Head of Outdoor Education
DeutschTeaches in
EnglishPartner language
SingaporeWhere you’ll live
IB / internationalInternational school
German European School SingaporeInternational school
German – English, ib / internationalAn international curriculum.
LeadershipAcademic
Starts Aug 2027Full-time
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About the role
Job title
Head of Outdoor Education
School
German European School Singapore
City, country
Singapore, Singapore
Role summary
Lead the design and delivery of a whole-school Outdoor Education programme spanning Grades 1 to 12, aligned with IB frameworks (PYP, MYP, DP). Manage curriculum development, safety systems, the Outdoor Education team, and expeditions including a High School leadership strand linked to CAS.
Language requirement
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Level
Whole school
Contract
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Start date
August 2027
Pay
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Housing
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Flights
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Health cover
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Visa sponsorship
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Other benefits
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Main responsibilities
- Design and maintain the outdoor education progression framework for Grades 1 to 12, articulated with PYP, MYP, DP and IB Learner Profile
- Lead, develop and support the Outdoor Education team; line-manage Outdoor Education Coaches
- Own and operate the school's outdoor safety management system, including policies, risk assessments, emergency plans and incident reporting
- Plan and deliver annual calendar of outdoor learning units, day experiences, residentials and expeditions; lead High School expedition and leadership strand
- Embed outdoor learning across the curriculum by working with Heads of School, Programme Coordinators and class teachers; monitor and evaluate quality
Requirements
- Outdoor education leadership and curriculum design experience
- Knowledge of IB frameworks (PYP, MYP, DP) and outdoor safety management systems
- Ability to manage team, budget, external providers and safety compliance
- Teaching experience across primary and secondary levels preferred
Package
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About the school
German European School Singapore is an international school serving students from over 70 nations, offering the German International Abitur or IB Programme, and awarded the Deutsche Schulpreis 2022.
What’s included
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HousingNot stated
FlightsNot stated
Bilingual stipendNot stated
Kids' tuitionNot stated
RelocationNot stated
Pension / gratuityNot stated
Training budgetNot stated
Visa sponsorshipNot stated
Where you’ll be
Singapore