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Head

Cambridge

Peru

  • Expired
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Apply by:
5 February 2018

Job overview

Cambridge College is one of the leading co-educational, bilingual day schools in Peru serving more than 1,000 students from K-3 to Grade 12.  Since its founding thirty years ago, the School has been consistently ranked as one of the top schools in Lima; with students graduating with both a Peruvian diploma and relevant Cambridge certifications.

Cambridge College is located on a spacious and attractive campus which includes a state-of-the-art auditorium, sporting facilities and aerobics gymnasium.  The campus is currently undergoing the development of a new Pre-School with further projects to upgrade facilities planned into the next two years. 

The Head will hold overall responsibility for the growth and development of Cambridge College and will provide the strategic vision and direction for the whole school.

Cambridge College is proud to be a member of Inspired, an international group of premium schools educating over 20,000 students across four continents.  Inspired schools are designed to inspire students to achieve their maximum potential in a nurturing, progressive academic environment from the ages of 1-18.

Further information on Cambridge College and Inspired can be found at www.cambridge.edu.pe and www.inspirededu.co.uk 

A candidate brief is available from www.odgers.com/63199 

Letters of application and CVs should be sent by the closing date, Monday 5 February 2018.

Cambridge College and Inspired are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).

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About Cambridge

  • Cambridge
  • Alameda de Molinos Urb., La Encantada de Villa 728, Chorrillos
  • Lima
  • Peru
+51 2540107

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Our School is part of the Inspired Education Group

Inspired Education is the leading global group of premium schools, with over 80 premium private schools spanning six continents providing premium education to over 70,000 students ensuring they all receive a first-class learning experience from Kindergarten to Year 13.

We offer you the chance to work/live in an exciting new location, collaborate with passionate educators, develop your skills, and grow in a role that inspires you.

Please visit our careers site for further information and to see our latest opportunities - https://careers.inspirededu.com/

Cambridge College Lima is a world-class school for a global family of 2-18 year olds, which focuses on nurturing and developing each child as an individual. Nestling in a green and vibrant suburban campus,  a community of more than 1000 pupils enjoy the close individual attention, academic and cultural opportunities and excellent sporting and arts facilities that the school provides.

The school´s vision is to employ sound up-to-date pedagogical methodologies, together with leading-edge technology, to provide an education of internationally recognised academic excellence; at the same time, offering opportunities to develop sporting, artistic and talented individuals whilst actively promoting a caring attitude towards the environment and the community.

Cambridge College is a member of the British Schools of Peru (BSP), a group of 7 British founded schools located in Peru, and of the Latin American Heads Conference (LAHC), an association of more than 40 schools from all regions of Latin America.

The school follows the Peruvian curriculum and offers a bilingual education in line with the British system. In the Primary school, the Cambridge International Examinations (CIE) Cambridge Primary programme in English, Maths and Science is followed, which leads to external evaluation at the end of Primary. Humanities subjects are also taught through the English language.

In Secondary, students study a wide range of subjects that lead towards Cambridge IGCSE, and then AS Level examinations as part of the CIE Advanced International Certificate of Education (AICE).

Build a career with Inspired Education

Inspired schools remain anchored in the vibrant cultures of their respective locations, and collectively, they form an international community that nurtures each student's academic and personal development in a progressive, dynamic, and innovative learning environment.

Specialist-led, extracurricular activities and exchange programmes are woven into the fabric of Inspired's approach to schooling, resulting in a well-rounded, diverse student population of engaged, active learners who confidently apply their wide-ranging skills within a global context.

Students benefit from a robust, holistic, international curriculum formed around the Inspired three pillars of modern education: academic excellence, sports, and performing & creative arts, with dedicated, highly qualified teachers who demonstrate Inspired's exemplary methodology. In the application of a student-centred teaching model, Inspired schools achieve outstanding examination results and, importantly, nurture happy, multi-skilled individuals who have faith in their abilities. Inspired students are empowered to fulfil their potential and are fully equipped to thrive in a modern world.

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