Primary School Principal

at Assumption Convent School,
Location JOHANNESBURG, South Africa
Date Posted June 10, 2023
Category Education / Teaching
Job Type Contract
Currency ZAR
Street SOUTHAFRICA

Description

Assumption Convent School, founded in 1946, is owned by the Missionary Sisters of the Assumption and is under the custodianship of the Catholic Schools’ Trust. It is an independent Catholic Girls School, in the heart of Johannesburg and offers affordable yet high-quality holistic Catholic education in a caring and supportive environment. The High School Principal has overall responsibility for the whole school, both Primary and High School. The Primary School Principal is responsible for the Pre-Primary and Primary School, under the authority of the High School Principal.

Assumption Convent School is seeking to appoint a Primary School Principal who is a highly motivated and passionate individual, who lives the ethos of Assumption Convent School. This would include the custodianship of the Catholic identity, ethos, and charism of Assumption Convent School.

Requirements:

Responsibilities

Requirements:

  • Strong Christian values and a commitment to the Catholic ethos and the vision and mission of the school.
  • A suitable postgraduate degree in Education and registration with SACE.
  • Relevant leadership experience.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire others.
  • Manage and lead academic, extra-curricular, and pastoral activities as well as disciplinary matters.
  • Knowledge and insight into the latest educational developments.
  • Be fully committed to transformation, diversity, and inclusivity.
  • Able to promote ongoing teacher professional development.
  • Evaluate teacher performance and provide recommendations for development

Applying Instructions

The Board invites suitably qualified candidates to submit the following documents to Mrs. Walsh at: swalsh@assumptionconvent.co.za
Letter of application
Curriculum Vitae no longer than 4 pages.

The closing date for applications is 22 June 2023. The Board of Governors reserves the right not to fill this post as well as to consider candidates other than those obtained via this advertisement. Submission of an application does not in itself entitle the applicant to an interview.

Assumption Convent School, in line with POPIA (Protection of Personal Information Act), will attempt to ensure the confidentiality of all applicants for this role. All reasonable measures will be in place to protect personal information, but it will be used in the recruitment, selection, and reporting process. By submitting your application for this position, you recognize and accept this disclaimer.

Closing Date
22/06/2023
 Johannesburg, South Africa
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