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Assistant Headteacher (Secondary)

Assistant Headteacher (Secondary)

Taylor's International School Puchong

Puchong, Kuala Lumpur

Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
9 August 2017

Job overview

Assistant Headteacher (Secondary)
Taylor’s International School, Puchong (Kuala Lumpur)

Contract Type:  Full Time
Contract Term:  Two Years

Taylor’s International School Puchong (TISPC) has been open for 3 years and is part of the Taylor’s Education Group, Malaysia’s premier private education group which operates Garden International School, Nexus International Schools, as well as Taylor’s University. TISPC has currently around 1,340 children enrolled at the school and approximately 15% of teachers at the school are expatriates; with the remainder of the teachers being Malaysian. As a new purpose built school with excellent facilities, we offer a wonderful opportunity to join an enthusiastic staff in a growing school in a lovely part of the world. The curriculum is the National Curriculum for England up to IGCSEs with an emphasis not only on academic excellence, but also on character building, the sciences, as well as physical health and development. The school’s purpose statement is to “educate the youth of the world to take their productive place as leaders in the global community”, which encapsulates its holistic approach to education.

Responsibility focus

  • Pastoral, leading a restorative approach within a secondary school context
  • To be able to teach up to IGCSE level in either; Biology, Maths or History.

Main Purpose

  • To lead and manage, having strategic oversight of the implementation of the whole school’s pastoral systems, including positive behaviour reward systems.
  • To ensure that all teaching staff incorporate a positive approach to behaviour management by the use of restorative practices.
  • To implement the pastoral systems through the leadership and management of Year Leaders and form tutors where appointed.
  • To ensure that communication of the school’s pastoral ethos and values are clearly disseminated through all school literature and the website.
  • To ensure that all pastoral staff uphold the TISPC core values through their management of communication with pupils and parents.
  • To ensure school policies related to pastoral systems are relevant and up to date and clearly understood.
  • To support HOS to ensure school policies related to the pastoral systems are followed by all staff and that all staff are held accountable for their implementation and success.
  • To be responsible for the development of rotas within the pastoral teams, e.g., assemblies.
  • To lead and manage the disciplinary processes within the year groups and ensure records are kept accordingly within the SIM system.

Please email us your CV and cover letter with a photo to hr.tes2017@pc.tis.edu.my indicating the position you are applying for in the subject header.

Application deadline:  August 10th 2017
Website:  www.pc.tis.edu.my
Facebook:  www.facebook.com/TISPUCHONG

About Taylor's International School Puchong

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+60 5879 5000

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Taylor’s International School, Puchong  offers an English curriculum with a Malaysian flavour, and is located in a residential suburb south of Kuala Lumpur, near to CyberJaya and PutraJaya. TISPC caters to students from Early Years through to Year 11. The school is part of Taylor’s Education Group, Malaysia’s premier private education group which operates Taylor’s International School Kuala Lumpur, together with Garden International School, and Nexus International Schools (in Malaysia and Singapore), The Australian International School in Malaysia, as well as Taylor’s University (Southeast Asia's No 1 private university). We work very closely with our sister campus in Kuala Lumpur and have a one school on two campuses approach.

Our purpose statement is to “educate the youth of the world to take their productive place as leaders in the global community”, which encapsulates our holistic approach to education.

Taylor's International School Puchong is located in a suburb to the south of Kuala Lumpur.

The School

The school opened in January 2015 in a new award winning campus, and follows the same ethos and direction as the older KL campus.

With a current enrolment of over 1300 (with over 30 different nationalities), with mainly Asian expatriates making up about 30% of the school population), approximately 14% of teachers at the school are expatriates; with the remainder of the teachers being Malaysian.

Taylor's International School offers a holistic education, and follows the National Curriculum of England at Key Stages 1, 2 and 3, adapted for Malaysia, and also the IPC in Primary. All students study Bahasa Malaysia and Mandarin. The school follows IGCSE courses from CAIE.

The Taylor’s International School brand has a clear ethos by which all schools will deliver holistic education that provides a solid grounding in raising the academic achievement of all students through inquiry processes and active learning. These schools are termed neighbourhood International Curriculum schools, as they offer the “best of east and west” - western curriculum with eastern values.

The school is very active outside of lessons, with many opportunities in sport, debate and public speaking, Music and performance.

For more information and details of the school, please see our web site at https://www.tis.edu.my/campus/puchong

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