Junior School Principal
North London Collegiate School (Singapore)
NLCS (Singapore)
- New
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- August 2025
- Apply by:
- 31 January 2025
Job overview
North London Collegiate School (Singapore) opened in August 2020, offering an academically rigorous education that aligns with the high standards of NLCS (UK). The school is purpose-built, with state-of-the-art facilities designed to support excellence in teaching and learning and is now looking for an outstanding leader to fulfil the role of Junior School Principal from August 2025 or January 2026.
Reporting to the Head, the Junior School Principal will join at a particularly exciting time as the school enters its sixth year (with enrollment nearing 1,400 students) and will oversee all aspects of the Junior School and its ongoing expansion and development, supported by four deputies, whilst contributing to the strategic direction of the entire School.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to help shape the future of a leading international school and will be responsible for maintaining the School’s ethos and achieving its aims whilst having a proven record of success as they will play a key role in leading the Junior School (Grades Pre KG to G5) as it continues to grow. They will have an appreciation and interest in Singaporean culture, and a drive to bring the best of British and global education and innovative thinking, as well as a collaborative and enabling style. They will form strong relationships with staff, students and parents in Singapore, as well as with the wider NLCS Group. The opportunity will suit an ambitious and forward-looking Head currently based in a leading premium international school or top-performing UK independent school. This person will bring diverse leadership attributes and a genuine affinity for the distinctive ethos and values of NLCS (Singapore).
Further information on NLCS (Singapore) can be found at www.nlcssingapore.sg
CVs and covering letters should be sent by the closing date, 09.00 GMT on Friday 31 January 2025, online via www.odgers.com/92969
North London Collegiate School (Singapore) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
and young people. Therefore, we expect all workers and employees to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including a satisfactory enhanced criminal records checks with the Singaporean authorities.
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About North London Collegiate School (Singapore)
- North London Collegiate School (Singapore)
- 130 Depot Road
- 109708
- Singapore
Since 1850, North London Collegiate School (UK) has maintained its reputation for providing an outstanding education. With two international campuses successfully established in Jeju, South Korea and Dubai, UAE, the school plans to open its third in the cosmopolitan city-state of Singapore in September 2020. NLCS (Singapore) intends to offer the International Baccalaureate (IB) education to boys and girls from age 3 to 18.
The school boasts a built-up area of approximately 300,000 sqft, with a diverse array of learning spaces required to deliver an outstanding world-class education which caters to every possible interest and talent.
NLCS produces scholars and critical thinkers, and this NLCS Spirit is nurtured through exposing our students to opportunities which challenge them intellectually, physically and emotionally, on a day to day basis. Our team of highly qualified academics are committed to delivering an education that is tailored to each student to ensure they receive the appropriate stretch and challenge, in every subject while finding it enormously stimulating and great fun.
NLCS (Singapore) will retain a deep connection to our London ’mother’ school, and an unremitting commitment to replicating the NLCS quality and ethos. Our London school has a key role in recruiting and training our teaching staff. We benefit from regular monitoring visits and inspections and are committed to forging substantial links between students and teachers across all our schools.
At NLCS (Singapore), we understand that often it’s what students do beyond the curriculum that helps to shape their personalities and enables them to standout. Our Inspirational Teaching spills out far beyond the standard timetable of lessons into our enrichment programme. We aim to achieve excellence in scholarship, research, reflection, public speaking, debate and other pursuits.
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