Head of Primary
International School of Toulouse
France
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 5 October 2017
Job overview
The International School of Toulouse is seeking an outstanding and inspirational candidate to take up the position of Head of Primary in September 2018.
The International School of Toulouse is an IB World School, fully accredited by the Council of International Schools and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.
The Primary School is seeking authorisation for the IB Primary Years Programme and it is expected that the successful candidate will have very good knowledge and preferably previous experience of the PYP.
A letter of application, full CV/résumé (including photo) and email contact details of three referees should be sent to:
Mrs C. Steinson
Principal
email: ist@intst.net
Applications from EU citizens only.
Closing date for applications: Friday, 6th October 2017
The School reserves the right to appoint a suitable candidate before this closing date.
Aligned with the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection.
Selected candidates will be invited to an interview and undergo pre-recruitment procedures. In accordance with our Child Protection Policy, they will also be asked to provide official criminal background checks from all previous countries in which they have lived.
About International School of Toulouse
- International School of Toulouse
- 2 alle de l'Herbaudiere, Route de Pibrac
- Colomiers
- 31770
- France
The International School of Toulouse opened in 1999. It is an IB World School, fully accredited by the Council of International Schools and the New England Association of Schools and Colleges. The School has approximately 550 children representing more than 30 nationalities. IST offers a quality English language education for children of both international and local families living in Toulouse and the surrounding area. The Primary School caters for children from Kindergarten 1 to Grade 5 and the Secondary School prepares students for (I)GCSE qualifications and the IB Diploma. French is a core subject throughout the school and strong links have been made with the local area so that students have a firm understanding and appreciation of the language, history and culture of this part of France.
The campus is located in the town of Colomiers to the west of Toulouse. Toulouse is a beautiful city, full of historical sites, impressive architecture, restaurants, theatres and cinemas. It is a very important university town and as such has a vibrant cultural life. Sporting facilities abound both in the city and in the smaller towns and villages which surround it. The Pyrenees are an hour’s drive away with the ski slopes a popular destination in the winter months. The Mediterranean can be reached in less than two hours as can the Spanish border. There are many direct flights from Toulouse to most major European cities.
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