Private School Principal

Qualifications required: Complete degree in education Post graduate degrees or diplomas are beneficial SACE registration is required Skills and experience required: Applicants must have a successful track record as a Deputy Principal / Principal / Head of School. Applicants must have lead schools with impressive academic results Strong people management and leadership experience is required We are looking for a candidate with strong business and financial acumen who has the ability to assist with the management of the commercial side of this school Job description: Achieve academic strategy and targets Analyse and respond to all academic and school issues Oversees the academic policies and procedures for all staff and ensure continuous improvement of these policies and procedures Manage, develop and mentor all staff members Develop and maintain the school vision Responsible for the wellbeing, health and safety of students, staff, parents and visitors while at the school Develop strategies for growth Prepare and maintain budgets Prepare reports for shareholders Ensure maximum profitability is achieved Maintain customer service to ensure customer retention Oversee full finance management function for the school Manage cash flow and expenditure Reporting on profit and loss Recruitment and selection of academic staff Host parent meetings Maintain an excellent reputation for the brand and manage marketing activities Maintain world class facilities and stay up to date with advancements in the education space. Visit our website to see other opportunities. Please consider your application unsuccessful if you have not heard from us within two weeks. We will keep your details on file for future positions.

Location: Cape Town City Centre, ZA

Posted Date: 6/26/2025