Visionary Principal for Pre- & Primary School

The Talent Room; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Christian ethos culture

Job summary

The Talent Room seeks an inspirational leader to become Principal overseeing Pre- and Primary School, guiding academic and cultural direction from Early Years through Primary. You will lead a strong team, build unity across phases, and foster collaboration in a faith-informed community.

Responsibilities include strategic campus leadership, maintaining the Christian ethos, developing the leadership team, driving academic excellence, and strengthening community relations while championing

Qualifications

• Must have a recognised educational qualification and be registered with the relevant professional body.
• Substantial leadership experience in a school environment.
• Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams.
• Experience managing complex organisational structures.
• Strong strategic planning and organisational skills.
• Record of school improvement and innovation.
• A Christian whose faith is evident in word, character and leadership.
• Love for children and young people at every development stage.
• Excellent emotional intelligence, communication and relational leadership.
• Experience with Cambridge Curriculum advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic leadership across the entire campus.
• Maintain and strengthen the Christian ethos of the school.
• Foster cohesion and alignment between all school phases.
• Support and develop the school's leadership team.
• Promote academic excellence and holistic development.
• Strengthen relationships with parents and the wider school community.
• Champion innovation and continuous improvement.
• Oversee day-to-day operations of the school.
• Ensure a seamless educational journey from infancy to end of Primary.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Team development

Emotional intelligence

Relational leadership

Communication skills

Change management

Educational leadership

Education

Registration with relevant professional body

Educational qualification

Tools

Cambridge Curriculum experience

Job description

The Talent Room seeks an inspirational leader to become Principal overseeing Pre- and Primary School, guiding academic and cultural direction from Early Years through Primary. You will lead a strong team, build unity across phases, and foster collaboration in a faith-informed community.

Responsibilities include strategic campus leadership, maintaining the Christian ethos, developing the leadership team, driving academic excellence, and strengthening community relations while championing