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Secondary University Counsellor

4 weeks ago


Hanoi, Vietnam Teachanywhere Full time

Secondary University Counsellor
Hanoi, Vietnam

Start Date: August 2023
Region: Far East and South East Asia
Curriculum: PYP (Primary), IGCSE - A-levels and IBDP (Secondary)
Experience Required: 3+ years

The School

This British Independent School in Vietnam is a not-for-profit school with approx 550 students from Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12. It serves both the international and local community of Hanoi. Although the school was founded in 2013, it partnered with a UK-based Grammar School in 2021, joining a global family with schools in the UK, China and the Middle East.

The school has an experienced international faculty and a delightful group of students of various different nationalities. The school follows the PYP curriculum in Primary, and a strong IGCSE and A-Level programme will accompany the current IBDP programme.

The school's purpose-built facility has well-equipped classrooms, spacious sports areas and two swimming pools. The whole school is surrounded by an impressive Eco Garden to enrich the lives of staff and students.

The school's motto is "to Nurture, to Empower, To Connect" with a vision to inspire students to become active, lifelong learners by providing a challenging, globally relevant curriculum that meets the needs of individual learners. The school's holistic and balanced approach nurtures each student's potential and their inquiring minds. They foster international-mindedness by connecting students to their local and global communities to foster awareness and sustainable action.

Living and Working in Hanoi

The school is located in a quiet leafy suburb just 20 minutes from Hanoi's fascinating old centre. Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam, is known for its centuries-old architecture and a rich culture with Southeast Asian, Chinese and French influences. Hanoi is emerging as an elegant, cultured, and affluent city, where museums and galleries coexist with chic shops and fashionable restaurants. One can wander, in a few minutes, from the narrow streets of the Old Quarter to the imposing mansions and buildings lining the leafy boulevards of the former French Quarter. Hanoi's past has also ensured a superb culinary legacy, where French and Chinese cuisines blend marvellously with the Vietnamese traditions.

School Requirements

The core purpose of the University Counsellor is to assess and support students' academic progress and potential to prepare for admissions to post-18 education that are a good match for the student, to interact effectively with university and college admissions and financial aid offices, and to establish and maintain good working relationships with post-secondary institutions in accordance with IBO/CAIE requirements. This requires the University Counsellor to have a solid understanding of the school's and chosen exam. boards' processes and requirements.

The University Counsellor should have:

- a Bachelor and/or Master's degree from an accredited university/college a license or certification for University Counsellorship
- a minimum of 3 years' experience of working as a university/college counsellor or admissions officer (certificate of employment in this role will be required to be certified by the embassy of the country issuing that job certificate)
- excellent IT skills an excellent knowledge of Library databases
- experience in working in a Cambridge and/or IB Diploma school
- recent, and relevant, professional development related to the post an ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, teachers and others
- an ability to participate in and establish collaborative structures

Salary and Benefits Package
- Competitive - teaching salaries are from 32,000USD per year after tax (Average monthly spending in Hanoi is about $600 for a single person, and about $1,000 for a couple, to live the "western" life-style)
- Housing allowance
- Annual flights (for spouse and up to 2 dependent children)
- Health insurance (for spouse and up to 2 dependent children)
- Shipping allowance
- 100% tuition waiver for up to 2 dependent children


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