Head of Primary
Nexus International School Malaysia
Malaysia, Putrajaya
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- Aug 2018
- Apply by:
- 23 March 2018
Job overview
Head of Primary School
Dates: Apply by 23/03/2018, Job start 01/08/2018
Location: Malaysia
Contract type: Full Time
Contract term: 2 years
We are currently looking for an experienced and inspirational Head of Primary with clear, strategic vision and the ability to motivate and inspire students, staff and parents. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Primary Leader to join and lead a superb staff, who are committed to the continuous improvement of the school.
The Head of Primary is responsible for the strategic leadership and operational management of the School and is accountable to the Principal for delivering the highest standard of education and pastoral care. The Head of Primary is a member of the whole school leadership team and will be expected to work closely with the Principal and Head of Secondary to contribute to the ongoing strategic development of Nexus.
Nexus is a rapidly developing innovative school in Putrajaya, near Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. Established in 2008, we currently enrol 700+ students from Early Years to Year 13 who learn through the IPC, IGCSE and IBDP curricula. We have an inclusive admissions policy and you can expect to teach learners with learning and language needs as well as exceptionally academic and talented children.
As an Apple Distinguished School all teachers develop their use of technology in a transformative way to enhance learning. We are also committed to developing personalised learning so that all learners, given their individual gifts and talents, are challenged and make progress.
We provide a professionally stimulating and collaborative, well-resourced working environment. This post is a Senior
Leadership role and is supported by a generous remuneration and benefits package reflecting the importance placed upon securing an individual of the highest calibre.
Closing date: Friday, 16th March 2018 GMT Midnight
To apply, send a full CV and detailed letter of application to principal@nexus.edu.my & mazliana.mohan@taylors.edu.my
Outline in your letter how your experience makes you a good fit for Nexus. Please include names and contact details for three referees (including current line manager) If you are shortlisted references will be sought at the same time as the interviews.
Informal Skype interviews will be held during the application period for long listing purposes.
Shortlisted candidates will be contacted for a first round interview the week of 19th March.
Final interviews will take place in Malaysia the week of the 26th March.
About Nexus International School Malaysia
- Nexus International School Malaysia
- No.1, Jalan Diplomatik 3/6, Presint 15
- Putrajaya
- 62050
- Malaysia
About Us
Nexus International School Malaysia was established in August 2008 as part of Taylor's Education Group. Situated on the edge of Kuala Lumpur in Putrajaya, the administrative capital of Malaysia, our students come from expat, diplomatic and local families. Our total enrolment of 700 covers Early Years to Year 13 and includes 70 boarders.
In primary, we follow the IPC curriculum and are one of only six schools accredited at Mastering level. In secondary, our Middle Years curriculum is followed by IGCSE and IBDP programmes.
We believe that pedagogy is constantly evolving and ensure that the latest teaching and learning methods are incorporated into our curriculum. As an Apple Distinguished School we use technology in a transformative way to enhance learning. All learners up to Year 6 have an Ipad and a 1:1 Macbook programme is in place in secondary. Significant professional learning opportunities tare available to teachers. We embrace diversity, recognising each student's individual culture as well as that of their host country, Malaysia.
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