Cambridge Coordinator: Primary Program

Vinschool is a high-quality K-12 non-profit school system in Vietnam. Vinschool aspires to bring world-class education to the young generation of Vietnam and inspire positive, transformational changes within the education community in Vietnam. We diligently strive to build on the values of national education whilst refining the very best that international education has to offer.

The Vinschool Bi-Lingual (Cambridge) Program is an integrated bilingual program providing teaching and learning across the frameworks of the Vinschool Education System, the Vietnamese National Curriculum, and the Cambridge international programs of study.

Cambridge Primary Program Coordinator at Vinschool

Duties & Responsibilities:

Curriculum Development: 

Work in collaboration with the other Cambridge Coordinators to develop and oversee the implementation of the Cambridge curricula and related Cambridge action plans.  

Work in collaboration with school Boards of Management to manage all aspects of the curriculum process, including development, vertical and horizontal mapping, implementation, and evaluation.  

Review and develop assessment resources including, where appropriate, internal progression tests 

Support the data analysis of assessment results to positively impact the quality of teaching and learning.   

Where appropriate, work with schools to support the Council of International Schools (CIS) membership/accreditation process in relation to the Curriculum and Teaching and Assessing for Learning. (Domain C and Domain D within the CIS International Accreditation Evaluation Framework)

Teacher Training: 

Work in collaboration with the Vinschool Education System Cambridge Coordinator to develop the school-wide teacher training programs that are aligned with Cambridge requirements 

Conduct training needs analysis and propose suitable training programs for teachers 

Participate in teacher training and monitoring the training quality 

Quality management 

Visit classrooms to gain an understanding of the quality of teaching and learning and regularly report progress to the Vinschool Education System Cambridge Coordinator.

Operation:

Oversee the management and administration of all Cambridge assessments

Perform other tasks and responsibilities agreed in conjunction with the Vinschool Education System Cambridge Coordinator in support of the strategic priorities for Vinschools. 

Desired Qualifications: 

Bachelor‘s in Education and teaching certificate (Master’s Degree in Education preferred). 

Minimum 2 years‘ experience in a leadership position (Vice-Principal for Curriculum Development or equivalent), preferably in an international school. 

Experience with/knowledge of Cambridge Primary Curriculum 

Background in professional development and training

Desired Personal Qualities: 

Strong intercultural competency 

Creativity and problem-solving skills 

Strong background in technology 

Vision of a learning community 

Student-centered philosophy 

Safeguarding and Student Welfare 

Vinschool is committed to high safeguarding standards and promoting the welfare of all the students in our care and those who work in the school. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, identity check, qualification verification checks and criminal record check. 

When applying please provide three professional referees, including your most recent line manager, with their position and email contact details.