Head of Design and Technology

Brighton College Bangkok Vibhavadi is seeking an inspirational Head of Design and Technology (Senior School) to start in August 2025. The successful candidate will lead on all aspects of the curriculum for Design and Technology at Key Stages 3, 4 and 5, as Brighton College Bangkok Vibhavadi seeks to become one of the region’s leading all-through schools (from Pre-Nursery to Year 13).

This is an exciting opportunity for an educationalist to shape the development of a secondary curriculum that will provide the platform needed for pupils to go on to some of the world’s leading universities. The candidate appointed to this role will report to the Head of Senior School. They must be able to demonstrate a strong track record of delivering top academic results at IGCSE and A-level in previous roles. In addition to Senior School teaching, the successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate an enthusiasm for teaching Design and Technology to some Key Stage 2 year groups in the Prep School. They will be instrumental in ensuring that the educational provision aligns with the Brighton College commitment to building a world-class academic institution, distinctive in its own right, but with the Brighton College DNA at its heart.

To apply for this role, please upload all required information to the documents section of the TES platform by 10am (BKK) time on Monday 20th January 2025.

Applications will be considered on a rolling basis, and early application is therefore encouraged. First round interviews will be held either in Bangkok or online. All enquiries about the application procedure should be emailed to

recruitment-vibha@brightoncollege.ac.th.

Please include:

• An application letter (of no more than two sides) addressed to Mr. John Rolfe, outlining your suitability for the role (including co-curricular and pastoral strengths).

• An up-to-date copy of your CV.

• A completed TES online application form.

• Contact details for three referees on your application forms, one of whom must be your current or most recent Head of School or Principal (the most senior member of academic staff).

Remuneration

• A competitive salary.

• Relocation allowance.

• Accommodation allowance.

• 100% remission on school fees at Brighton College Bangkok Vibhavadi for up to two children, subject to the usual standards and procedures for admission.

• Medical insurance for the post holder, dependent spouse and up to two children.

• Flight allowance to the point of origin for the post holder, dependent spouse and up to two children.

A full candidate brief is attached. Closing date 20 January