Vice Principal (Academics) at New Ideal Model School

New Ideal Model School is an exceptional educational institution located in Jalingo, Taraba State that prepares students for success in their future careers and beyond. We believe in nurturing each child's potential while instilling values that will guide them throughout their lives. New Ideal Model School offers a seamless educational journey from early years to high school. In our Elementary, we embrace the Montessori curriculum, focusing on practical life, sensorial learning, mathematics, language, and cultural studies to cultivate a strong foundation for our pupils. This hands-on approach encourages curiosity and creativity, allowing our young learners to thrive. While in the secondary level, we combine thebestof both the British and Nigerian curricula to provide our students with a comprehensive and balanced education. Our commitment to academic excellence and personal growth ensures that our students develop the skills they need to become valuable citizens, self-reliant individuals, and effective leaders.

At New Ideal Model School, we provide total training for our students with a view to making them great in their future careers. Here, we nurture our students to love and honour their parents when they become adults: this is the expectation of all parents. The school’s aim is to develop a curriculum that builds on students’ experiences and helps all students to become successful learners, valuable citizens, self-reliant individuals, and effective leaders.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Vice Principal (Academics)

Location: Jalingo, Taraba
Employment Type: Full-time

Description

• As a Vice Principal of Academics, you oversees all academic affairs, which includes supervising curriculum development, monitoring teaching methods and staff performance, managing academic schedules, and ensuring students meet learning objectives.
• They are responsible for teacher professional development, overseeing assessments and exams, and assisting the principal in implementing academic policies and strategies.

Core Responsibilities

• Staff supervision and development: Supervises teachers and department heads to ensure they are meeting their duties and delivering the curriculum effectively.This includes conducting performance reviews, monitoring lesson plans, and providing professional development opportunities.
• Academic planning and scheduling: Works with a timetable committee to create the school's academic schedule.They also manage the academic calendar and oversee academic budgets.
• Student assessment and progress: Manages the process of creating, administering, and scoring periodic tests and final exams.They monitor student progress and help implement interventions for students who need additional support.
• Administrative duties: Assists the principal with various administrative tasks, which can include managing student placement, handling academic records, and leading meetings with academic staff.
• Compliance and reporting: Ensures compliance with school and government regulations related to academics.They also report on academic performance and any weaknesses to the principal.
• Curriculum and instruction: Oversees curriculum development, ensuring it remains relevant and meets school and national standards.They monitor teaching methods and provide guidance to teachers to improve instructional effectiveness.

Qualifications

• Interested and qualified candidates should possess a Bachelor's / Master`s Degree with 5 - 15 years experience.

Application Closing Date
30th November, 2025.

Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: info@nimschools.org or newidealmodelschools@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the mail.