Guidance Counsellor (Universities)
British International School - Hanoi
Viet Nam
- Expired
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 01/08/2021
- Apply by:
- 28 May 2021
Job overview
The British International School Hanoi seeks an experienced University Guidance Counsellor to support its students from August 2021.
BIS is a school where integrity, care and respect lie at its core. As well as striving for academic excellence, at BIS we focus on the all-round development of each child. Through a progressive programme of community service and an emphasis on our 5 strands for global citizenship, students are encouraged to become internationally minded.
BIS is an all through school of 1,000 students, from 3 to 18 years. Primary and Secondary teachers work together closely to deliver a stimulating curriculum leading into the IGCSE and the IB Diploma programmes. At BIS, students achieve outstanding results: The IBDP average score is significantly higher than the IBDP global average. The IGCSE 3-year average is 90% A*-C and 47% A*/A.
Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will be someone who is highly motivated and continually seeking to improve, aligning with our vision of ‘being ambitious’. Our enviable professional development opportunities enable staff to take part in development teams, on-line courses through the Nord Anglia University and benefit from external specialist sessions offered across the region.
Applications are invited from enthusiastic, qualified and experienced teachers who are excellent communicators and enjoy working together. Applicants should be well organised and have a good sense of humour. Specific requirements are:
A degree and recognised specialist qualification
- At least 3 years’ relevant experience
- Ability to support the school community of students, teachers and parents by providing appropriate counselling services relating to the social, emotional and academic well-being of BIS students
- Knowledge of the IB Diploma Programme is highly desirable
- High expectations for pupils’ behaviour, establishing and maintaining a good standard of behaviour management through positive and productive relationships.
- Reflective practitioners who set appropriate, realistic yet demanding expectations for students
- Passionate and ambitious, ability to support and motivate students
- Promotion of the wider aspirations and values of the school
- Experience of working with EAL learners.
Our School
BIS Hanoi is a Nord Anglia Education school and is part of a global community of approximately 14,000 people working together in 73 schools located in 30 countries around the world. Together, we educate approximately 68,000 students globally from ages 2 to 18 across China, Southeast Asia, the Middle East, The Americas and Europe.
Through unique collaborations with The Juilliard School and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), you will also get unrivalled access to world leading experts in the performing arts and STEAM subjects (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Maths). Also, our collaboration with King’s College London, exclusive to Nord Anglia staff, gives you a chance to earn your Executive Master’s in International Education.
BIS Hanoi opened in August 2012 on a large purpose built campus in the Long Bien district of Hanoi which is a 30 min drive from the centre of Hanoi. Our first class facilities and impressive resources include a large library learning hub; well-equipped Computer Science rooms offering flexible learning areas; two all-weather pitches; large gymnasium and swimming pools; music rooms with sound-proofed break out areas and a large auditorium seating over 1,000.
BENEFITS
In return for your passion to promote a quality education, we offer a professional working environment and an attractive remuneration and benefits package in line with the status of this position that include:
Spacious accommodation
- Annual return flights
- Relocation allowance
- Visa / work permit costs
- International medical insurance
- Health club membership allowance
- Free school places for up to two children
Initial contracts are for two years with a start date of August 2021.
APPLICATION INFORMATION:
To Apply: Applications must be made online via Nord Anglia Education Job Portal, and should contain an application letter and full CV (including photograph, phone number, Skype address and e-mail contact details of 3 referees – one of whom is your current Head Teacher/Principal).
The closing date for application is Friday May 28th, however we may appoint in advance of this date for the right candidate.
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About British International School - Hanoi
- British International School - Hanoi
- Lot H3-H4, Hoa Lan Road, Vincom Village, Long Bien District
- Hanoi City
- Vietnam
Nord Anglia Education (NAE) is the world’s leading premium schools organisation, with 80+ schools located across 33 countries in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia, India and the Middle East. Together, our schools educate over 80,000 students from kindergarten through to the end of secondary school. We are driven by one unifying philosophy: we are ambitious for our schools, students, teachers, staff and communities, and we inspire every child who attends an NAE school to achieve more than they ever imagined possible.
Every parent wants the best for their child — so do we. NAE schools deliver high quality, transformational education and ensure excellent academic outcomes by going beyond traditional learning. Our global scale enables us to recruit and retain world-leading teachers and to offer unforgettable experiences through global and regional events, while our engaging learning environments ensure all our students love coming to school. We create unique opportunities to benefit our students and people, such as the Global Campus, Nord Anglia University, and our collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF and King’s College London.
About the school
British International School, Hanoi is located in the Long Bien district of Hanoi, in a clean, quiet and secure neighborhood which offers the perfect environment for well-being. Our spectacular facilities provide the stage for excellence in sport and the performing arts. We think beyond traditional education to transform learning and we are proud of our flexible learning spaces which optimise innovation, collaboration and creativity.
The National Curriculum for England, IGCSE and the IB Diploma are taught to over 1,100 English speaking students from the Early Years Foundation Stage to Year 13.
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