Head of High School | Meridian Rustenburg

Head of High School | Meridian Rustenburg

Curro Holdings is a JSE-listed independent schooling provider that offers quality education from the early childhood development phase to Grade 12. Curro prides itself on providing an ethical, values-based environment and offers learner-centric, balanced, innovative and relevant curricula across schools.

Curro Holdings seeks to appoint a head of high school (full-time) at Meridian Rustenburg in Rustenburg to commence duties in January 2026.

Curro Holdings is seeking to appoint a head of high school who is a strategic thinker and can lead with heart and purpose at Meridian Rustenburg in Rustenburg. The head of high school is responsible for managing school targets through the effective application of Curro policies and procedures as adapted and customised to the needs of the school. The head of high school is also responsible for the active teaching, knowledge transfer, skills development and growth of positive attitudes among learners through integrated and focused teaching approaches and mentoring staff. In addition, the role involves teaching and coordinating specific subjects as per the Curro and CAPS curricula for the senior phase.

Curro is an equal-opportunity employer, therefore preference will be given to EE candidates.

Key performance areas

• Develop an annual business and strategic plan and manage its implementation, including academics, sport and cultural activities, social responsibility, marketing, brand image and facilities management.
• Plan and manage school administration and academics, including planners and timetables, curriculum development and implementation, work schemes, class observations, staff duties and communication.
• Manage and mentor staff, including recruitment, appraisals, disciplinary issues, skills development and mediation.
• Manage interventions and disciplinary processes and mentor staff in pastoral duties.
• Manage student leadership programmes and fundraising.
• Develop and manage the school budget, including payroll.
• Manage health, safety and security.
• Manage assessments and reporting, from setting up timetables to evaluating remedial actions.
• Plan and manage classroom / learning environment set-up for optimal performance, including managing the provision and maintenance of learning tools and equipment.
• Plan and manage assessments (formal and continuous) and homework, including moderation, revision and supervision.
• Teach and tutor classes and participate in outreach drives and events.

Qualifications, experience and skills

Please note that you will need to submit a comprehensive CV and copies of your qualifications and SACE registration as part of your online application.

Consent to use your personal information

By submitting your application, you give Curro Holdings the right to process your personal information as required for recruitment purposes in alignment with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA). You have the right to ask what information is used when and how and to revoke consent at any time.

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