Assistant Head - Secondary School
The British School of Brussels
Belgium
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 25 February 2019
Job overview
Located in the beautiful town of Tervuren, near the university city of Leuven, BSB is a not for profit, inclusive fee-paying international school with 1,350 students from approximately 70 countries. There is an Early Childhood Centre for children aged 1-3. Our Primary School offers a bespoke curriculum with integrated learning themes that are inquiry based and skills driven. Whilst British-based, it is uniquely adapted to the needs of our international and multicultural student body. Students in Year 10 & 11 study for (I)GCSE and BTEC courses. Post-16 students can choose from three internationally recognised pre-university examination courses: English A Levels, International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma or BTEC. BSB has outstanding facilities and is
the only international school in Belgium to have its own 25m indoor swimming pool. With an excellent record of academic achievement, BSB students go on to attend a wide range of top universities across the globe.
The role:
Please see Candidate brief below for detailed information.
How to apply:
The deadline for applications is Monday 25 February 2019 at 12.00 (CET).
Please note that only applications sent in using the application form on the BSB website will be considered. No other submissions will be accepted.
Please include the names and addresses of three referees. Referees will not be approached until the final stages and not without prior permission from candidates. Due to GDPR, please note that you eed to request your referees’ approval. If you submit your application, you will receive an automated acknowledgement. If you do not receive an acknowledgement, please check the email address and resend your application. Longlisted candidates may be contacted by Skype and will be informed about this well in advance. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to interview at the school on Monday 11 and Tuesday 12 March 2019.
The details of the remuneration package will be sent to the candidates invited to attend the selection procedure. The package, in brief, will include an attractive salary which will be commensurate with the significance and importance of the post and the experience of the successful candidate in addition to other attractive terms and conditions, including children’s school fees provided at 100% discount (if appointed from outside of Belgium).
We look forward to receiving your application. If you have not heard anything further from us by the end of the first week of March, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion.
“The British School of Brussels is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.” (with reference to the most recent KCSIE).
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About The British School of Brussels
Established for over 50 years BSB is a non-selective all-through international school with 1,350 students from 70 nationalities aged from 1-18 years. We are the only school in Belgium to offer three pre-university routes: A Levels, the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma and BTEC vocational courses in Business, Sports and Hospitality. Our Primary curriculum offers a bespoke, skills-based, inquiry-driven approach adapted from the UK national curriculum to meet the needs of our diverse student population.
While academic results are important, one of our main aims is to create a values-driven community which promotes a healthy, vibrant, and progressive culture of care, collaboration, and respect. We want to inspire and motivate responsible, engaged students who have respect for themselves and each other and engage actively, ethically, and purposefully with the world around us. Our governance, leadership, staff, curriculum, and facilities all work in support of this philosophy.
BSB is recognised as one of the top performing schools in the world and has received numerous awards for our work including Spears school of the year 2023.
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