Posted on Mon 11th May, 2020 - hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)
Higher Ground International Schools (HGIS) Uzuakoli in Abia State, is a newly built ultramodern Secondary, Primary and Nursery School located along Uzuakoli - Umuahia highway with a beautiful learning environment, and world-class teaching and learning facilities. Our school offers a wide range of learning experiences from academics, morals, to mentorship and sports development. Our curriculum is a unique blend of British and Nigerian based on our philosophy of “training the mind, impact for self/talent discovery and mentoring towards excellent fulfillment of potentials.
We are currently recruiting suitably qualified candidates to fill the position below:
Job Title: School Admin / Principal
Location: Abia
Job Description
Responsible for personnel and administrative tasks of both academic and nonacademic sections of the entire Institution (HGIS).
Communicates and implements the organization’s vision, mission and strategy In line with the dreams of the founder.
Works with the governing Board to review yearly/periodic plans and ensure implementation of a smooth educational system with highest operational efficiency at all times
Responsibilities
Design job descriptions, and KPI to drive performance management for teaching and non-teaching staff
Regularly hold meetings with key stakeholders (parents and member of the school board) to review the effectiveness of the school’s policies, procedures and processes
Maintains office supplies by checking stocks; placing and expediting orders; and evaluating new products.
Ensures operational efficiency of equipment by ensuring preventive maintenance, timely repairs and installations of new equipment.
Defines job positions for recruitment and managing internal interviewing process
Carries out staff induction for new team members
Responsible for training, evaluation and assessment of all employees
Responsible for approving travel arrangements, meetings and appointments with education authorities
Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; and participating in professional organizations.
Responsible for signing cheques and documents on behalf of the tutorial college and directors
Represents the school in signing business deals (partnership)
Responsible for handling high profile clients and deals
Liaise with school CEO and Board of Directors for fixing fees
Coordinates all staff and arms of the school
Evaluates the success of the tutorial college and periodically conduct appraisal of staff performance for promotion, rewards, etc
Reports to the CEO and the board of Directors
Oversees the smooth running of the daily activities of the school and reports to the Proprietor/CEO periodically
Requirements
Should have a minimum of B. A, B.Ed., B.Sc. in relevant Arts, Sciences or humanities course(s) with up to 8 years teaching experience and at least 3 years in senior levels.
M.A, M.Ed. or M.Sc. or PhD will be an added advantage.
Previous experience as a school principal, vice principal, head teacher, or HR/Admin Manager of an educational institution with educational qualification background will be an added advantage
Must be disciplined, of good character, passionate about students, fluent in English, ready to mold lives and take up the challenging roles of a growing school in line with the vision of the founder/CEO.
Must be computer literate and excellent in word processing (MUST)