Bright Stars Consulting is a reputable education consulting firm dedicated to connecting exceptional talent with opportunities in the education sector. Our goal is to ensure the right professionals join their team to drive excellence and innovation in education.
We are recruiting on behalf of our esteemed client, a leading institution, to fill the position below:
Job Title: Head Teacher
Location: Kubwa, Abuja (FCT)
Employment Type: Full-time
Position Overview
- We are seeking for a passionate, experienced, and highly competent Head Teacher to lead its Nursery and Primary Section.
- The Head teacher will play a crucial role in maintaining high academic standards and promoting the school values.
Responsibilities
- Strategic and Administrative Leadership
- Provide overall leadership and direction for the Nursery and Primary sections of the school.
- Drive academic excellence through curriculum implementation, supervision, and instructional improvement.
- Coordinate and supervise teaching and non-teaching staff in the section.
- Uphold and enforce effective policies and operational procedures.
- Lead planning and execution of school programs, calendar activities, and performance evaluations.
- Develop relevant strategies for improvement.
- Staff Management: Assist in recruiting, developing and evaluating teachers to maintain a high performing team.
Academic and Pastoral Oversight:
- Monitor pupils’ academic progress, welfare, and discipline.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
- Identify and implement strategies for early childhood and primary education improvement.
- Promote professional development and mentorship among teaching staff.
- Liaise effectively with parents, guardians, and stakeholders.
General Duties:
- Represent the Nursery and Primary section in school-wide decision-making.
- Ensure regulatory compliance with educational standards and inspection bodies.
- Contribute to the spiritual and moral growth of pupils, in line with the school’s core values.
- Maintain high levels of communication and collaboration with the school administrator, Secondary School leadership and Head of school.
Requirements
- A Bachelor’s degree in Education (B.Ed.) or related field.
- A Master’s degree (M.Ed. or equivalent) in Educational Leadership, Administration, or related discipline is necessary with TRCN
- Minimum of 12 years of experiencein teaching and school leadership, with at least 5 years in a senior role ( Head Teacher).
- Strong knowledge of Nigerian and international curricula.
- Proven competence in staff supervision, curriculum design, lesson observation, and pupil assessment.
- Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
- Tech-savvy with experience in using modern educational technology tools.
Competence & Qualities:
- A visionary leader with a passion for excellence and child development.
- Empathetic and firm in managing staff and pupils.
- High integrity, discretion, and sense of responsibility.
- Sound judgment, creativity, and resilience.
- A team builder with the capacity to inspire and influence.
Application Closing Date
20th August, 2025.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should send their Application to: brightstars.consult@gmail.com using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.