School Deputy Head (Expat)

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SUMMARY :

Our client is looking for a dedicated and experienced School Deputy Head to lead and manage the Prim

Recruiter : HR Genie

Job Ref : School Deputy Head

Date posted :

Wednesday, May 21, 2025

Location :

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary : Market related

SUMMARY :

Our client is looking for a dedicated and experienced School Deputy Head to lead and manage the Prim

POSITION INFO :

Our client is looking for a dedicated and experienced School Deputy Head to lead and manage the Primary section. This role is ideal for a passionate educator with strong leadership skills and a solid background in international education systems, particularly the Cambridge curriculum.

Responsibilities

Manage and implement planned academic and administrative activities within the Primary section
Assist the Head of School in developing strategies to uphold high educational standards
Support resource planning and management to ensure efficient school operations
Organize and supervise the Primary school faculty
Liaise with parents, guardians, and other stakeholders to foster a collaborative school environment
The Deputy Head – Primary will report directly to the Head of School

Key Skills

Ability to work independently and take initiative

Decision-making under pressure

Excellent communication and organizational skills

Strong interpersonal skills and team leadership

Innovative mindset and energetic personality

In-depth knowledge of international school systems, especially the Cambridge curriculum

Minimum of 10 years’ work experience, with at least 5 years at a senior level (e.g., Head of Department or Deputy Head)

Qualifications

Full Grade 12 School Certificate or Cambridge Certificate with at least five (5) “O” level credits, including English

Degree in Education or a related field

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Education and Training

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