Head of Arts
Lumio Private School
https://shorturl.at/uYZ23
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- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 22 April 2024
Job overview
Company Description
Lumio Private School is a new not-for-profit international school located in Acheleia, near Paphos, Cyprus. The school will open its doors in September 2024 for grades 1 to 9. With a stunning 6.8-hectare site currently undergoing renovation, Lumio offers modern classrooms, well-equipped science and IT labs, dedicated spaces for arts and sports, and a variety of extracurricular activities.
Role Description
This is a full-time on-site role as the Head of Arts at Lumio Private School. As the Head of Arts, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management and administration of the Art department, overseeing curriculum development, educational leadership, communication with students, parents, and staff, conducting research, and ensuring a supportive learning environment for all students. English is the primary language of instruction, with some teaching teams proficient in Russian.
Role Responsibilities
- Plan, organise, and coordinate the educational process and curriculum of the department.
- Provide methodological supervision and oversight of teachers’ pedagogical activities.
- Monitor the implementation of curricula and ensure a balanced workload for the teacher-staff.
- Organise and improve communication and collaboration with students' parents.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Education or a related field; Master's degree is preferred.
- Proficiency in personalised competency-based learning (PCBL) and instructional design.
- Experience in curriculum development, educational leadership, and education.
- Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with students, parents, and staff. Advanced or native-level proficiency in English.
- Ability to conduct research and stay up-to-date with educational best practices.
- Strong organisational and managerial skills.
- Knowledge of bilingual education and the ability to cater to children from diverse linguistic backgrounds.
- Experience with the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme is highly desirable.
- Experience working in an international school setting is a plus.
- Minimum of 3 years of effective management experience in school settings.
Lumio Provides
- A rare opportunity to be part of the exciting project of launching a new international school, gaining advanced professional experience, and honing unconventional problem-solving skills within a team of experts.
- The opportunity to shape the teaching process with your unique skill set and personalised teaching methods.
- A comprehensive relocation package, including financial assistance for travel expenses, support with accommodation rental, assistance with the migration process, and discounts on children’s tuition fees.
- Full legal assistance throughout the migration process, including support for your entire family if applicable, with a guaranteed 2-year work contract.
- Salary negotiable based on the successful candidate's qualifications and experience.
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About Lumio Private School
At Lumio Private School in Paphos, Cyprus, we are committed to providing a holistic, inclusive, and forward-thinking learning environment that nurtures lifelong learners and responsible global citizens.
As a leading international, not-for-profit institution, we offer a bespoke International Curriculum for Years 1-10, incorporating the prestigious Cambridge International Curriculum and are a candidate* school for the Middle Years Programme (MYP). This school is pursuing authorisation as an International Baccalaureate (IB) World School. These are schools that share a common philosophy—a commitment to high quality, challenging, international education that Lumio Private School believes is important for our students.
Our approach prioritises critical thinking, creativity, and global awareness, ensuring that both students and teachers engage in a stimulating, world-class educational experience.
At Lumio, our state-of-the-art facilities—including modern classrooms, future science and IT labs, and dedicated spaces for arts and sports—provide an inspiring and supportive setting for both students and staff. We foster a collaborative culture that values positive learning behaviours, restorative conversations, and an ethos of empathy, respect, and mutual understanding.
By joining our team, you will become part of a vibrant international community, working alongside talented educators from around the world. We prioritise open communication and transparency, building strong relationships between staff, students, and parents to ensure the best possible learning experience for our students.
If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated professional seeking to make a genuine impact, we invite you to explore opportunities at Lumio Private School. Join us in our mission to create a school where "Happy Children, Learning Together" is more than a motto—it is a way of life.
Discover the Lumio difference and become part of our inspiring journey today!
*Only schools authorised by the IB Organisation can offer any of its four academic programmes: the Primary Years Programme (PYP), the Middle Years Programme (MYP), the Diploma Programme (DP), or the Career-related Programme (CP). Candidate status gives no guarantee that authorisation will be granted.
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