Vacancy announcement: Benchmark Academy seeks a Director – Primary School for their operations in Gode. This position is within the Management/leadership sector. Qualified candidates are urged to apply before the Jun, 19 deadline.
Director – Primary School (Grade 1–8)
Position Summary
The Primary School Director is responsible for providing academic and administrative leadership for Grades 1–8. The role ensures high-quality teaching and learning, student discipline, curriculum implementation, staff supervision, and effective communication with parents and stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the academic and operational activities of the primary school.
- Supervise teachers and support staff to ensure quality education delivery.
- Monitor lesson planning, classroom instruction, and student performance.
- Develop and implement school improvement plans.
- Ensure compliance with school policies, educational standards, and child safeguarding practices.
- Coordinate staff training and professional development activities.
- Foster positive relationships with parents, students, and the wider school community.
- Prepare academic reports and maintain school records.
- Support student discipline, welfare, and extracurricular activities.
- Participate in recruitment, evaluation, and performance management of teachers.
About Gode
Somalia is located in the Horn of Africa and has a growing job market, particularly in the humanitarian, development, and private sectors. Major employment hubs include Mogadishu, Hargeisa, Garowe, Baidoa, and Kismayo, with opportunities from international NGOs, UN agencies, government institutions, and an expanding private sector.
Ereyada Soomaaliga (Somali Keywords): Shaqo Buuxda • Shaqo Cusub