Head of Senior School St. Andrew’s Turi
Head of Senior School St. Andrew’s Turi
Minimum qualification Bachelor Honours Degree
Minimum experience8 years
Contract term Permanent
Position Full-time
Salary range Generous remuneration package including accommodation and relocation expenses
This is a wonderful opportunity for an experienced school leader to take on the role of Head of Senior School in an internationally renowned full boarding school in Africa.
The position calls for exceptional educational, community, and operational leadership,
underpinned by a strong personal value system and a deep commitment to the school’s ambitious mission and vision.
St Andrew’s School, Turi is one of the leading international schools in Africa (a member of HMC, COBIS, BSA and Round Square) and is situated within a beautiful 450-acre estate in the highlands of the Great Rift Valley.
Founded in 1931, this Christian, independent boarding school offers an outstanding British Curriculum education to boarding pupils aged 5-18 years. S
t Andrew’s comprises two schools: a Prep School of 250 pupils between the ages of 3 and 13 and a Senior School of 370 students between the ages of 13 and 18.
The new Head of the Senior School should be an educational leader who has the experience and creativity
to interpret the School’s mission, vision, values and strategy for the Senior School as it moves
into the next exciting stage of its development with the three core strategic objectives of academic excellence, operational excellence and sustainability.
ABOUT
The Senior School consists of the Main School, leading to IGCSEs in Year 11, and the Sixth Form College, with an A-level curriculum.
All parts of the School share the same educational ethos and approach, guided by the mission of ‘Seeking the Highest – with Christ as our Guide.’
St Andrew’s aims to be genuinely holistic – ‘transforming hearts, minds, bodies and souls’ – and to be a place of trust and respect for the whole community.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious, committed and forward-thinking
leader to join this unique community of exceptional people, within one of the world’s most stunning landscapes.
St Andrew’s, Turi aspires to live its mission in all areas of School life. It seeks
continually to ensure that a St Andrew’s education will give students the skills they will need to be leaders in the 21st Century, and is serious in its vision to be the
leading international school in Africa.
For a preliminary, confidential discussion about the role, please contact Jean
Sullivan, Head of International Search: jeansullivan@rsacademics.com and attach a copy of your CV/résumé.
For further information and to apply, please visit rsacademics.com
Please note that early applications will be considered as received
and potential candidates may receive an invitation for interview with RSAcademics before the closing date therefore early application is encouraged
