Head of High School at Curro Helderwyk

Minimum Requirements

The key skills, abilities and experience we seek in the successful candidate will be an appropriate balance of the following:

• Proven high-quality experience of community and stakeholder engagement
• An ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing An awareness of branding, image and style
• Ability to inform and influence with strong and persuasive communication skills, meticulous administration, planning and the ability to meet targets and deadlines
• Tact, sensitivity and the ability to handle confidential material with discretion
• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team
• High degree of personal motivation, initiative, energy, creativity and drive
• An interest and empathy with the ethos and aims of independent education
• Willingness to take an interest and become involved in all aspects of the life of the School

Experience & Qualifications

• Honours Degree in Education (recommended) or related field
• 10 years\' experience in a management position at an educational institution
• At least 20 years high school teaching experience
• Knowledge of High School curriculum
• COVID19 Vaccination Certification is essential
• Ability to lead and nurture young staff members.
• Excellent management & leadership skills
• Experienced diversity manager
• Sound and proven business acumen
• Experience in human resource management
• A passion for education and children
• Accepting and subscribing to the Christian values and ethos of the school
• Profound knowledge of the curriculum and related matters
• Current SACE registration
• IEB experience would be beneficial
• Strategic thinking abilities
• Excellent communication skills
• Clear criminal record