Vice Principal (Administration) at Infant Jesus Academy

Infant Jesus Academy is a private, co-educational boarding school with students from Nigeria and around the world. The school was established in 2002 as a Catholic school. It is located at Old Anwai Road between the Delta State Government House, Asaba and the Delta State University, Anwai campus in Asaba, making it a secure and tranquil environment for academic pursuit.

We are recruiting to fill the position of:

Job Title: Vice Principal (Administration)

Location: Delta

Roles and Responsibilities

• Ensure that ALL the school’s existing policies and procedures are adhered to by all stakeholders (staff, parents and students)
• Review and revise existing policies including the staff and students’ handbook
• Produce for the Principal’s approval, new guidelines (in the form of a manual) to support the running of administration including vendor allocation of maintenance and repairs, staff attendances, movements and absences and Boarding House administration.
• Support maintenance culture to ensure school facilities are well managed.
• Engage with all staff and students on disciplinary matters
• Drive compliance with school’s rules and regulations and associated sanctions.
• interface with parents to deal with all administration and pastoral enquiries and promote the school to prospective parents/guardians.
• Manage ALL non-academic staff to meet expectations of discipline in the hostels
• Promote etiquette and respect between students and staff (and visitors)
• Promote fairness and uniform treatment of reported cases of indiscipline
• Enforce compliance with school uniform requirements, programs and routines required to maintain high disciplinary standards.
• Provide pastoral support in line with the school’s ethos
• Liaise directly with parents for any areas of misconduct of their wards with intent to counsel and orientate them with the school’s policies and any sanctions imposed.

Personal Attributes:

• Disciplined
• Team player
• Hard working and able to work beyond normal stipulated hours to support a Boarding School
• Interpersonal and adaptable skills

Qualifications

• 10-15 years working experience in an International school with a population of at least 400 students
• A fully qualified teacher with a minimum of 10 years teaching experience, but part of the Senior Management team
• Currently gainfully employed in a school
• Have firm grasp of computer applications and technology in general
• Have experience in drawing up school policies around discipline, facilities management and student and staff matters

Application Closing Date
17th August, 2018.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Resume and Cover Letter to: [email protected] with the subject: Vice Principal (Administration).