Head Teacher at Zira People Advisory

Zira People Advisory is a human resources consulting firm dedicated to helping organizations build stronger, more effective, and people-centered workplaces. We partner with businesses to design and implement practical HR solutions that attract, develop, and retain top talent while aligning people strategies with business goals.

We understand that people are the most critical driver of any organization’s success. At Zira, we focus on delivering tailored advisory services that support companies in creating high-performing teams, improving workplace culture, and strengthening overall organizational effectiveness.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Head Teacher

Location: Ogba, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• A reputable school located around the Ogba axis, Lagos, is seeking an experienced, visionary, and results-driven Head Teacher to provide academic leadership and oversee the day-to-day operations of the school.

Minimum Educational Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Education (B.Ed.) or
• Bachelor's Degree in any relevant discipline with a Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE).
• A Nigeria Certificate in Education (NCE) may be considered in exceptional cases; however, a bachelor's degree is strongly preferred for this role.

Professional Registration:

• Registration with the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) and possession of a valid teaching licence (or eligibility to obtain one) is highly preferred and may be required.

Experience:

• Minimum of 5–10 years' classroom teaching experience.
• Previous experience in a supervisory, academic leadership, or school management role is highly desirable.

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong leadership and people management skills.
• Ability to supervise and mentor teachers while driving continuous improvement in teaching quality.
• Excellent knowledge of the Nigerian curriculum and, where applicable, the British curriculum.
• Strong organisational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage school operations and maintain high academic and behavioural standards.
• High level of professionalism, integrity, and accountability.

Application Closing Date
31st August, 2026.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: zirapeopleadvisory@gmail.com using the job title as the subject of the email.

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.