Head/Principal

The King’s Hospital is seeking an ambitious and dynamic Head/Principal to succeed John Rafter who is retiring after forty years of outstanding service to the School, including five years as Head/Principal.

The King’s Hospital is one of Ireland’s pre-eminent co-educational boarding and day schools, with more than 720 pupils aged 12 – 18 years. Founded in 1669, The King’s Hospital is a Church of Ireland governed school which provides a wide variety of opportunities for all to excel whilst instilling into pupils the core values of a Christian conscience, a sense of duty and loyalty, and a love of learning.

The King’s Hospital is an incredibly friendly and welcoming school with a strong sense of community underpinned by a thriving boarding provision. The School has a proud tradition of academic excellence and a reputation for achieving at a high level in sport, music and drama. Whilst proud of its rich heritage, The King’s Hospital embraces the future with an openness that looks to equip pupils with the confidence, skills and resilience to succeed and thrive in the global economy and digital age.

Further information on The King’s Hospital can be found at www.kingshospital.ie  

A candidate brief can be downloaded from www.odgers.com/64746  

Application forms, covering letters and CVs should be sent by Friday 12th January 2018 to Freddie Dennis at Odgers Berndtson quoting reference CFD/64746.