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Primary School Vice Principal

The Vice Principal plays a major role under the direction of and in collaboration with the Principal in formulating the aims and objectives of the school, establishing the policies through which they shall be achieved, managing staff and resources to achieve the aims and objectives of the school and monitoring progress towards their achievement. The Vice Principal also has responsibility for curriculum development throughout the school. 

The Vice Principal plays a major role under the direction of the Principal in formulating the aims and objectives of the school, establishing the policies through which they shall be achieved, managing staff and resources to achieve the aims and objectives of the school, and monitoring progress towards their achievement. 

The Vice Principal works with the Principal to raise the quality of teaching and learning and learners' achievement, setting high expectations and monitoring and evaluating learning outcomes. 

Working collaboratively with the Principal, the Vice Principal helps ensure the school’s accountability to a wide range of groups, particularly teachers, parents, carers, ensuring that pupils enjoy and benefit from a high-quality education, for promoting collective responsibility within the whole school community.

Posted: September 2020
This is a Direct to School Job

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LocationKigali, Rwanda
Start DateOctober 2020
Eligible CandidatesDirector/Principal, Licensed Teacher
Student LevelElementary
Monthly SalaryUSD 2500 - 3500
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

Benefits include:

  • Joining, annual roundtrip home leave and return flights
  • Housing allowance of RF 650,000
  • Medical insurance
  • Work/Residence visa
  • Communication allowance of $20 monthly
  • Relocation allowance of $5,000
  • Salary is net/take-home pay

Qualifications and Requirements

Education RequiredBachelor
MajorEducation, Educational Leadership or equivalent