Head Teacher

at Peponi International Nursery and Daycare
Location Kampala, Uganda
Date Posted April 11, 2026
Category Education / Teaching
Job Type Full-time
Currency UGX

Description

JOB DETAILS:

Description

Peponi International Nursery and Daycare is hiring a Head Teacher to provide strategic and day-to-day leadership for the school, oversee curriculum delivery, supervise staff, promote high teaching standards, maintain parent relationships, and support school growth and enrollment.

School Scope:

Nursery, daycare and lower primary (P1–P5) | Montessori, Cambridge and national curriculum

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide overall leadership and management of academic, administrative and operational functions
  • Supervise teachers, caregivers and support staff
  • Coordinate implementation of Montessori, Cambridge and Uganda national curriculum
  • Develop and review lesson plans, schemes of work and timetables
  • Monitor classroom standards, learner progress and staff performance
  • Serve as link between school and parents
  • Promote and market the school
  • Ensure a safe, clean and child-friendly environment
  • Maintain school and administrative records
  • Work with management on school growth and quality

Minimum Qualifications and Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in  Education or related field
  • Formal teacher training
  • Registered teacher in Uganda (or eligible)
  • 3–5 years’ relevant teaching experience (with leadership responsibility)
  • Strong understanding of early childhood development
  • Ability to manage blended curriculum (Montessori, Cambridge, national)
  • Excellent  communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong administrative and organizational skills

Added Advantage

  • Postgraduate qualification in  Educational Leadership/Management
  • Montessori training or experience
  • Cambridge/international school experience
  • Experience with lower primary (P1–P5)
  • School systems development experience
  • Marketing and admissions experience
  • Staff mentorship experience
  • Knowledge of safeguarding and child welfare
  • Basic ICT skills

Core Competencies

  • Leadership and initiative
  • Parent relations and communication
  • Curriculum coordination
  • Staff supervision and mentorship
  • Administrative strength
  • Marketing and enrollment support
  • Problem-solving and professionalism

Applying Instructions

Submit: Application letter, CV, academic documents, ID, and 2 referees

Email to peponi.international1@gmail.com

 

Contact: Wayo Priscilla Agatha – 0766 104885 / 0706 041265

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