Head of Primary (CBSE)

About the role

Kazi Bora HR Consulting is hiring an experienced and passionate Head of Primary to provide academic and administrative leadership in a CBSE curriculum school in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. The successful candidate will oversee primary school operations, drive academic excellence, mentor teaching staff and create a supportive learning environment.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee the academic and administrative functions of the primary wing
• Ensure effective implementation of the CBSE curriculum
• Supervise, mentor and support teachers' professional development
• Develop and implement educational programmes and school policies
• Monitor student progress through regular assessments
• Foster positive relationships with parents and other stakeholders
• Lead staff meetings and parent-teacher conferences
• Ensure compliance with school policies and regulatory requirements

Required profile

• Master's degree and a Diploma or Degree in Early Childhood Care and Education
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar or other educational leadership position
• Experience in a CBSE-affiliated school is an added advantage

Required skills

• Strong leadership, organisational and management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Sound knowledge of the CBSE curriculum and educational standards
• Strong understanding of child development and best educational practices
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, students, parents and other stakeholders

To apply, interested candidates send their CV by email to the recruiter, with the subject line "Head of Primary (CBSE)"; the application deadline is 12 October 2026.