Education Jobs - Head Teacher at People Performance Group (PPG)

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Job Title: Head Teacher

Organisation: People Performance Group (PPG)

Duty Station: Kampala, Uganda

Reports to: Director

About Us:

Our client is a leading, mixed day and boarding primary and nursery school that has been in the industry for over ten years now. With over 1200 pupils, the school offers the Uganda curriculum and runs a rich co-curricular program designed to guarantee broad based growth for the pupils. This recruitment is in a bid to better strategically position the school and ready it for the challenges ahead.

Job Summary: The Head Teacher will act as the administrative and professional head of the school, overseeing all departments and at the forefront of the school’s performance in all areas but more specifically, working to achieve higher school standards and enrolment year after year. Ideally, he / she will also serve as the school’s Chief Accounting Officer as well as Public Relations Officer.

Key Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Developing termly and annual work plans with the help of the administrative committee.
• Planning for the general progress of the school with the help of the administrative committee and departmental heads.
• Overseeing deputy head teachers and overseeing all teaching and learning activities of the school.
• In charge of all human resource management issues including but not limited to staffing needs identification and performance management.
• Periodically writing reports for submission to the Director.
• Serve as the primary contact person for purposes of coordination with the education office.
• Scheduling, calling, chairing/being secretary to the various meetings as agreed.
• Controlling use of school properties and ensuring timely repairs and/or renovations.
• Chairing the school Editorial Board.
• Ensuring proper and timely PLE candidates registration and collection of         results.
• Performing any other duties that will arise as assigned by the Director.

Qualifications, Skills and Experience: 

• The Head teacher must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Education.
• Additional postgraduate diploma in management.
• Excellent track record of delivering results in an educational institution of       comparable size and scope.

How to Apply:

If interested in working in the education sector in the portfolio of Head Teacher, please send your CV and cover letter with three work related references to the address or e-mail below. Please mark your application: " PPG - Head Teacher ". E-mails must not exceed 2 MB.

NB: While we thank all applicants for your interest, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. Any form of lobbying will lead to automatic disqualification.

People Performance Group, Plot 8 Kitante Close, Kitante P.O. Box 12405, Kampala - Uganda

E-mail: application@ppg.co.ug 

Deadline: 7^th February, 2014 by 5pm