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Head of Secondary

Head of Secondary

Park Lane International School

Prague, Czech Republic

  • Expired
Salary:
Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
1st August 2021
Apply by:
29 November 2020

Job overview

The Governing Board and Principal of Park Lane International School  are seeking to appoint a Head of Secondary from August 2021. 

This is a first-class opportunity for an ambitious, resourceful and experienced secondary head with an outstanding track record.

Educating 2 to 18-year-olds, Park Lane is a thriving international private school located on six sites within or close to the historic centre of Prague. An accredited member of COBIS, a DfE recognised British School Overseas (BSO) and an IB World School, Park Lane’s student body currently comprises 51 nationalities, including home students and UK nationals. The school’s most recent BSO inspection report is available HERE

Our ideal candidate is:

• an effective and dynamic leader with a clear record of success as Head of Secondary in a similar school setting;

• a forward-thinking and innovative professional with experience of leading a growing school;

• capable of leading and managing highly qualified staff and a well-established SLT;

• fully committed to the highest possible standards of teaching and learning, pastoral care and professional development.

Our remuneration package includes:

• A competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience;

• Housing allowance;

• School vehicle;

• Free school places for the appointee’s children (aged 2-18);

• Family Medical insurance;

• Annual family flight reimbursement & initial relocation support and allowance;

• Extensive CPD opportunities. 

How to apply:

Please refer to our application brochure for further details of this role.

Applications should be emailed to HoS@parklane-is.com 

Please include your completed Park Lane application form, updated CV(including a recent photograph) and a two-page letter of application addressed to the Principal. 


The closing date is Monday 30th November 2020. 

As Park Lane International School is 100% committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children/young people, applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening, including checks with previous employers, the Disclosure and Barring Service or ACRO Criminal Records Office.


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About Park Lane International School

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+420 57 316 182

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Park Lane International School is a mixed, non-selective, non-denominational independent all-through school in the Czech Republic, serving students from the age of 3-18. The all-through school has two sites in neighbourhoods near and in the centre of Prague, with approximately 291 students on record. 

Park Lane International School opened in 2008. There are approximately 41 nationalities represented among the students at the school. It follows the English National Curriculum, along with an additional Czech language programme. 

Principal

Paul Ingarfield

Values and vision  

Park Lane International School wants all students to feel valued and cared for during their time there and works to offer a broad and balanced learning curriculum to inspire all. The all-through school promotes the culture of excellence, team spirit and determination and helps students to become self-assured, caring and responsible individuals. It is important to the school that pupils understand their role as active citizens and nurtures them as responsible members of the global community, preparing them for life in a modern and ever changing world. Pupils benefit from small class sizes, allowing for them to build strong relationships with their teachers and gain a personalised education, fulfilling their potential and developing their unique skills and talents. The school believes in the importance of Physical Education and offers a varied sporting curriculum, including dance, athletics, outdoor adventure games, swimming and gymnastics. Park Lane International School offers generous benefits to British teaching staff wishing to come to work at the school, including an annual air fair to the UK, free Czech lessons, health insurance, school lunches and a relocation package.

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