Head of Faculty : Sciences
International School Brunei - Bandar Seri
Brunei Darussalam
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- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 1 February 2023
Job overview
International School Brunei requires a talented and ambitious individual to lead our successful Sciences Faculty. The ideal candidate will be able to lead a dynamic faculty focusing on the highest possible standards of teaching and learning. IBDP experience is preferred but not essential.
Established in 1964, International School Brunei (ISB) has nearly 60 years of experience as a non-profit, vibrant, inclusive school. Today, ISB has over 1200 day and boarding students from 42 different nationalities and highly qualified teachers from all over the globe. In 2015, ISB moved to a bespoke, eco-friendly campus, nestled in primary rainforest, becoming one of the first schools in Asia to win the Green Flag Award. Academic results are excellent, allowing ISB graduates to gain entry to top universities all over the world
The Sciences Faculty is made up of subject specialists delivering General Science at KS3, Coordinated and Triple Science at KS4 and Biology, Chemistry and Physics at KS5. The Sciences Faculty also includes Design Technology (compulsory at KS3, an IGCSE option subject and part of the IBDP Group 4 offer) and Environmental Systems and Societies (offered at ISB as an IBDP Group 4 subject). Excellent technical support is available to teachers, with three specialist technicians working across all subject areas.
ISB is an inclusive school, therefore the successful candidate will be able to lead the delivery of wide range of pedagogical approaches to Science teaching and be able to deliver innovative and engaging lessons which engage all students.
This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious leader to join our school, collaborating with a high performing and dedicated team of professionals.
The successful candidate will have experience of:
- A school with an inclusive ethos;
- An institution which pursues holistic education – fitting our “Everyone Excels” motto;
- A diverse student and staff body;
- A fast-moving educational environment;
- An institution which develops, promotes, and has implemented innovative education ideas and practices.
The successful candidate will be:
- positive, and have a determination to succeed;
- flexible, adaptable, and resilient;
- a team player;
- committed to enriching the academic curriculum.
The successful candidate will be:
- positive, and have a determination to succeed
- flexible, adaptable, and resilient
- a team player
- committed to enriching the academic curriculum
Please note that due to Brunei Immigration law, we cannot accept applications from candidates over the age of 54.
International School Brunei (ISB) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all employees to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to police checks along with all other relevant employment checks.
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About International School Brunei - Bandar Seri
- International School Brunei - Bandar Seri
- Jalan Utama Salambigar, Kg Sungai Hanching
- Berakas 'B' BC2115
- Brunei Darussalam
International School Brunei was established in 1964 as a not-for-profit organisation with a Board of Directors to oversee the development of the school - a status that exists to this day.
In 2015 the school moved to a brand new 22 acre site on the outskirts of Bandar Seri Begawan, the capital of Brunei Darussalam. At the same time, ‘The Residence’ a state of the art Boarding House, was opened to cater for up to 120 students aged 11 - 18.
ISB offers education from Nursery (2yrs) and the National Curriculum of England from Year 1 (4yrs old) to Year 9 (13yrs) followed by IGCSEs (14-16yrs)and the IB Diploma programme in the Pre-University section (16 - 18yrs).
ISB is non-selective, and currently has over 1100 students from over 40 different nationalities. Academic results are outstanding with IB Diploma results consistently above the world average. ISB students attend their first choice universities all over the world
In addition to the Bandar campus, ISB Seria, 1 hour from the capital, is the second campus which caters for primary students. The ISB Centre for Inclusive Learning opened in 2021 to support students with complex learning needs. An English Language Centre (ELC) and a CACHE Adult learning programme completes the ISB offer.
Dominic Morley
Executive principal
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