Rainbow Primary School is a well-established Independent School situated in Gaborone, Botswana. It has a history of academic excellence and a record of high-quality values – based education.

Rainbow Primary School invites applications from suitably qualified and passionate individuals for the position of Primary School Principal.

Job Summary

Type: full-time
Location: Gaborone
Category: Education
Closing Date: 2026-05-15

Key Responsibilities

Must be committed to nurturing, developing and promoting the ethos and mission of the school.
Provide strong instructional leadership and promote academic excellence.
Ensure effective implementation of the Cambridge curriculum.
Understand present developments in education.
Have strong interpersonal and organisational skills.
Maintain effective communication with parents, staff and stakeholders.
Manage school resources efficiently and ensure compliance with relevant policies and regulations.

Requirements

Have a recognized Degree in Education or equivalent and at least ten years’ experience in an English Medium School is an added advantage.
Applicant’s Curriculum Vitae not longer than three A4 pages.
Three contactable referees with contact numbers.
A letter by applicant dealing with applicant’s vision for independent education and referring to previous leadership achievements.
Certified copy of all qualifications together with copy of applicant’s identity document.
Valid current police clearance certificate.

How to Apply

Interested applicants to email their information and documents to jobs@rainbowschool.ac.bw

Application deadline: 15 May 2026

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not been contacted regarding an interview by 22 May 2026, please assume your application has been unsuccessful.