St. Mary Dedication British International High Schools is a renowned educational institution known for its academic excellence and morally upright students. St Mary Dedication British international school challenges students to develop what is finest in themselves and others, for others and themselves. We are committed to nurturing an intentionally diverse, and inclusive community that encourages students and adults to inspire and respect one another.
At St Mary Dedication British Internation school our guiding principle is Education for Light, Through Knowledge. Our aim is to provide a richness of opportunity for our student to excel, nurture and explore their talents without limits. That is because education goes beyond exam results, its about the complete development of the child.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Title: Head of Primary
Location: Benin City, Edo
Job type: Full-time
Job Description
- 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
Salary
Competitive Salary
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online
Note
- Interviews are on a rolling basis to this date.
- Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
- Further assessments will be required.
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