Vice Principal of Academics
Vice Principal of Academics
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Job Description
VICE PRINCIPAL OF ACADEMICS
JOB DESCRIPTION
Location: Tema
Industry: Education
Reports to: Principal
Benefits: vehicle accommodation (for expats and returnee Ghanaians only) a ticket/year health insurance.
Our client is a leading provider of quality education dedicated to nurturing the next generation of leaders while fostering a culture of curiosity creativity and academic rigour in Ghana.
Scope
The Vice Principal will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the quality of education curriculum development leading recruitment and training of staff and building positive relationships with parents and guardians.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and implement a comprehensive academic curriculum that meets international standards and caters to the diverse interests and career aspirations of the students.
- Develop and implement strategies to support student academic success and wellbeing.
- Build positive relationships with parents guardians and the wider school community to promote academic initiatives.
- Ensure that teaching methods and materials are uptodate and effective.
- Monitor and analyze students performance and use the data to drive academic decisions and strategies.
- Lead recruitment training and professional development for teaching staff in primary and secondary schools.
- Carry out routine classroom evaluations and provide constructive feedback to teachers.
- Collaborate with teachers to establish instructional goals and maintain consistent teaching practices across all grade levels.
- Provide personalized academic interventions to meet the unique needs of each student facing challenges.
- Oversee the scheduling and execution of all assessments including standardized tests and internal exams
- Establish and supervise initiatives that cater to varied learning styles and needs with a focus on ESL support
- Lead the creation of the academic calendar and coordinate both academic and cocurricular programs and events
- Support extracurricular programs and initiatives that enhance students academic experience
- Collaborate with the Principal and finance team to plan and oversee the academic budget ensuring alignment with educational priorities.
- Represent the school in academic conferences workshops and professional networks.
- Serve as the Principal s representative on academic matters in their absence ensuring continuity in leadership and decisionmaking.
Requirements
Requirements
- Master s degree in Education Educational Leadership in Business Administration or any related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in teaching or educational leadership roles preferably in an international or multicultural setting.
- Proven expertise in curriculum design and instruction.
- Familiarity with international curricula such as Cambridge or IB is highly preferred.
- Must possess leadership strategic thinking and problemsolving abilities
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organisational and timemanagement skills
- Must be techsavvy with knowledge of digital learning tools.
- Ability to thrive in a culturally diverse environment.
- Possesses a strong awareness of cultural diversity and a global perspective.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word Excel PowerPoint)
Competencies
Confident Communicator DetailOriented Analytical ProblemSolving.
Benefits
- Working with one of the leading quality educational institutions
- Opportunity to work in Ghana and make a significant improvement in education
- Competitive remuneration package
Employment Type
Full Time
