Job Description

Location: RCZ Synod Office
Type of Contract: 5-year renewable contract
Reports to: General Secretary (administratively) and Education Committee (functionally)

Duties and Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

* Provide overall leadership and management of the RCZ education sector.
* Conduct regular inspections and evaluations of RCZ schools and educational institutions.
* Develop, review and implement educational policies, strategies and programmes.
* Build and maintain effective relationships with the Ministry of Education and other stakeholders.
* Ensure compliance with national education standards, regulations and RCZ policies.
* Advise Church leadership on educational matters and emerging trends.
* Promote excellence, innovation and continuous improvement across RCZ educational institutions.

Qualifications and Experience

Qualifications and Experience

* Master’s Degree in Education or related field.
* At least 10 years’ senior management experience in the education sector.
* Valid and clean Class 4 Driver’s Licence.

Competencies and Attributes

* Critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Knowledge of current educational developments and trends.
* Strategic judgement and leadership.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Integrity, professionalism and accountability.
* Mature Christian character and commitment to Christian values.