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 Early Years 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:
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a leadership role working with children in and Early Years/Infant 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 forward-thinking 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.
- A strong knowledge related to the Reggio Emilia philosophy and the Primary Years Programme (PYP) is desirable.
Further information about this position is available in the job description and brochure 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 cover letter, curriculum vitae 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
