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KEY TASKS

• Lead kindergarten operations with a strong focus on enrolments and academic quality

• Manage operating expenses in line with budget

• Develop a work place in which all staff recognize that they are accountable for the success of the kindergarten

• Monitor, evaluate and review the impact of policies, priorities and targets of the kindergarten in practice, and provide advice for improvement to House of Knowledge management

• Maintain an environment that promotes and secures good teaching, effective learning, high standards of achievement and good behavior

• Implement and monitor the International Early Years Curriculum and its assessment and ensure that statutory requirements are met

• Evaluate the quality of teaching and learning and standards of achievement of all pupils in the kindergarten through regular classroom visits, and other methods

• Conduct staff training to ensure a consistent approach to teaching across all educators

• Maintain an effective partnership with parents and the wider community to support and improve students’ achievement and personal development

• Ensure that parents and students are well informed about the curriculum, attainment and progress and about the contribution they can make in supporting their child’s learning and achieving the kindergarten’s targets for improvement

• Plan, allocate, support and evaluate work undertaken by groups, teams and individuals, ensuring clear delegation of tasks and devolution of responsibilities in a manner consistent with conditions of employment

• Assist in preparation of reports to authorities, accrediting bodies, and others to enable them to play their part effectively

Required qualifications and experiences:

• Native English or German speaker

• BEd or higher from a recognized university

• Minimum 10 years relevant experience, including 5 years leadership experience

• A people person with excellent relationship skills

• Experience with child-centered education approaches such as Reggio Emilia or Montessori; IEYC experience or project-based learning a plus

• Experience in multicultural environment, preferably Asia

• Chinese language skills a plus

Please contact [email protected]