Principal at a Reputable British-Nigerian/Integrated Curriculum, Secondary School

About this role

A reputable British-Nigerian secondary school in Abuja City Centre is seeking a Principal. The role targets experienced leaders with a background in both British (Cambridge/IGCSE) and Nigerian curricula, and the school emphasises curriculum development, assessment, and regulatory compliance. Candidates should have a strong track record in senior leadership within a secondary school and the ability to drive school improvement in a multicultural environment. The employer is not named, and the location is Abuja. Closing date for applications is 5 November 2026.

What you would do

• Lead and manage school operations and staff.
• Oversee curriculum development and assessment practices.
• Drive school improvement initiatives and educational standards.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and quality assurance.
• Represent the school in external communications and stakeholder engagements.

What they are asking for

• Master's degree in Education, Educational Administration or a related field.
• Recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, PGDE or equivalent).
• Minimum of 10 years' teaching and leadership experience.
• At least 5 years in a senior school leadership position (Principal or Vice Principal).
• Proven experience in a secondary school offering British (Cambridge/IGCSE) and Nigerian curricula.
• Strong knowledge of curriculum development, assessment, quality assurance, and regulatory standards.
• Ability to lead staff and school improvement initiatives.
• Excellent leadership, communication, interpersonal and organisational skills.
• High integrity and ability to work in a multicultural environment.

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