Head of Senior School
The British School of Amsterdam
Netherlands
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- September 2016
- Apply by:
- 12 February 2016
Job overview
The British School of Amsterdam is seeking to appoint a dynamic and
motivated Head of Senior School for September 2016 to take our growing and
successful Senior Department to the next level. The Senior School is part of a
thriving independent British International School, serving the international
community in Amsterdam for over 800 children and students.
Candidates must have knowledge and experience of the UK Curriculum and
hold a valid EU passport.
Please download an application form and further information about the post
from our website - http://britams.nl/news/vacancies-public and return with
accompanying letter to
Mrs J Goyer
Principal
The British School of Amsterdam
Anthonie vanm Dijckstraat 1
1077ME Amsterdam
j.goyer@britams.nl
Closing Date: Friday 12th February 2016
Long-list interviews will take place (probably by skype) on Wednesday 24th
February 2016. Short-list interviews will take place in Amsterdam during the week beginning 14th March 2016.
The British School of Amsterdam is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including an Enhanced DBS. References will be taken up and will be carefully checked.
About The British School of Amsterdam
The British School of Amsterdam is a not-for-profit international school providing world-class teaching and learning for children from 3 to 18 years old. Since its inception in 1978, we have grown quickly to become a leading British international school offering quality education to over 1,100 pupils enrolled at the school across three sections: Early Years (3-6 years), Juniors (6-11 years) and Seniors (11-18 years).
At The British School of Amsterdam we follow the British Schools curriculum and we are, proudly, a non-selective school with high expectations of all pupils. As a school, we seek to develop inquiring, imaginative, fascinated, knowledgeable and caring young people with an eagerness for knowledge and a sense of value.
We offer the best in British education to our students, and a welcoming and inclusive work environment for more than 210 staff members. Our staff are the school's greatest asset; they are professional, caring, committed and work together, whatever their role, to provide the best possible education for the children in our care.
We are accredited by the UK Government as a British School Overseas (BSO) offering the National Curriculum for England leading to GCSEs and A-Levels, and we are also proud members of COBIS (Council of British International Schools), HMC (The Head's Conference), and AoBSO (Association of British Schools Overseas).
In a recent BSO inspection report, the school was described as “… providing high quality education, much of which is outstanding”.
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