Teacher/Principal
One Planet School Dodoma
Dodoma city, Tanzania
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- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- Immediate
- Apply by:
- 23 March 2019
Job overview
One Planet School Dodoma warmly invite candidates for the position of PRINCIPAL to join our multinational team in the Capital of the United Republic of Tanzania. If you have the drive, passion and expertise to be able to contribute towards the development of the School and wish to be part of its exciting future plans then please apply for this role.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful candidate should possess a commitment to helping our students achieve their maximum potential in both IGCSE and A Level examinations.
NATURE AND SCOPE OF JOB:
The School Principal serves as the educational leader, responsible for managing the policies, regulations, and procedures to ensure that all students are supervised in a safe learning environment that meets the approved curricula and mission of the School.
Achieving academic excellence requires that the School Principal work collaboratively to direct and nurture all the members of the School staff hired by the Board of Directors and to communicate effectively with parents. Inherent in the position are the responsibilities for scheduling, curriculum development, extracurricular activities, personnel management, emergency procedures, and facility operations.
She/he is also expected to be a class teacher.
REQUIREMENTS:
• A post-graduate degree in Education from an accredited university, with qualifications in British National Curriculum Teaching
• At least five years’ experience in international curriculum Schools, and at least three years as a School principal or senior role in an International School
• Good understanding of, and experience in, curriculum management, design, implementation and evaluation
• Understanding of 21st century education practices, strategies for raising students’ achievement and effective frameworks for School improvement planning and self-evaluation
• Proven ability to build, manage and develop teams
• The ability to establish and sustain strong relationships with parents, students, teaching and non-teaching staff, and other stakeholders
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Passionate about delivering high quality services to children and their families
• Experience in the developing world and in Africa will be highly desirable.
About One Planet School Dodoma
- One Planet School Dodoma
- Dodoma University, Kikuyo Avenue, Near the College of Education, Dodoma
- Tanzania
- 41000
- Tanzania, United Republic of
One Planet School Dodoma has been opened as a result of the demand for high quality international education for both national and international students in Dodoma, the Capital of the United Republic of Tanzania.
We offer an exceptional and well balanced education to both national and expatriate students aged between 3 and 18 years. Our students reflect the values of the school in their daily lives making them educated, well rounded and respectful young people.
VISION
Guide the future generations to be good citizens and make a better World.
MISSION
We provide holistic and quality education from an international perspective for students to become responsible individuals
VALUES
Integrity: We promote fairness and honesty in all our endeavours. Integrity underpins our every action.
Respect: Respect is our core commitment. We are respectful towards all and we lead with kindness and regard.
Excellence: In pursuit of Excellence, we strive to do our best using critical thinking and innovation to make strides in our chosen path.
Diversity: Our strength is our diversity. We learn from our differences, adapt and become resilient individuals. Equality and Equity guides us always.
CURRICULUM
Our school offers education for all ages: from Kindergarten (Pre-Primary) all the way to the A-level.
We teach according to the Cambridge International Education (CIE) Curriculum and our School is a candidate Cambridge International School and Exam Centre which will administer exams for the IGCSE and A Levels. The school is also exploring the possibility for the students to do the NECTA Examinations.
Our teachers carry with them the knowledge and experience of different countries and they are all internationally oriented in outlook and training.
Our facilities are modern and located at the premises of the University of Dodoma in Dodoma, Tanzania.
We put emphasis on a holistic development of our students. There will be performing arts and visual arts presentations, where parents will participate to support and encourage the students’ endeavours. There will also be extra-curricular activities after school hours to develop the talents of the students.
We aim:
· to establish and maintain our reputation for academic excellence by offering a rigorous and balanced international curriculum.
· To enable our students to become confident, self-disciplined, compassionate and lifelong learners.
· To encourage leadership abilities in our students in a friendly and caring environment.
· To help our students to development a strong sense of respect and social responsibility to create a better world.
FACILITIES
The facilities include a modern new infrastructure with spacious and airy classrooms. We have state of the art IT facilities for innovative teaching, laboratories and equipment for the performing and visual arts.
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