Head Teacher at Furaha Community Foundation

Qualifications for the Head Teacher Job

• Diploma in Education or P1
• A minimum of 3 years’ experience as a head teacher or senior position in Primary level.
• Proven track record in co-curricular activities
• Degree in Education will be an added advantage
• Ability to work in a team
• Excellence in communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to grow/expand the school
• TSC NO is added advantage

Head Teacher Job Responsibilities

• Provide inspiring and purposeful leadership for the staff and pupils.
• To work in partnership with the governing body, staff and parents generating the ethos and value which will underpin the school.
• Continue to maintain an environment that promotes and secures good teaching, effective learning, high standards of achievement and good behavior.
• Continue to maintain an effective partnership with parents and the wider community to support and improve pupil’s achievement and personal development.
• Promote extracurricular activities in accordance with the educational aims of the school.
• Implement and sustain effective systems for the management of staff performance, incorporating performance management and target setting.
• Work with colleagues to deploy and develop all staff effectively in order to maintain and improve the quality of education provided.
• Continue to develop an organization in which all the staff recognize that they are accountable for the success of the school.
• Ensure that parents and pupils are well informed about the curriculum, attainment and progress and about the contribution they can make in supporting their child’s learning and achieving the school’s target for improvement.