Deputy Head

4 months ago


Johannesburg, South Africa Inspired Full time

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with a portfolio of over 110 premium private schools spanning six continents which utilise proven educational practices from every corner of the globe, ensuring over 85,000 students receive a world-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13. In addition, we are delighted to be recognised in the top 10 highest value private companies in the UK by Beauhurst.

In over 25 countries, Inspired schools are individually developed and anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations. They collectively form an international family of schools that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

By joining our award-winning team of over 12,000 employees, you can work in state-of-the-art facilities alongside industry-renowned educators and leaders in some of the world's most desirable locations. We invest heavily in our team members who enjoy industry-leading professional development, exceptional career opportunities, and mobility across our group.

**OUR SCHOOL**:

- Reddam House Helderfontein is a premier, private school, situated in the picturesque Helderfontein Estate Valley, surrounded by the leafy suburbs of Dainfern, Fourways, Lonehill and Broadacres. The Helderfontein Campus provides a beautiful, tranquil, secure, nurturing, enabling, learning-and-exploring environment. The natural, surrounding beauty encourages our teachers to bring the outdoor environment into the classroom. Reddam House Helderfontein offers a balanced, holistic, innovative, learning experience, encouraging students to realize their unique gifts, talents and abilities in pursuit of academic excellence. Being part of the Fourways area offers convenience, security and exclusivity, providing premium education to families living in the Fourways, Sandton & Gauteng vicinity. We offer weekly and termly boarding from Grade 6 - 12, providing a home-away-from-home to students outside South Africa from neighbouring countries including: Botswana, Zambia and Mozambique.**ROLE SUMMARY**:
To adopt a leadership role within the School ensuring a holistic view to learners in their care, promoting the general progress and well-being of individual learners and teachers specifically focusing on ensuring a high level of administrative support. To create a positive learning environment and motivate Teachers and learners to ensure their effective and efficient teaching and education at the highest level.

**STRATEGIC CONTRIBUTION OF THIS POSITION**:

- Drive excellence at Inspired Schools
- Providing quality education that enhances the Inspired brand
- Providing opportunities to staff to attain their career goals
- Help ensure the going concern of Inspired Schools
- Determining a vision for the SP in accordance with Inspired expectations and the unique features of the campus and surrounds.
- Collation of important term calendar dates to be submitted to the Executive Head of the school a term in advance including all cultural, social, academic, sporting and outreach events.
- Interviewing prospective families for SP, conduct tours of the campus.
- Oversee the Awards Committee and responsible for all aspects around awards ceremonies for: Sport, Culture and Academics.

**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Overseeing special functions.- Maintaining standards of discipline according to the code and investigate and/or Chair hearings.- Monitoring and leading the vision for the co-curricular offering.- Ensuring that all Reddam events fall in line with the Reddam House Brand.- Overseeing marketing of the SP.- Overseeing the SP facet of the School Magazine.- ACADEMIC RESPONSIBILITY:
- Liaising with the College Academic Head
- Setting academic targets and evaluating the outcomes on a continuous basis.
- Setting the exam timetables which need to be drawn up timeously and with consideration to individual teacher workloads.
- Overseeing the creation of cycle test timetables and drawing these up timeously, with consideration to departmental needs and individual teacher workloads.
- Creating the Exam booklets, overseeing the compilation and distribution of exam booklets for each grade prior to assessments.
- Overseeing compilation of termly mark schedules and end-of-year promotion schedules.

**WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR**:

- Relevant teaching qualification or experience in similar field
- Several years in a management or similar role.
- Successful track record of good planning and organizing skills.
- Good track record of working in school communities.
- Intermediate MS office skills (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
- Google suit for education
- Strong planning, organising and reporting skills
- Good communication skills (oral, written and presentation)

**ATTRIBUTES**:

- Good emotional intelligence
- Adaptable
- Resilient
- Ability to take initiative
- Willingness to serve
- Life-long learner
- Ability to build positive relations


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