Head of Design & Engineering
About the role
King’s College Wimbledon Ho Chi Minh City is establishing a new British international school campus at The Global City in Ho Chi Minh City, opening in August 2027. Backed by nearly two centuries of educational heritage from King’s Wimbledon in the UK, the campus will provide a comprehensive British curriculum leading to IGCSE and A Level qualifications for students aged 2 to 18.
The school is seeking a visionary Head of Design & Engineering to lead academic and practical instruction across modern workshops, digital design suites, and creative labs. This strategic leadership post plays a crucial part in embedding design thinking, technological literacy, and creative problem-solving across all age divisions.
The successful candidate will shape the department from its foundation, collaborating directly with senior leadership to implement an ambitious curriculum and develop state-of-the-art facilities on this brand-new 1.7-hectare campus.
Requirements
- Established track record of academic leadership in Design & Technology or Engineering
- Deep familiarity with the British curriculum, including IGCSE and A Level frameworks
- Demonstrated ability to champion technological literacy, creative thinking, and innovation
- Capability to lead departmental setup, curriculum mapping, and resource management
- Excellent interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills
Salary & benefits
No benefits specified
Listing rewritten and structured by AsianJobs · originally sourced from a partner board.