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Head of Primary

Head of Primary

British School Yangon in Thailand

Yangon, Myanmar

  • Expired
Salary:
Competitive
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
01/08/2019
Apply by:
10 January 2019

Job overview

                        The British School Yangon

                                           Myanmar

The British School Yangon is a Nord Anglia Education school. Nord Anglia Education is the world’s leading premium schools organisation. We are a fast-paced and growing family of 56 international schools in China, Europe, the Middle East, South East Asia and America, providing outstanding education to over 40,000 students from preschool through to the end of secondary education. Our schools are united by one philosophy—we are ambitious for our students, our people and family of schools. This means that we want every student to achieve more than may have ever thought possible, which we ensure through personalised learning enhanced with unique global opportunities

BSY is one of the top schools in Myanmar, with a fast growing reputation. The school provides  education through a British style system based on the National Curriculum of England, IGCSE and A Level studies. Established in 2014, the school has a brand new world class campus with stunning facilities, significant investment in teachers and training and has seen rapid growth in just four years of operation.

We are seeking to recruit an outstanding leader for this exceptional career opportunity: 

Head of Primary

The person appointed will take overall responsibility for the leadership, organisation and management of the Primary School. 

The ideal candidate will be expected to: 

• Relentlessly pursue outstanding academic performance for the many, not the few 

• Understand how to blend the best of premium British education with contemporary international thinking to create a distinctive positioning for the school 

• Lead with a strategic and decisive style and capable of driving a successful, large school 

• Possess a creative and pragmatic mind with the ability to lead innovations in teaching and learning and the broader activity of the school 

• Drive the marketing and admissions process of the school with passion and an adherence to quality 

• Demonstrate a flair for attracting, retaining and developing managerial and educational talent 

• Manage financial budgets with astuteness and engage and contribute successfully in a team environment 

• Respect, appreciate and understand a variety of cultures and societies

We welcome applications from those that are passionate about education and have the skills and experience to make a significant impact on our students and school community.

An attractive remuneration package is available which will include a highly competitive salary and excellent benefits. To apply please click on the link below:APPLY HERE 

Closing date for applications is Thursday 10th January 2019 although we reserve the right to pursue good applications as soon as we are ready.

Further information about our school can be obtained from our web site: 

https://www.nordangliaeducation.com/our-schools/myanmar/yangon/british/home  or from the Job Train site.

Our 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 practice and appointments are subject to an interview, satisfactory references and identity and criminal record checks.

Attached documents

About British School Yangon in Thailand

History and Ethos

The British School Yangon is one of the leading international schools in Yangon offering contemporary British international education to students in Early Years, Primary and Secondary education. Since opening in 2014, BSY has become the school of choice for expatriate and Myanmar parents looking to provide their children with highest levels of education. 

The school is part of Nord Anglia Education, the world’s leading premium schools organisation. We are a family of 68 international schools, boarding schools and private schools located in 27 countries around the world. 

Location and Facilities

BSY is located in the north of Yangon near to the airport.

The amazing new campus opened in August offers world class, modern, smart interior and exterior learning environments, with playgrounds and facilities that are age appropriate, safe and enjoyable. The facilities on offer match that of any top international school, not only in terms of quality, but also in how they enhance the education we provide.

Career Development and Benefits

A career with BSY offers all the opportunities associated with a dynamic, global organisation. We offer an excellent salary and benefits package, including housing, international medical cover, annual flights, relocation allowance and bursaries for accompanying children.

We also provide fantastic learning and continuing professional development opportunities, both within the school and across the Nord Anglia Education family of schools.

The Future

BSY currently offers education up to Year 12 in Secondary school, with the inaugural A Level group due to finish courses in 2022. The new campus can accommodate continued expansion in all year-groups. In an increasingly competitive market,BSY continues to strengthen its ambition to be the region’s most respected and highest achieving school.  

Further Information

- The British School Yangon

Current vacancies at The British School Yangon are listed below.

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