Executive Head

5 days ago

Johannesburg, South Africa Omega HR Solutions Full time

An Executive Head position is available at an independent school in Johannesburg & Pretoria (Northern parts)

Preparation of business plans, including financial reports and forecasts, ensuring revenue and profit targets are achieved and that learner attendance levels reach the maximum in line with strategic targets. The successful person will also be responsible for driving the business forward, providing vision, inspiration and high professional standards; to develop and implement a strategic management plan and also to recruit, develop and manage designated employees at the school.
- Proven high-quality experience of business development and associated financial management
- 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
- 8 years’ experience in a management position at an educational institution of which at least 5 years must be as head of the institution.
- Knowledge of Primary and High School curriculum (IEB and CAPS)
- COVID19 Vaccination Certification is essential
- Ability to lead and nurture young staff members.
- Excellent management & leadership skills is a requirement
- Experienced diversity manager
- Sound and proven business acumen
- 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 for all phases
- Current SACE registration
- Strategic thinking abilities
- Excellent communication skills
- Clear criminal record

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