Our client, a well-known private school in Johannesburg West is looking to appoint a Principal to lead their Preparatory School. We are looking for an influential leader to lead and guide this school.
Qualifications required:
- Complete degree in Education
- MBA or business degree would be advantageous
- SACE registration
Skills and experience required:
- IEB experience would be advantageous
- Applicants must have a successful background at a Principal level
- Strong people management and leadership experience is required
- We are looking for a candidate with strong business acumen who is able to consider the business aspects of this school
Job description:
- Report to the Executive Head
- Lead the Preparatory School Teachers, Learners and other support staff
- Encourage, support and develop staff
- Achieve academic strategy and targets
- Analyse and respond to all academic and school issues
- Oversee the academic policies and procedures for all staff and ensure continuous improvement of these policies and procedures
- Develop and maintain the school vision
- Responsible for the wellbeing, health and safety of students, staff, parents and visitors while at the school
- Develop strategies for growth of the school
- Prepare and maintain budgets
- Prepare reports for shareholders
- Maintain customer service to ensure customer retention
- Oversee full finance management function for the school
- Manage cashflow and expenditure
- Reporting on profit and loss
- Recruitment and selection of academic staff
- Host parent meetings
- Maintain an excellent reputation for the brand and manage marketing activities
- Maintain world class facilities and stay up to date with advancements in the education space.
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