Head of the Senior School
Southlands British International School
Italy
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 1st September 2018
- Apply by:
- 16 March 2018
Job overview
We are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and experienced Head of Senior School from the 1st September 2018. There are some 140 students in our Senior School at the moment from over forty different countries. The school follows the English National Curriculum in Key Stage 3 and Edexcel IGSE in Key Stage 4. Southlands gained the status of an IB World School in 2015 and our first IBDP cohort graduated in July 2017.
As well as carrying out the extensive duties of the Head of the Senior School, as outlined in the attached comprehensive job description, the successful candidate will have a teaching commitment.
The Person
Essential requirements:
- to have a successful record as a member of the Senior Management Team
- to possess excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills
- to be a UK resident with a valid passport, dual passport or already in possession of a valid visa that allows work in Italy
- to be a citizen of the EU
- to hold "Qualified Teacher Status" or equivalent qualifications
How to apply (Closing Date Friday 16th March 2018)
Interested candidates who meet the above requirements should send the
following to theprincipal@southlands.it
- letter of application
- CV
- contact details of three referees
Kindly note that all long listed candidates will be contacted by 18th March at the latest and, in all probability, during late February/early March 2018. The initial interview will be via Skype. Short listed candidates will be invited to Rome. If you have not heard from us by 19th March 2018 your application has not been successful. Kindly note that the appointment process will include stringent safe recruitment procedures including a DBS check. You are encouraged to visit our website at www.southlands.it
Attached documents
About Southlands British International School
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Our School
Established in 1976, Southlands is an outstanding British International School in the south of Rome. We offer a holistic British international education for students aged three to 18 on a spacious rural campus. Our combination of small classes and dedicated teachers ensure that every one of our students reaches their full potential.
Southlands is proud to be a part of Globeducate, meaning we are able to offer our students opportunities for studying abroad, and taking part in international competitions with other schools in the group. This not only enriches the multi-cultural nature of the educational environment and life experience of our students, but also generates companionship, and reinforces value-systems.
Globeducate
Globeducate has a network of more than 55 schools across three continents, welcoming more than 28,000 students each day. Each institution is dedicated to academic excellence and shaping students to become global citizens of the future.
Like other Globeducate schools, Southlands British International School is committed to the United Nations 2030 Sustainable Development Goals. Within this commitment, we have entered into partnerships with international organisations such as the Eco-schools Project and WWF (World Wildlife Fund), participating in global school projects that involve students, teachers and parents, and bringing together a worldwide community of more than 100,000 people.
These partnerships are a great opportunity for our students, allowing them to interact with students from different countries and cultures to address some of the environmental challenges we face and to gain awareness of how to tackle them. Our aim is to ensure that our students are committed to making the world a better place for everyone to live in, preparing them to embrace the great challenges of our time.
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