Barend Smit Smit, School principal

Barend Smit Smit

School principal

High School Die Burger, South Africa

Location
United Arab Emirates - Al Ain
Education
Master's degree, Educational managment
Experience
8 years, 6 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :8 years, 6 Months

School principal at High School Die Burger, South Africa
  • South Africa
  • January 2008 to June 2016

profiles and administration activities.
Leading and involved in the planning and organizing of the schools finances, in
particular the school budget, control systems, audits and income and expenditures.
Managing the day to day running of the school.
Ensuring the maintenance internal/interior and external/exterior of the school premises
and buildings with the assistance with staff.
Ensuring accurate and attention to detail when drafting yearly - quarterly planners,
workloads of staff and job descriptions.
Designing and implementing a strategy for whole school development with the
assistance of vice principals and head of departments. (Developing a need analysis for
the school - SWOT analysis.
Designing and implementing a straregy for academic improvement plan for the
improvement of learner results and address learner and staff needs.
Actively involved in school discipline, procedures and disciplinary hearings.
Implement measures and procedures to improve on learner safety and security which
includes aspects such as bully, victimization and all forms of abuse.
Actively leading in the process of improvement regarding school policies and regulation
and implementation.
Leading and implementing of intervention programs, support, moderation and
assessment, monitoring and evaluation of both learners and staff.
Responsible for stock holding (inventories) ranging from sport, culture, facilities,
academic resources and maintenance.
Utilizing strong skills in communication and negotiation to build mutual beneficial
relationships with stakeholders.
Responsible for managing the holistic aspects of boarding schools.

Education

Master's degree, Educational managment
  • at North West University
  • September 2010

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATION

Master's degree, Educational managment
  • at North West University
  • September 2010

Master degree in educational management. Research done in the role of the school principal in the transformation of Afrikaansmeduin schools. I have a BEd degree in educational management.

Specialties & Skills

Student Leadership
Student Development
Interventions
Annual Budgets
Academic Administration
ACADEMIC
MICROSOFT POWERPOINT
ATTENTION TO DETAIL
BUDGETING
DRAFTING
MANAGEMENT
MICROSOFT EXCEL

Languages

Afrikaans
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

SACE
  • Teacher
  • February 2000

Hobbies

  • Africa wildlife drawing and painting