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Deputy Head of Senior School (Academic)

Deputy Head of Senior School (Academic)

Kellett School (Kowloon Bay Prep and Senior)

Hong Kong

  • Expired
Salary:
Kellett School Leadership Scale
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
August 2022
Apply by:
17 October 2021

Job overview

Kellett School is seeking an exceptional individual and leader who has the vision and energy to take key responsibility for the academic leadership in a Senior School of 620 students. The suitable candidate should have the drive and ambition to secure a Headship position in the future.

Reporting to the Head of Senior School and a member of the School Leadership Team, the Deputy Head (Academic) has a key role to play in both the day to day management of the school and its strategic development.

We are seeking an outstanding teacher and  leader to promote and uphold the ethos and values of the school, whilst contributing their expertise to the wider professional community. 

The Deputy Head of Senior School will have responsibility for quality assurance, curriculum development as well as line management of Faculties and Departments.  

The successful applicant will need to be committed to the mission, values and aims of Kellett School.   An attractive and competitive remuneration package will be offered to the successful candidate, and details will be made available to shortlisted candidates.

Kellett is a through-train school from Reception to Year 13 with two preparatory campuses and one senior campus.  Student roll currently  1421; Senior 620;  KLB Prep 320;  PFL Prep 481

Kellett offers a truly outstanding education, evidenced by a BSO Inspection, membership of COBIS, HMC and IAPS, as well as exceptional public examination results

Closing date:  17 October 2021

Kellett School 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 and all appointments are subject to an interview, identity checks, criminal record checks, and successful references.



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About Kellett School (Kowloon Bay Prep and Senior)

Kellett School, the British International School in Hong Kong, established in 1976, offers an exceptional education comparable to prominent independent schools in the UK. We are proud to be one of Hong Kong’s leading international schools, a reputation built on our global outlook and unwavering aim to nurture a love of learning and confidence for life in every one of our students. 

Throughout Kellett’s more than 40 years of history, the School has been known for its superb education, both in the classroom and beyond. We offer a challenging and stimulating environment where high academic achievement is realised within a broad English curriculum embracing creativity, the arts and sport, all the while taking advantage of our unique position in Hong Kong. The world does not stand still so we continually evolve our educational offering to ensure we are equipping our students with the right mind set to enable them to thrive - today and tomorrow.

Kellett is a through train school with campuses in Pok Fu Lam on Hong Kong Island and in Kowloon Bay. The Pok Fu Lam campus is a Preparatory School (for ages 4-11 years old) in Wah Fu at the foot of Mount Kellett and overlooking Kellett Bay, while the Kowloon Bay campus houses a Preparatory and Senior School for students from 4 -18 years old. 

We follow the Early Years Foundation Stage and English National Curriculum, which includes GCSEs, IGCSEs and A levels. As our children progress through the school, they are encouraged to learn with growing independence in a challenging and stimulating environment. As a result, our students achieve consistently strong academic results with many going on to study at the world’s leading institutions. 

In conjunction with our rigorous academic programme, our students enjoy access to a rich and varied programme of extra-curricular activities and a wide repertoire of performing arts, sports and volunteer opportunities. 

Kellett School is a Not-For-Profit Association with a parent-led Board of Governors and highly skilled teaching and support staff, all of whom strive to provide an environment that enables our students to develop their own passions, broaden their outlook and achieve their full potential. 

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