Head Teachers at Glowfield International School
Confidential
Published 1 month ago · Expires 3 weeks from now
Job description
Position Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a motivated professional to lead and manage the nursery and primary school at Glowfield International School. The Head Teacher will oversee daily operations and provide educational leadership, ensuring the delivery of high-quality instruction while fostering a nurturing and supportive environment. This role involves managing faculty and staff, driving student success, and working collaboratively with teachers, students, and parents to maintain an inspiring, safe, and effective educational setting.
Location
Orchard Close, Alternative Route Lekki, Lagos, Nigeria
Key Responsibilities
Educational Leadership and Curriculum Management
- Oversee and implement the school's educational philosophy, mission, and vision
- Design and adapt the curriculum to meet educational standards and the school's objectives, ensuring age-appropriate instruction
- Support teachers in developing effective lesson plans, teaching methods, and assessments
- Lead the development and integration of innovative teaching practices and educational technologies
Student Development and Academic Performance
- Monitor student progress, behaviours, and well-being, creating intervention plans as needed
- Foster an inclusive environment that meets the diverse needs of students and promotes a love for learning
- Organize and support extracurricular activities, events, and programs that enhance student experience
Staff Management and Development
- Recruit, hire, and onboard teaching and administrative staff
- Supervise, mentor, and evaluate teachers, encouraging professional development
- Conduct regular staff meetings, training sessions, and workshops to promote continuous improvement
- Address and resolve staff concerns or conflicts in a timely and effective manner
Parent and Community Engagement
- Act as a primary point of contact for parents and address their concerns, fostering open communication and positive relationships