Head of Primary - British International School -Abuja, Nigeria -August 2025 Start

A well-established British international school in Abuja is looking for a Head of Primary to join their leadership team starting in August 2025. This is a great opportunity for an experienced and motivated leader to guide the primary school through its next stage of growth and development.

Overview

The Head of Primary will lead teaching and learning across the primary phase and play a key role in the school’s strategic direction as part of the senior leadership team.

Abuja is Nigeria’s capital city, known for its peaceful atmosphere, greenery, and modern infrastructure. It offers a high quality of life, a growing international community, and access to nature, culture, and good amenities.

The School

This is a small, growing British international school that values academic excellence and student wellbeing. The school provides a nurturing, community-based environment and prides itself on strong relationships with parents and students.

Job Highlights

• Lead the Primary team and oversee teaching and learning
• Work closely with senior leaders on school-wide initiatives
• Support curriculum planning and staff development
• Foster strong relationships with parents and the wider community
• Attractive salary and benefits package

The Ideal Candidate

• Experience in a British curriculum school, ideally in a leadership role
• Strong knowledge of EYFS and Primary (Key Stage 1 and 2)
• Skilled in team management, planning, and safeguarding
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Committed to inclusion, child development, and academic success

Facts & Figures

• Location: Abuja, Nigeria
• Job Type: Contract
• Duration: 2 years (renewable)
• Salary Range: Competitive, tax-free for expatriates
• Benefits: Housing, flights, health insurance and visa support.

About ASQ: The perfect match between international schools and candidates.

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Kind send your CV to: Shannon Freer or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com

We look forward to hearing from you!

If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 business days.

Please note: Even if you are unsuccessful, on this occasion we will keep your details on file in the ASQ International talent pool for future international positions