Founding Director of Performing Arts

Founding Director of Performing Arts
To start August ‎2023

This is a rare and exciting opportunity to join an outstanding and ambitious
team in a brand-new premium school in the home of the pharaohs, Egypt. King 's
School The Crown is the only premium international school in the region to
offer an integrated early years provision, providing education for students
from ‎3 months to ‎18 years old. The school will open in August ‎2023, initially
from Foundation Stage up to Key Stage ‎3.
We are looking for an exceptional Founding Director of Arts who brings
outstanding experience, a forward-thinking attitude, and an outstanding
reputation from the best schools across the world. The ability to teach GCSE
and/or O level is an advantage.
King's School The Crown is part of Inspired Education - a leading global
education group renowned for its relentless pursuit of educational excellence.
At the heart of Inspired Education's promise to parents is the commitment to
hire the very best teachers to inspire and support students to achieve their
best each day.
Having a global outlook is important at King's School The Crown, because not
only are you part of the King's Group, with over ‎50 years of excellence behind
them, but you are also part of a global community of over ‎80 Inspired
Education schools. Sharing of knowledge and best practices across the world
will become part of daily life for teachers and will also provide global
opportunities for students to expand their perspectives to ensure they come
global citizens of the world.

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Why join us?**

Be at the forefront of international education. When you join Inspired, you
become part of a unique global teaching community committed to delivering the
highest quality education to every student.
You will be joining other passionate and dedicated professionals with
unrivaled access to extensive guidance, support and growth opportunities -
and most importantly providing your students with the very best start in life.
* You will have the opportunity to work in world-class facilities and in stunning international settings.
* Travel and explore the world through Inspired Education's unique network of schools and positions
* Grow, progress and accelerate your career within one company across over ‎80 schools
* Work with and learn from some of the world's best School Leadership Teams and Principals, Heads and Business Managers
* Enhance your skills and knowledge through global communities of practice
* Join a high-performing team with a commitment to excellence
* Have the ability to make an impact across multiple schools by driving best practices.

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Our People**

Great teaching comes from great teachers. So, we take great care while
selecting new team members.
We believe true excellence in education is only achieved through an inspiring
and passionate team of exceptional teachers and specialists who are dedicated
to preparing happy and motivated students who stand tall and make their mark
anywhere in the world as global citizens of tomorrow.
Specialist knowledge, excellent qualifications, an outstanding reputation and
the skills and imagination to turn the curriculum into dynamic lessons, are
some of the core qualities we look for when recruiting Inspired teaching
staff.
We are looking for a reflective practitioner who:
* Places the individual child at the centre of everything that they do
* Has the ability to demonstrate responsive teaching which promotes excellent progress and outcomes
* Is able to reflect systematically on the effectiveness of learning in their classrooms which informs future planning and pedagogy
* Always demonstrate professional regard for the ethos and practices of the Inspired Education group and King 's School The Crown, maintaining high professional standards, including attendance and punctuality
* Treats students with dignity, build relationships rooted in mutual respect for the rights of others and listen to the voice of the student
* Can contribute to the design and provision of an engaging curriculum.
* Can share areas of passion and experience within the extra-curricular programme within the school.
* Models the positive expectations, values and behaviours expected of every student
* Is able to use all relevant data and tracking systems to monitor student progress, identify student underperformance and inform planning and interventions.

Please refer to the specific job description for the requirements and
standards for each role. Particularly of interest in successful applicants
will be prior experience in delivering an English language curriculum within a
second language context.

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How to apply**

Applications will be taken until end of December and shortlisted candidates
will be interviewed commencing the first week of January ‎2023. We reserve the
right to interview candidates before the advert closing date. The completed
TES online application form will be automatically directed to the Human
Resources Department. You can send your CV, cover letter, copy of passport,
enhanced DBS/safeguarding and educational qualification via HR 's email
address [email protected] as soon as possible.

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Safeguarding**

King 's School The Crown is committed to safeguarding and promoting the
welfare of the pupil. Applicants will undergo rigorous child protection
screening including checks with past employers and an enhanced safeguarding
check as well as completing any relevant safeguarding assessments.

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Equal Opportunities**

We are an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and
inclusion in the workplace in accordance with national law. We provide
employment and growth opportunities regardless of race, colour, age, religion,
gender, national origin, civil status, disability, or any condition or status
protected by law.

If you would like to find out more about our School, please visit
www.kingsschoolegypt.com

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