Location: Airport Junction, Mazenod, Lesotho
Job Type: Full-time
Job Category: Teaching
Closing Date: 13 November 2026
About the Position
Busy Bees International High School is seeking an experienced and dynamic Head of Academics to support the Principal in the effective day-to-day running of the school.
The successful candidate will work under the direct supervision of the Principal and will be responsible for maintaining high academic standards, supporting teaching staff, and ensuring the effective implementation of the Cambridge International curriculum.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the Principal in the day-to-day administration and management of the school.
- Oversee the planning, implementation, and evaluation of academic programmes.
- Ensure effective delivery of the Cambridge International curriculum across all subject areas.
- Monitor teaching and learning standards through classroom observations, assessments, and academic reviews.
- Supervise, mentor, and support teachers to improve instructional quality and learner performance.
- Coordinate timetabling, examinations, assessments, academic records, and reporting.
- Promote a positive, disciplined, and inclusive learning environment.
- Support staff professional development, performance management, and curriculum training.
- Work with teachers, parents, and learners to address academic and behavioural concerns.
- Assist in planning school events, extracurricular activities, and learner development programmes.
Requirements
Applicants must:
- Hold a Master of Education (MEd) degree or an equivalent qualification.
- Have at least eight (8) years of teaching experience in a Cambridge curriculum school.
- Have at least two (2) years of experience in a leadership position in a Cambridge setting, preferably as Head of Academics, Head of Department, or in a similar role.
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of Cambridge IGCSE and international school systems.
- Possess excellent leadership, communication, organisational, and staff-management skills.
- Be registered with the Teaching Service in Lesotho, as required by the country’s education regulations.
- Be hardworking, professional, and committed to maintaining high standards of teaching and learning.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online using the following link:
https://busybeeslesotho.com/career_apply.php?vacancy_id=2
Closing Date
13 November 2026