Abia State Education Services & Teaching

Vice Principal (Administration) at Government College Umuahia

Posted

  • Company: Government College Umuahia
  • Location: Umuahia, Abia
  • Job type: Full-time
  • Deadline: 27 November 2026

About the role

Government College Umuahia is an Abia State Heritage Site and one of Nigeria’s leading secondary schools. We are seeking a Vice Principal (Administration) to support the Principal in managing the school’s operations. This position is central to maintaining discipline, managing resources, and fostering a safe learning environment. A key part of this role is assisting in the Restoration Programme, which aims to revive the school’s architecture, traditions, culture, and values.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Principal in the overall administration of the school.
  • Help maintain discipline and manage school resources and facilities.
  • Promote a safe and conducive learning environment for students.
  • Support the Restoration Programme, focusing on the school’s architecture, norms, traditions, culture, student life, and values.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s Degree in Education or a relevant discipline, along with a recognised teaching qualification (e.g., PGDE).
  • A Master’s Degree in a related field is an advantage.
  • Minimum of eight (8) years of post-qualification teaching experience.
  • Cognate experience in school administration and educational leadership, such as serving as Vice Principal, Head of Department, Academic Coordinator, or Dean of Studies.

How to apply

Interested and qualified candidates should submit a formal application letter, a detailed Curriculum Vitae, copies of relevant academic and professional credentials, and a statement (not exceeding two pages) outlining their understanding of the restoration programme and their vision for its actualization. Combine these documents into a single PDF file named with your name. Send the file electronically to info@fisheredutrust.org using the Job Title as the subject of the email. You may also send your application via WhatsApp to +234 8023367952. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The application deadline is 27th November, 2026.

Apply by email: info@fisheredutrust.org