Head of Primary School – Leadership & Teaching Excellence

Curro Holdings Ltd; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 750 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent schooling provider is seeking a Head of Primary School in Pretoria. The successful candidate will manage school targets, lead staff, and engage in teaching while ensuring effective curriculum implementation. Candidates should possess a relevant degree, at least 3 years of leadership experience in education, and excellent communication skills. This is a full-time role with responsibilities in developing strategic plans, managing budgets, and fostering a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience as a phase head or deputy head.
• Knowledge of the IEB curriculum.
• SACE-registered.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a strategic plan for the school.
• Manage and mentor staff and students.
• Plan and manage school events and assessments.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Mentorship abilities

Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Education

BEd degree and/or PGCE

Honours degree in education or related field

Job description

A leading independent schooling provider is seeking a Head of Primary School in Pretoria. The successful candidate will manage school targets, lead staff, and engage in teaching while ensuring effective curriculum implementation. Candidates should possess a relevant degree, at least 3 years of leadership experience in education, and excellent communication skills. This is a full-time role with responsibilities in developing strategic plans, managing budgets, and fostering a positive learning environment.