Head of School (Montessori School)

Job Description

About Company : Our client is a world class Montessori school that offers uninterrupted learning, stimulating self-correcting materials, an engaging curriculum, and a developmentally balanced learning approach.

The company is seeking to hire a dynamic, visionary, and results-driven Head of School with proven expertise in Special Needs Education.

The successful candidate will oversee the overall school management, strategic direction, and academic excellence while ensuring inclusive practices that meet the needs of students with diverse learning abilities.

Key Responsibilities :

Collaborate with therapists, SEN specialist, and teachers to provide holistic learning support.

Foster partnerships with parents to support the academic and social development of special needs learners.

Maintain positive relationships with parents, the community, and external stakeholders.

Requirements

Key Requirements :

Bachelor’s degree in Education, Educational Administration, or a related field (Master’s degree preferably)

5 – 10 years of progressive experience in teaching and / or school administration, with at least 3 years in a leadership role.

Professional certification in Special Needs Education is essential.

Proven track record of working effectively with children with special educational needs.

Strong knowledge of curriculum development, pedagogy, and inclusive education best practices.

Benefits

Compensation – Base Pay ranges BTW N300k – N350k (slightly negotiable) + other benefits