Deputy Head Teacher

About the role

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Deputy Head Teacher to support the Head Teacher in managing academic programmes and daily school operations at Nsimbi Education Centre. This senior role will help ensure a safe, disciplined, and high‑performing learning environment for our students.

Key responsibilities

• Lead, support and monitor teaching staff.
• Develop and implement academic plans, timetables and curricula aligned with national requirements.
• Maintain discipline, safeguarding and student welfare.
• Coordinate examinations, assessments and reporting.
• Support co‑curricular and skills development programmes.
• Manage day‑to‑day school operations and resources.
• Foster strong communication with parents, staff and the wider community.
• Deputise for the Head Teacher as required.

Required profile

• Diploma in Education (mandatory).
• Bachelor's degree in Education (preferred).
• Professional teaching qualification.
• At least 5 years of teaching experience, with a minimum of 2 years in a leadership or senior academic role.
• Strong knowledge of the Ugandan education system and UNEB requirements.
• Proven leadership, organisational and people‑management skills.
• Commitment to holistic education, including co‑curricular and skills development.
• High integrity, professionalism and a passion for nurturing young people.

Required skills

What we offer

• A supportive and forward‑thinking school community.
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on learners.
• Professional growth and development.
• A beautiful and conducive learning environment in Ssisa Subcounty, Wakiso District.