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Head of Upper Senior School

Head of Upper Senior School

Sedbergh School, Fuzhou

Fujian

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Salary:
RMB 700,000 to RMB 800,000 per annum includes bonus+benefits
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
1/8/2024
Apply by:
26 April 2024

Job overview

Sedbergh School Fuzhou, China - Head of Upper Senior School - Start date August 2024

Edvectus is exclusively managing the retained search for a top High School Principal in China.

Sedbergh School Fuzhou is a premium bilingual school jointly established in 2018 by Rong Qiao Group and Sedbergh School in UK, a highly respected British independent school with a history of nearly 500 years. More details can be found via https://www.rqss.cn/en/ and https://lnkd.in/gWF5Gevy).


Position: Head of Upper Senior School (Grades 9-12) of Sedbergh School Fuzhou (‘SSF’)

Supervises: Senior School Assistant Head, Parent Communication Officer and a selection of academic department leaders in agreement with the Principal

Reports to: International Principal of SSF (‘the Principal’)


The position requires a creative and determined leader with a passion for the upper age range and a good track record with IGCSE and A-level education. The successful candidate will exhibit an abundance of cultural adaptability, curiosity and a real belief in providing a British education in a Chinese bilingual school setting. He or she will have experience in China or be able to demonstrate the flexibility and openness of mind that a role of this complexity demands. Experience of UK boarding would also be helpful. The role would suit an existing section head or similar, or a leader with the potential to step up to a new level of responsibility.


Qualifications:

Essential

*Minimum of five years successful experience in school leadership in the UK or abroad

*PGCE or equivalent

*University degree

Desirable

*NPQH or equivalent

*Experience in a boarding school setting

*Some Mandarin would be an advantage

*Master’s degree in an education related field or equivalent

Main responsibilities See here: https://lnkd.in/gXge-6nX

An excellent remuneration package is on offer:

RMB700,000 to RMB800,000 per annum includes bonus

Furnished Accommodation provided., Free tuition, Annual Flight, Top medical Insurance, Relocation Allowance etc.).


Full Job Spec: https://lnkd.in/gXge-6nX


Qualified candidates should please contact leadership@edvectus.com, with their latest CV and a covering letter."

About Sedbergh School, Fuzhou

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+86 82 620 66

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Sedbergh School (RQSS) is a new bilingual international school which opened in September 2018. We have a very close working relationship with Sedbergh School UK and aim to deliver an exceptional learning environment, providing exciting and holistic education for both Chinese and foreign students. The school currently comprises 10% international and 90% Chinese students, with a projected final capacity of 2,700, with 300 in the Kindergarten. At RQSS we share the core values of Sedbergh School, UK, building on their excellent reputation and over 500 years of history. As a boarding school, there is an expectation that all staff participate in the School’s pastoral and extracurricular activity programmes. The school is in a phenomenally busy phase of growth and there are a number of exciting challenges ahead of us. Resilience, positivity and a willingness to get involved are important.

Fuzhou is a beautiful city and the school site is in an exciting area of coastal development just 15 minutes from the Fuzhou Changle International Airport. The benefits package includes a competitive salary, medical insurance, flight allowance, relocation allowance, accommodation, visa fee allowance and all meals on site.

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