Head of Secondary School

1 week ago


Singapore Australian International School Singapore Full time

Cognita Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, volunteers and other third parties to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment background checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed.
An exciting opportunity for a
Head of Secondary School has opened in AIS. If you are someone who is driven in making a positive difference and with passion for growth and development, this role is meant for you

Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the Secondary School division, including academic programmes, extracurricular activities, employee development, and student welfare.
  • Develop and implement strategies that ensure the delivery of a worldclass education and maintain a culture of academic excellence.
  • Ensure the provision of pastoral care to all Secondary School students and promote a safe and supportive learning environment.
  • Ensure the provision of quality professional development opportunities for Secondary School employees.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with the wider school community, including parents, students, and alumni.
  • Foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the Secondary School.
  • Collaborate with other school leaders to develop and implement the whole school strategic plan.
  • Lead the development, implementation and evaluation of the Secondary School Improvement Plan

Position Requirements

  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership role within a secondary school.
  • A strong understanding of the Australian and International curriculums.
  • A proven ability to lead and manage a large team of educators.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with all stakeholders, at school and group level.
  • Demonstrate commitment to the provision of pastoral care and support to students.
  • Have an innovative and forwardthinking mindset with a track record of successful implementation of new initiatives.
  • Experience working in an international school environment is highly desirable.
  • Demonstrated commitment to ongoing professional learning and development.

Qualifications

  • A teaching qualification, such as a Postgraduate Certificate in Education or a Bachelor of Education or a related field is essential.
  • A master's degree in education or a related field is highly desirable.
  • Either mastered a second language, currently learning another language, or have the desire to learn a new language.
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