenities, restaurants, and entertainment. From beautiful Atlantic beaches to lively markets and music scenes, the city offers rich experiences both inside and outside of work. For professionals in international education, Lagos presents the chance to make a real impact while enjoying a lifestyle that’s fast-paced, diverse, and full of potential.
Our client is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in their care and expects all applicants to share this commitment.
Contact Win now on
+44 (0) 203 455 0195 or email me at
win@SeekTeachers.com for any further information.
