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New Wave International School

Headmaster/Headmistress

New Wave International School

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Job summary

New Wave School is seeking a competent, passionate, and experienced Headmaster/Headmistress (HM) to oversee the daily operations of the school and provide effective leadership to teachers, students, and the wider school community. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining high academic standards, promoting discipline, supporting teac

Min Qualification: Degree Experience Level: Entry level Experience Length: 2 years Language Requirement: English Work Type: Full Time Working Hours: 8 to 5 Applicant Location: Nigeria

Job descriptions & requirements

Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the day-to-day running of the school.
  • Ensure school policies, procedures, and standards are properly implemented.
  • Coordinate academic activities, school events, assemblies, and other programmes.
  • Maintain accurate school records, reports, and administrative documentation.
  • Monitor the overall performance and development of the school.
  • Supervise, coordinate, and support teachers and other school staff.
  • Monitor teachers’ attendance, punctuality, lesson preparation, and classroom delivery.
  • Ensure lesson plans, schemes of work, and teaching materials are properly prepared.
  • Conduct staff meetings and provide feedback to improve teaching performance.
  • Promote teamwork, professionalism, and accountability among staff.
  • Monitor students’ academic progress, behaviour, attendance, and general welfare.
  • Ensure discipline is maintained fairly and consistently.
  • Promote a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment.
  • Identify students who require additional academic or behavioural support.
  • Address student concerns and escalate serious issues appropriately.Maintain effective communication with parents and guardians.
  • Respond professionally to parents’ enquiries, concerns, and complaints.
  • Organise parent-teacher meetings and provide updates on students’ progress.
  • Build strong relationships between the school, parents, and the wider community.
  • Monitor curriculum implementation and academic standards.
  • Review students’ assessments, results, and overall performance.
  • Work with teachers to improve teaching methods and learning outcomes.
  • Ensure the school remains focused on continuous academic improvement.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field.
  • Relevant teaching qualification or professional certification is an advantage.
  • Minimum of 2–5 years of teaching experience, with previous school leadership or administrative experience preferred.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent organisational, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
  • Ability to manage teachers, students, and parents professionally.
  • Good knowledge of school administration, curriculum implementation, and student management.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and basic school management systems is an advantage.
  • A passion for education, student development, and academic excellence.


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