Jobs at SAMLAK Schools

Job Summary

• We are seeking an exceptional educational leader with a proven record of school leadership to serve as our Principal.
• This role requires a strategic thinker, effective communicator, and team builder who will be responsible for the overall academic and operational success of the school.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide strategic direction and operational leadership to the school.
• Lead and develop the senior leadership team to drive school-wide excellence.
• Oversee curriculum implementation to ensure alignment with national and international standards.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and high-performing school culture.
• Monitor and improve academic outcomes and student progress.
• Promote professional development and performance management of staff.
• Maintain strong relationships with parents, regulatory bodies, and the broader school community.
• Represent the school at events, conferences, and community engagements.

Qualifications & Experience

• A Bachelor of Science, Arts or Education Degree. (A Master’s Degree in education or related field is an added advantage).
• Minimum of 10 years in the education sector, with at least 3 years in a senior leadership position within a reputable school.
• Demonstrated ability to lead an evolving digital/smart school educational setting.
• Strong understanding of curriculum design, assessment, and school improvement strategies.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership, and decision-making skills.
• Experience working with both Nigerian and international curricula
• Strong conflict resolution, negotiation, and decision-making abilities.
• Strategic Operational, Planning and Resource Management skills.

Salary
Attractive remuneration package with benefits like pension, health insurance, performance bonuses etc.

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Key Responsibilities

• Plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons aligned with the national curriculum (e.g. WAEC/NECO/JAMB English Language syllabus).
• Teach components such as grammar, essay writing, comprehension, oral English, and summary skills.
• Design, administer, and mark classwork, tests, assignments, and mock exams.
• Provide timely, constructive feedback to students to guide improvement.
• Encourage fluent communication through structured speaking and listening activities.
• Foster vocabulary development, reading comprehension, and writing accuracy.
• Provide academic mentoring and encourage students to develop confidence in using English.
• Promote reading culture and communication skills through debates, public speaking, or drama.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in English, English Education, Linguistics, or a related field (B.A. with PGDE/B.Ed.).
• TRCN certification (preferred or in progress).
• Minimum of 5 years teaching experience in a senior secondary school.
• Experience in preparing students for WAEC, NECO, and UTME exams.

Key Skills:

• Strong command of English (written and spoken).
• In-depth knowledge of English grammar, composition, and literature.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Creativity in lesson planning and teaching delivery.
• Classroom management and student engagement techniques.
• Ability to inspire a love for the English language and literature.

Salary
Attractive remuneration package with benefits like pension, health insurance, performance bonuses etc.