Pre-School Principals with Cache5 or MEd

14 December 2023
Apply Now

Apply for this job

Upload CV (doc, docx, pdf)

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Develop and implement a curriculum that aligns with educational standards and meets the needs of young learners.
  • Oversee the recruitment, hiring, and training of qualified teaching staff.
  • Create and maintain a safe and supportive learning environment for students, staff, and families.
  • Manage the budget and resources effectively to ensure the smooth running of the preschool.
  • Establish strong relationships with parents and communicate regularly about their child’s progress and needs.
  • Monitor and evaluate the effectiveness of teaching methods and adjust as needed.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and licensing requirements.
  • Collaborate with other educators and professionals in the field to stay updated on best practices and new developments.
  • Lead staff meetings and professional development sessions to promote continuous learning and growth.
  • Handle disciplinary issues and resolve conflicts among staff, students, and parents.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • CACHE Level 5 or Master’s degree in Education (MEd) with a specialization in early childhood education.
  • Certification in early childhood education or administration is preferred.
  • Experience working with diverse populations and a commitment to equity and inclusion.
  • Strong knowledge of child development theories and best practices in early childhood education.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with a variety of stakeholders.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Proficiency in relevant technology and software applications.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities, including the ability to inspire and motivate a team.
  • Fluency in English, both written and verbal, is required. Bilingual proficiency in another language is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of educational standards and best practices in early childhood education.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with staff, students, and parents.
  • Proven ability to manage budgets and resources effectively.
  • Familiarity with relevant regulations and licensing requirements.
  • Ability to lead and motivate a team of teachers and support staff.
  • Commitment to continuous professional development and staying updated on current trends in early childhood education.