Job Description
Summary:
Head of Co-curricular Learning opportunity at a leading institution.
About the School:
A school located in a historic and inspiring setting, committed to fostering global citizenship, sustainability, and peace through a unique and mission-driven educational model.
The Opportunity:
As the Head of Co-curricular Learning, you will lead the Creativity, Activity, and Service (CAS) programme, ensuring it delivers a transformative experience for students. This role is central to shaping student development through meaningful co-curricular engagement, leadership, and community impact.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage the CAS programme, ensuring it aligns with the school’s mission and values.
- Oversee the planning and delivery of high-quality co-curricular experiences by CAS supervisors and external partners.
- Coordinate and manage Project Week, providing students with opportunities for personal and collaborative learning.
- Monitor and support the collection of student evidence in line with IB requirements.
- Collaborate with other co-curricular leads to ensure a cohesive and integrated approach to student enrichment.
- Manage resources effectively to sustain and enhance the co-curricular programme.
- Support the professional development of CAS supervisors, including staff, students, and volunteers.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Proven leadership experience in co-curricular or educational programme management.
- Strong understanding of the IB CAS programme and its requirements.
- Excellent organisational and project management skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with a diverse range of stakeholders.
- Experience in student development, leadership, and community engagement.
Preferred
- Experience in international education or a similar mission-driven environment.
- Familiarity with UWC values and educational principles.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Experience in managing large-scale events or projects.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth.
- Supportive and inclusive working environment.
- Access to a globally connected and diverse community.