HEAD OF ACADEMICS

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 Academic Leadership and Management

• Oversee the day-to-day academic operations of online tuition and homework club programmes, ensuring effective delivery of lessons and learning activities.
• Develop and implement academic policies, teaching standards, and procedures to maintain high-quality learning outcomes.
• Monitor academic performance and ensure programmes align with curriculum requirements and institutional objectives.

 Curriculum Development and Implementation

• Oversee the implementation of the Cambridge International Curriculum, particularly at IGCSE level.
• Ensure lesson plans, teaching materials, assessments, and learning activities align with curriculum standards and learning objectives.
• Guide tutors on curriculum delivery, subject coverage, examination preparation, and effective teaching methodologies.

Tutor Management and Supervision

• Recruit, coordinate, supervise, and support online tutors to ensure effective teaching and academic delivery.
• Monitor tutor performance through lesson observations, student feedback, and regular academic reviews.
• Provide guidance, mentorship, and professional development support to improve teaching quality and consistency.

Online Learning and Programme Coordination

• Oversee the delivery of online tuition and homework club sessions, ensuring lessons are structured, interactive, and engaging.
• Coordinate academic schedules, tutor availability, and student learning sessions in line with UK school timetables.
• Ensure effective use of online learning platforms and digital resources to support teaching, communication, and student engagement.

 Student Performance and Academic Support

• Monitor student academic progress through assessments, homework reviews, and performance reports.
• Identify students requiring additional academic support and coordinate appropriate intervention strategies.
• Maintain regular communication with parents and guardians regarding student progress, academic concerns, and learning outcomes.

Quality Assurance and Academic Reporting

• Establish and monitor academic quality standards across all online programmes.
• Review lesson delivery, student engagement, assessment outcomes, and overall learning effectiveness.
• Prepare regular academic performance reports and recommend improvements to enhance programme delivery.

KEY REQUIREMENT SKILLS AND QUALIFICATION

• Degree in Education or a relevant academic discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years’ experience working as a Headteacher, Principal, Head of Academics, or in a similar senior academic leadership position within an international school.
• A postgraduate qualification in Education, Educational Leadership, or School Management will be an added advantage.
• Professional teaching qualification or recognized teaching certification.
• Strong knowledge of the Cambridge International Curriculum, particularly IGCSE.
• Additional training in online teaching, digital learning, or educational management will be an advantage.
• Demonstrated experience managing academic teams and overseeing teaching and learning programmes.

HOW TO APPLY

• If you meet the above qualifications, skills and experience share CV on recruitment@britesmanagement.com
• Interviews will be carried out on a rolling basis until the position is filled.
• Only the shortlisted candidates will be contacted.