Principal at Bradfield Consulting

Job Description

• The Principal is the chief administrative officer of the school and is charged with the responsibility for the operation of the school.
• He/she is directly responsible to and shall operate the school according to the By-laws, Policies and Procedures, and philosophy formulated by the School Board.

Accountabilities (Responsibilities)
The prospect must demonstrate:

• Familiarity with use of Microsoft Word, Outlook and with Excel at a basic level
• Proven manager in special education with team leadership experience
• Developing and managing positive behaviour programmes in a school setting
• Budget and Resource Management
• Proven track record of positive career progression within education sector
• Management of various relevant curriculum programmes
• Principles of designing, managing and delivering an effective curriculum

Educational Requirements and Competencies

• A Degree in Education and must have registered with the Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN).
• Master’s degree would be an added advantage.
• At least 5 years work experience in the education industry, 3 of which shall be in a managerial position (previous experience as a Principal in a similar school setting will be an added advantage
• Well developed organisational and management/leadership skills
• Ability to communicate very effectively and persuasively at all levels, both internally and externally.
• Assimilate and analyse complex information to enable timely decision making
• Ability to set “smart” goals/targets and lead change if necessary to achieve them.
• Strategic Planning
• Excellent computer skills - Proficiency in MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook email & calendar system.