Deputy Principal (High School)

Recruiter:

SHE Recruits

Job Ref:

CPT001152/CL

Date posted:

Friday, October 10, 2025

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

650 000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Deputy Principal (High School)
Location: Pretoria
An established independent high school in Pretoria is seeking to appoint a dynamic and experienced Deputy Principal to lead Discipline and Pastoral Care within the school.

POSITION INFO:

Qualifications, skills and experience required:

Bachelors degree preferably in Education
5–10 years’ experience in a high school environment
Currently serving as a Deputy Principal, Head of Department, or Grade Head
SACE registered
Strong track record in discipline management and learner support
Experience within the private school sector (advantageous), otherwise a well established school
Familiarity with the IEB curriculum

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee and implement the school’s discipline and pastoral care policies
Provide leadership, guidance and mentorship to staff and learners
Ensure a supportive, values-driven and structured learning environment
Collaborate closely with the Principal and Executive team to maintain high standards of discipline and student well-being

This role requires a committed leader with excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to foster a culture of respect and accountability and the vision to contribute meaningfully to the holistic development of learners.

Commencement Date: To be confirmed

If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about student development and school leadership, please submit your CV and supporting documents

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