Head of Pre-Prep School
Brighton College, Abu Dhabi
United Arab Emirates
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Apply by:
- 3 February 2017
Job overview
A world class British School overseas
Brighton College Abu Dhabi is seeking an inspirational, highly creative, dedicated and ambitious Head of School for the Pre Prep starting in August 2017. This is a unique opportunity to be part of the Leadership Team across the Brighton College family of schools and would enable significant opportunities for professional growth. The Pre-Prep School at this well-established school continues to be oversubscribed.
The College offers its leaders superb opportunities for professional development, in addition to a highly competitive package, including an accommodation allowance, flights, medical insurance and free school places for dependants.
Brighton College Abu Dhabi is modelled on the values and ethos of one of the leading schools in the United Kingdom and is part of a family of schools that includes Brighton College Al Ain and Brighton College Bangkok.
Application process
Further information can be found on our College website under join us/staff vacancies. Please note only complete applications, including a letter of application, application form and CV will be processed.
These three documents should be submitted in pdf form as one email to the Head Master's PA, Ms Shelly Thaxter, sthaxter@brightoncollege.ae
The closing date for applications is Friday 3rd February 2017
Long list interviews will be held via video conferencing.
The College reserves the right to appoint a successful candidate prior to the closing date and so early application is advantageous.
Safeguarding
Brighton College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and expect all employees to share this commitment. All applications should read the College’s child protection policy, which is available on our website, and are required to declare any information as requested on the application form. Enhanced disclosure with the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) in the UK and a local police certificate will be requested for the successful candidate.
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About Brighton College, Abu Dhabi
- Brighton College, Abu Dhabi
- Bloom Gardens, Near Khalifa Park, PO Box 129444
- Abu Dhabi
- United Arab Emirates
Mixed state school Brighton College Abu Dhabi educates around 1,650 pupils aged between three and 18 across its Pre-Prep, Prep and Senior schools. A Sixth Form (Year 12) opened in September 2014. Based on Abu Dhabi Island in a purpose-built campus next to Khalifa Park the has 144 academic staff and more than 100 support staff. It was the first of Brighton College UK’s sister schools in the United Arab Emirates, joined in September 2013 by Brighton College Al Ain.
Headteacher
Scott George Carnochan
Values and Vision
Brighton College Abu Dhabi believes its students can reach their potential when their efforts are valued, celebrated and shared. One of its most important aims is to nurture intellectual curiosity and confident debate, as well as involving pupils in a wide variety of extracurricular activities. It is hoped this well help them become well-rounded human beings who can make a real contribution to society after they leave the school. The traditions of British independent school education are also valued, including links with Brighton College UK and the other schools in the Brighton family. The school seeks to be underpinned by a vibrant and energetic community. It promotes a love of learning for its own sake, a spiritual awareness and an enthusiasm for the world beyond the classroom, including sport, music and the performing arts. Pupils are taught to respect differences in others and recognise the efforts and achievements of all in their community.
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