School Counsellor

ROLE SUMMARY:

ACG School Jakarta is a private, independent, co-educational Kindergarten to Year 13 day school located in South Jakarta, Indonesia. The school is a member of Inspired Education Group who own and operate 80 schools globally and is a member of the Council of International Schools (CIS). The School is governed by the foundation (Yayasan) and is a registered school with the Ministry of Education and Culture of Indonesia. ACG School Jakarta was founded in 2004 and has grown steadily from a small primary school to a comprehensive Kindergarten to Year 13 international school. ACG School Jakarta is unique in that it is permitted to enrol students who hold passports from Indonesia and other parts of the world. The school’s central location serves families who are employed by embassies, multinational corporations and other businesses. We have a non-selective admission policy and serve the needs of the expatriate and local community in Jakarta. We have approximately 24 nationalities represented and the language of instruction is English.

ACG Jakarta's modern facilities provide a safe environment for learning and growth to the over 350 students studying IB and Cambridge courses at the school. Situated on beautiful grounds, the campus includes 30 classrooms, two science laboratories, library, music and art rooms, and incorporates a Musholla (Prayer Room) to support the diversity and values that underpin the school. ACG Jakarta is a thriving community of students, families and staff, with a mission and vision to focus on Sustainability, Entrepreneurship; with local and global action. ACG School Jakarta is unique in that it is permitted to enrol students who hold passports from Indonesia and other parts of the world. The school’s central location serves families who are employed by embassies, multinational corporations and other businesses. We have a non-selective admission policy and serve the needs of the expatriate and local community in Jakarta. We have approximately 29 nationalities represented and the language of instruction is English. We welcome applications from candidates who are passionate about delivering exceptional learning experiences to our students. 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

We are looking for an outstanding Guidance Counsellor to fill a dynamic role within the school. Applicants who have the ability to navigate the Social Emotional needs of students and are able to strongly support students with knowledge and experience of the University application process are a must for this tole. Experience of IB programmes will be reviewed favourably. This position will commence in July, 2023. There would also be a teaching component to the position so please note your subject in your application.

We welcome applications from candidates who are passionate about delivering exceptional learning experiences to our students. The successful applicant will be fully registered and committed to working collaboratively within the overall ACG Education philosophy of teaching excellence.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• Previous experience in the education sector
• Relevant tertiary qualification (required)
• Experience of PYP and IBDP (desirable)
• A high level of analytical skills, systems/data analysis and a strong attention to detail
• Strong ethical and moral values
• The successful applicant will be fully registered and committed to working collaboratively within the overall ACG Education philosophy of teaching excellence.

SAFEGUARDING STATEMENT

SAFEGUARDING
Inspired is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its students and if successful, you are expected to share this commitment. The protection of our students’ welfare is the responsibility of all staff members.
Individuals are expected to conduct themselves in a way that reflects the principles and values of our organisation.
Any successful applications will be required to undergo rigorous child protection screening including checks with past employers and an enhanced DBS check as well as completing any relevant safeguarding assessments.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES
Inspired Education is an equal opportunities employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by law.