• We are looking for an energetic Head of Primary, with a passion for developing children’s lives.   In addition, this role needs to work collaboratively within the School Executive ( Director and Principal ) to support and assist with the daily management of the School.
• The Principal is responsible for clarifying decision making processes and management boundaries between members of the Executive.
• Staying abreast of current developments in primary schooling to strategically plan for and implement improvements in structures, policies, pedagogy and curriculum.
• Marking lesson notes
• Overseeing the identification and oversight of individual student learning plans.
• Leading and monitoring behaviour support strategies including prevention and intervention in collaboration with the Head of Secondary School.
• Creating and supporting student leadership positions and programs.
• Playing a role in the appointment, induction and professional development of teaching staff.
• Oversee the Careers and Co-curricular programs of Primary School.
• Conduct parent workshops and speak with the PTA.
• Monitor and celebrate student achievement and contributions to the Primary School community. Oversee Primary specific celebrations/events and assist with Presentation Evening.
• Be responsible for the day to day running of the Primary School as part of the wider School community.
• Conduct interviews with families wishing to enrol in the Primary School and submit recommendations to the Registrar.
• Collaborate with relevant staff to facilitate a smooth transition from Primary 6 6 to J.S.S 1 and the commencement of new students.
• Contribute to School publications including the MAG, the School Magazine and the school Newsletter.
• Come to school on the weekends when necessary.
• All other adhoc duties

Qualifications

• Degree in Education or related field, a Master’s Degree is an added advantage.
• Experience in Nursery &  School Administration at least 5 years.
• Experience in Montessori Approach.
• Experience in School Administration/Management.
• Experience in modern way of teaching in the Nursery Schools.
• Knowledge of ICT is an added advantage.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills