Director of Sport
Kellett School (Kowloon Bay Prep and Senior)
Hong Kong
- Expired
- Salary:
- Kellett Mainscale plus TLR
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- August 2020
- Apply by:
- 27 October 2019
Job overview
Kellett School is seeking a well-qualified and highly motivated Director of Sport. This newly created post is to oversee the sporting programme for all three Kellett Schools: Pok Fu Lam Preparatory, Kowloon Bay Preparatory and Kowloon Bay Senior.
The post is to commence in August 2020.
The successful applicant will have the ability to influence the strategic direction and development of sport at Kellett School and the aptitude to lead and develop a highly committed team.
The Director of Sport will report to the Principal and CEO through the three Heads of School.
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 HMC and IAPS, as well as exceptional public examination results
Tenure
The post will initially be offered on a three year contract, renewable annually thereafter by mutual agreement and subject to performance. Full employment terms, conditions will be sent to all shortlisted candidates.
Salary
(Mainscale teacher + TLR 1.2)
Kellett School has its own salary scale, full details will be provided to shortlisted candidates.
Additional benefits include:
•22% end of contract gratuity (less employers MPF contributions)
•Comprehensive medical scheme; currently provided by April Hong Kong Limited.
•Relocation package including one month’s room only accommodation
•Interest free loan on arrival, equivalent to one month’s salary; repayable in ten equal installments to cover initial expenses
•Interest free loan to cover rental deposit; repayable from gratuity
•School fee remission (at the level agreed currently) for eligible appointees
A comprehensive school induction programme is offered to all new colleagues, extending to a Hong Kong familiarisation for those joining from overseas.
Interviews
First round interviews will be conducted by Skype
There will be an opportunity for an informal discussion with the Principal & CEO in London on Tuesday 12 November 2019 or by telephone by arrangement
It is envisaged that the candidates selected for final interview will be brought to Hong Kong.
Attached documents
About Kellett School (Kowloon Bay Prep and Senior)
- Kellett School (Kowloon Bay Prep and Senior)
- 7 Lam Hing Street
- Kowloon Bay
- Hong Kong
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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