Headteacher
Headteacher
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Job Description
Headteachers manage the day-to-day activities of an educational institution. They make decisions concerning admissions and are responsible for meeting curriculum standards, which facilitate academic development for the students. They manage staff, working closely with the different department heads, and evaluate the subject teachers in a timely manner in order to secure optimal class performance. They also ensure the school meets the national education requirements set by law and cooperate with local communities and governments..
Top 7 specific things you need to know
As a Headteacher, you will need to master following:
Top 18 general things you need to know
More generally, a headteacher is also versed in:
- accounting
- accounting techniques
- communicate with youth
- cooperate with education professionals
- curriculum objectives
- curriculum standards
- develop organisational policies
- education administration
- education law
- electronic communication
- financial management
- handle financial transactions
- maintain records of financial transactions
- manage budgets
- manage staff
- office software
- trace financial transactions
- write work-related reports
Other things it helps to know to be an excellent headteacher
It also helps to know the following:
- create a financial report
- liaise with board members
- manage student admissions
- post-secondary school procedures
- prepare examinations for vocational courses
- prepare syllabuses for vocational courses
- work in vocational school
- advise on teaching methods
- analyse curriculum
- apply for government funding
- contract law
- develop curriculum
- evaluate budgets
- evaluate education programmes
- funding methods
- identify education needs
- kindergarten school procedures
- labour legislation
- lead inspections
- maintain contract administration
- manage contracts
- primary school procedures
- promote education programmes
- provide information on school services
- secondary school procedures
- show an exemplary leading role in an organisation
- use different communication channels
Top employers for this job
Headteacher (0-2 Yrs Exp.)
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Prereqs Technology Pvt.Ltd
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California
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$250 - $800 / month
Full Time
Urgent
Private
- Keywords :
- Ui designer,
- developer
