Deputy Head of College and Director of Learning

Overview Dulwich College (Singapore) is a member of the world-renowned Dulwich College International (DCI) family of schools, and part of Education in Motion (EiM), a growing family of premier education brands pioneering education for a sustainable future. The College delivers a first-class education to nearly 3,000 students aged 2-18 and aspires to become one of the very best international schools in the world. The Deputy Head of College and Director of Learning will play a pivotal role in shaping the next phase of the College’s educational journey. This role leads the development and implementation of curriculum, professional learning and educational innovation across the College. This is a key appointment, driving a holistic and future-focused approach to teaching and learning as the College positions itself for the next decade of growth and excellence. The successful candidate will be an accomplished senior leader with deep expertise in curriculum design, professional learning and continuous school improvement. Collaborative, visionary and intellectually agile, the appointee will inspire confidence through clarity, communication and authentic engagement. International experience is preferred and a genuine resonance with the Dulwich College Singapore values is essential. This is an exciting opportunity for an educational leader motivated by excellence and inspired by collaboration to shape whole-school learning and contribute to the continued success of Dulwich College (Singapore) within the global Dulwich family. Safeguarding Our College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people in our care. We follow safe recruitment practices and appointments are subject to vetting including reference checks, social media checks, and identity and criminal record checks. About Dulwich College (Singapore) Dulwich College (Singapore) is a globally renowned international school educating more than 2,900 students from Toddlers (age 2) to Year 13 (age 18). The College was founded in 2014 on the ethos and values of the British independent schooling system and was the seventh College to join the Dulwich family of schools. It has a global outlook and contemporary approach that mirrors Singapore’s cosmopolitan nature and reflects the diverse backgrounds of the 50 nationalities that make up its student body. Dulwich College (Singapore) believes in nurturing global citizens and well-rounded future leaders equipped to solve the world’s challenges. Students are encouraged to Live Worldwise – to make informed choices, take inspired action, and create a positive impact on society and the planet. This global outlook is expressed in the school motto, ‘Detur Pons Mundo’, which translates to ‘Building Bridges To The World’ – a perspective that is lived out daily. Regarded as one of the leading international schools in Singapore, the College is academically selective and provides a rigorous curriculum, complemented by a rich co-curricular programme. Offering a genuinely international education, we build upon an enhanced version of the English National Curriculum, followed by IGCSE and the IB Diploma Programme or IB Career-related Programme. Our facilities are outstanding, including expansive learning spaces like the state-of-the-art net-zero building, The Greenhouse, a cutting-edge Performing Arts Centre/Theatre, black box studios, playing fields, pools, and large Gymnasiums. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds. Having a diverse staff body is a great strength to us as a College and one of the ways that we can help students achieve our College Mission of Living Worldwise. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, pregnancy or socio-economic status. We support family-friendly flexible working opportunities, where operational needs allow. We encourage all staff to be their true selves in work. Staff recruited locally are subject to Terms and Conditions of Service according to local employment law. Dulwich College (Singapore) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all the students in our care and expects all applicants to share this commitment. We follow safe recruitment practices which are aligned to the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection. We hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection. All appointments are subject to an interview, identity checks, criminal record checks, social media checks, and successful references. PEI Registration Number: D. 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