Substantive Principal – High School

Job Description

The Principal will:
• Provide strategic leadership and vision for school development and long-term success.
• Oversee daily operations, including academic programs, administration, and extracurricular activities.
• Lead the recruitment, development, and evaluation of teaching and support staff.
• Ensure effective examination preparation and execution for both ZIMSEC and Cambridge syllabi.
• Maintain full compliance with regulatory standards and educational policies.
• Foster a respectful and inclusive school environment that supports student achievement and staff collaboration.

Duties and Responsibilities

The Principal will:
• Provide strategic leadership and vision for school development and long-term success.
• Oversee daily operations, including academic programs, administration, and extracurricular activities.
• Lead the recruitment, development, and evaluation of teaching and support staff.
• Ensure effective examination preparation and execution for both ZIMSEC and Cambridge syllabi.
• Maintain full compliance with regulatory standards and educational policies.
• Foster a respectful and inclusive school environment that supports student achievement and staff collaboration.

Qualifications and Experience

Ideal candidates should:
• Hold a Bachelor’s Degree in Education (A Master’s degree is an added advantage).
• Have at least 5 years’ experience as a Principal or Deputy Principal in a well-established private or government school.
• Demonstrate sound knowledge of both ZIMSEC and Cambridge curricula, with proven experience in implementation and assessment.
• Exhibit strong leadership, interpersonal, and communication skills.
• Be results-oriented, professional, and committed to continuous school improvement

How to Apply

📩 Application Procedure
Interested applicants are invited to submit their Application Letter, CV, and Certified Copies of Academic Certificates to [email protected] no later than 21 July 2025. Kindly include “Application – Substantive Principal” as your email subject line.

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Location: Harare
Company: Harare Institute of Public Health
Expiry Date: 2025-07-21 00:00:00