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 the Assistant Head of Secondary - Wellbeing 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!
Position Requirements:
- Passion for the provision of student care and student wellbeing
- Sound understanding of the Australian Curriculum, International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE), Higher Secondary School Certification (HSC), and International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme (IBDP)
- Pastoral leadership experience essential - genuine care for students and their wellbeing
- Leadership of Middle Managers and coordinate the STRIVE Group Teachers
- Experience in organising year level activities, POD Meetings and events relevant to the yer level
- Experience in the development of STRIVE Programs in a Secondary context
- Experience in providing academic guidance, strategies and support to students
- Excellent communication skills
- Exemplary organisation and documentation skills
- A calm disposition and holistic outlook towards safeguarding whilst being a Secondary safeguarding lead
- Comprehensive understanding of positive psychology
- Attendance at and support of school events outside of standard school hours
Qualifications:
- A minimum 4 years teaching qualification from a recognised institution; higher qualifications would be an advantage;
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in a Middle Leadership position within an educational institution;
- Experience within an international school environment would be an advantage;
- Excellent English-language written and verbal communication skills;
- The ability to work across all levels of the school community including teachers, School Executive, students and parents.
Further information about this position is available in the job description found in the AIS website at https://www.ais.com.sg/work-for-us-positions-vacant/
Applicants are required to read the job description for the role prior to applying and submit a curriculum vitae, cover letter and a duly completed copy of the School's Job Application Form (downloadable from the school's website) to the email address: [email protected]. Kindly ensure that the position title is clearly specified in the job application form.
Only applications submitted using the school’s job application form will be considered
