Head of Elementary School

Head of Elementary

About the Role:

The Head of Elementary at SAIS is responsible for overseeing the operations and educational programs specifically designed for students in Grades 1, 2, 3 and 4 aged (6-8 years).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the overall coordination and management of the elementary section activities and ensuring all the programs are running smoothly, efficiently, and effectively daily.
• Make sure all students are provided with adequate support for growth and development through guidance, counseling, and relevant training.
• Maintain an effective communication system between the students and parents.
• Make sure the learning facilities are clean, hygienic, and safe for learning.
• Monitor teachers and ensure proper coverage of the syllabus throughout the year.
• Determine annual objectives for the instructional and extracurricular programs.
• Preserve academic and other school records.

Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Early Childhood Education or its equivalent.
• Practical experience in the same role is required.
• Excellent knowledge of the elementary and lower primary curriculum content.
• Excellent leadership skills required.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Outstanding coaching and mentoring skills for new teachers.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Education
• Industries: Education

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