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Assistant Counsellor - Higher Educatio

The English Schools Foundation

  • Company Industries:Education

Job Information

  • Post Date:2018-07-10
  • Career Level:Entry Level
  • Location:Not Specified
  • Salary:Salary negotiable
  • Employment Type:Full Time, Permanent
  • Job Function:Counseling  Lecturer / Professor  Others  

Job Description

King George V School      Website: http://www.kgv.edu.hk

King George V School is an international secondary school with approximately 1,800 students that teaches the IGCSE and IB curriculum in English.

 

Responsibilities

  • Assists the Head of Careers in conducting briefings and workshops to parents, teachers and students
  • Takes part in HE events within and outside school, which may take place after school hours
  • Conducts guidance interviews with students and co-ordinates the preparation of HE applications to agreed destinations
  • Maintains contact and communication with HE institutions worldwide and organises meetings and presentations
  • Publicises and promotes the resources, advice and guidance available to students in the School

 

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree; a Certificate or Diploma in Counselling or appropriate professional qualifications would be an advantage
  • Ability to recognise the need for ongoing professional development
  • ICT applications; knowledge of HE systems, institutions and application procedures in at least one country which is a major destination for students in the school;
  • Strong time management and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft functions, including Outlook, Word, Power Point and Excel
  • Effective oral and written communication skills; active learning and critical thinking skills
  • Flexibility and willingness to adapt to changing environment and priorities
  • Positive attitude, integrity and excellent judgment
  • Previous experience in a guidance, counselling or advisory role preferred

 

Applicants must be a permanent Hong Kong resident or possess a valid visa to work in Hong Kong.

Closing Date: 05 Aug 2018

For enquiries, please contact Joyce Wong by clicking "Apply Now".

Applications must be submitted online through https://recruit.esf.edu.hk
Step 1: Go to the Registration tab and register. You will then receive an email with an activation link.
Step 2: When your account has been activated, login to the system and click "Job Listing"
Step 3: Check the box next to the job(s) that you wish to apply for and click "Apply & Continue".

ESF is an Equal Opportunities Employer

Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the ESF's Personal Data Policy, a copy of which will be provided immediately upon request.

Aligned with the recommendations of the International Task Force on Child Protection, we hold ourselves to a high standard of effective recruiting practices with specific attention to child protection.

Company Info

About Us
The English Schools Foundation (ESF) is the largest English-medium international school organization in Hong Kong. Our 22 schools and comprehensive programme of extra-curricular activities bring out the best in every student through a personalized approach to learning and by inspiring curious minds.
There are over 18,000 students from 75 different nationalities in ESF kindergartens, primary, secondary and all-through schools. About 70% of our students have parents who are permanent residents of Hong Kong.
ESF is proud of the high academic and wider achievements of our students. In 2020, 22 ESF students achieved the perfect score of 45 points in the IB Diploma examinations; more than 95% go on to leading universities worldwide.
About the Team
West Island School is a world class co-educational IB World School with a leading reputation in Hong Kong. Our school motto “Strength from Diversity” reflects that the school caters for students from over 40 nationalities. The school has a strong focus on developing responsible global citizenship teaching through the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Courage, compassion and service beyond the classroom define our students. We have a reputation for academic excellence and the vast majority of students graduate to a range of leading worldwide universities after completing the IBDP or IBCP programme. In 2020, our average score for the IB Diploma was 37, and 29% of students achieved 40 points or more. Extracurricular activities are offered termly through an extensive CAS programme (Community, Activity and Service). We have a strong focus on pastoral care to support the whole development of young people.
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