Deputy Headteacher
Seoul Foreign School
Korea
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 1st August 2016
- Apply by:
- 29 April 2016
Job overview
We have an opening for an Assistant Principal (Deputy Head) position in the combined primary/middle British School section of Seoul Foreign School starting August 1, 2016.
Requires knowledge of either the English National Curriculum or UK private school ISEB. Skill in assessment data analysis an advantage.
We are an international, not-for-profit school offering recognised, high standard education to IGCSE/IB level for highly motivated students from over 50 nations. Our teachers come to us mainly from the UK, US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Life in Seoul offers a cultural experience steeped in history but in a very 21st century environment. We can offer you a very good package to help you decide to join our current overseas’ teaching staff of over 200 across all four sections in a school that has been providing education for 104 years in Korea.
If this position appeals to you, please read through our 'Portrait of a Teacher' attachment outlining the type of professionals we are looking for to join our teaching staff, check out our web site (www.seoulforeign.org ) to get a feel for our ethos, and then submit your application directly to:
Dr Timothy Gray, British School Principal, Seoul Foreign School, South Korea (timothy.gray@seoulforeign.org).
Closing date, April 30, 2016.
About Seoul Foreign School
- Seoul Foreign School
- 39-1 Yeonhui-ro 22-gil, Sodaemun-Gu
- Seoul
- 03723
- Korea, Republic of
Seoul Foreign School (SFS) is an independent mainstream all-through international school and sixth form college for pupils of mixed gender aged between 2 and 18 years old. The British School division teaches the National Curriculum of England while the elementary and middle schools follow a US based curriculum. Students work towards achieving IGSE and International Baccalaureate qualifications.
Established in 1912 by Christian missionaries, the school is in the top 10 oldest International schools in the world and puts an emphasis on teaching Christian values. It has approximately 1,500 pupils and is located in the Seodaemun District of Seoul in the Republic of Korea.
Head Of School
Colm Flanagan
Values and vision
Seoul Foreign School inspires academic excellence and promotes personal integrity and respectful global citizenship, rooted in Christian values. At the heart of the school's mission is a sense of "care". The school believes in the importance of caring for each pupil and their success in learning and commits itself to going the extra mile to do this following Gospel values as a guide to make a difference in the world.
With a combination of outstanding facilities, commited professional educators and community members, and highly motivated pupils, the school aims to uphold the excellent standards that it believes have been in place for over a century. The educational experience of pupils is enriched by a multi-cultural and caring community.
SFS values age old traditions and blends these with up-to-date modern teaching practices to provide a dynamic, globally-minded learning environment where the student's well-being is always the focus.
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