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Vice Principal for Higher Education and Careers Counseling

Vice Principal for Higher Education and Careers Counseling

NPS International School, Singapore - Primary

Singapore

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
January 2019 or later
Apply by:
14 October 2018

Job overview

Required for January 2019 or later, a dynamic, able and experienced Associate Vice Principal for Higher Education and Careers Counseling to be involved in guiding high school students towards suitable university courses around the world, managing the university applications process, maintaining the school's relationship with major universities, and heading our team of College Counselors. The successful applicant will have substantial experience in guidance and counseling, a comprehensive understanding of global higher education opportunities, academic leadership and pastoral care experience, word-perfect English skills, and openness to the complexities and demands of a multicultural setting. The Associate Vice Principal for Higher Education and Careers Counseling will be a member of the Senior Leadership Team and may teach any subject offered by the school. Cross-cultural sensitivity, commitment, stamina and vision are all prerequisites.

NPS International School Singapore is a fully-accredited IBDP/IGCSE/CBSE school and part of the renowned 16-school National Public Schools Group (founded in 1959 and headquartered in Bangalore, India). Remuneration will be commensurate with experience and competitive with global salaries, and we would prefer candidates who are ready for a long-term commitment and who want further professional growth.

Please send a letter of application and a curriculum vitae, addressed to Dr Matthew Sullivan, Head of School, to vacancies@npsinternational.edu.sg by 15 October 2018. Please include the contact details of three professional referees (one of whom must be your current Principal/Head of School/Director).

Preliminary Skype/in-person interviews will take place after 15 October. Short-listed candidates will be interviewed on campus thereafter. NPSI is an equal-opportunities employer.

website: http://www.npsinternational.com.sg

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About NPS International School, Singapore - Primary

NPS International School (NPSI) was established in 2007 in the city of Singapore. It is a member of the National Public Schools Group of institutions, based in Bangalore, Chennai and Mysore, India, schools well known for excellence in education since 1959. NPSI is a K-12 school offering a balance of academic excellence and holistic education, with a child-centred and values-based pedagogical framework and an outstanding provision of extracurricular activities, experiential learning, creative extension and social service programmes. The school has a very strong reputation locally. The class sizes are kept at an average of 25 and we maintain a staff-student ratio of 1:13. There are 1650 students and 165 teaching faculty at the school. The school is affiliated to Cambridge International Education (CIE, UK), the International Baccalaureate Organisation (IBO, Geneva Switzerland), the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE, New Delhi, India), and the Council for Private Education (CPE, Singapore). The school is rigorously inspected by CPE and has received the highest level of accreditation from them, indicative of a maturity of systems and personnel. (Website: www.npsinternational.edu.sg)

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