💡 Opportunity Summary
- This role is critical in providing Leadership to the team of teachers, providing quality education and fostering a supportive learning environment for children who face significant educational challenges.
- As the Head Teacher at Slum2School’s school in an underserved community, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational experience and fostering a nurturing environment for both students and staff.
- Represent the school at community events and meetings, advocating for the needs and interests of the school and its students.
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND , MBA/MSc/MA
- Experience 2 years
- Location Lagos
- City Epe
- Job Field Education / Teaching 
Job Summary
- We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Leader to join our team at an underserved community school. This role is critical in providing Leadership to the team of teachers, providing quality education and fostering a supportive learning environment for children who face significant educational challenges.
- As the Head Teacher at Slum2School’s school in an underserved community, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational experience and fostering a nurturing environment for both students and staff.
- Your leadership will drive the strategic vision of the school, ensuring that it delivers high-quality education and meets the diverse needs of its students.
- You will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of school operations, from curriculum development and instructional practices to student welfare and community engagement.
- By collaborating with teachers, parents, and local organizations, you will work to create a supportive and effective learning environment that empowers students to reach their full potential.
- Your role will also involve managing resources, ensuring compliance with educational standards, and advocating for the needs of the school within the broader community.
Responsibilities
Leadership and Management:
- Provide visionary leadership to staff and students, promoting an inclusive and supportive school culture.
- Oversee the daily operations of the school, ensuring a safe and conducive learning environment.
- Develop and implement strategic plans aimed at achieving the school’s educational goals and objectives.
- Lead staff meetings and professional development sessions to encourage continuous improvement.
Curriculum and Instruction:
- Ensure the effective delivery of a broad, balanced, and relevant curriculum that meets the needs of all students.
- Monitor and evaluate teaching and learning practices, providing guidance and support to teachers to enhance instructional methods.
- Foster a culture of high expectations for both staff and students, encouraging academic excellence.
Student Development and Welfare:
- Promote the social, emotional, and academic development of students.
- Implement effective behavior management strategies to create a positive learning environment.
- Ensure the provision of support services for students, including counseling and extracurricular activities.
Community Engagement:
- Build strong relationships with parents, caregivers, and the local community to support student learning and well-being.
- Collaborate with community organizations and stakeholders to enhance the educational opportunities for students.
- Represent the school at community events and meetings, advocating for the needs and interests of the school and its students.
Administration and Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with all relevant educational policies, regulations, and standards.
- Manage the school’s budget and resources effectively, ensuring the efficient use of funds.
- Prepare and present reports on the school’s performance to the governing body and other stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a related field (Master’s Degree preferred).
- Minimum of 5 years of teaching experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership role.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- A commitment to inclusive education and a passion for working with children in underserved communities.
Method of Application
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