University and Career Guidance Counsellor

3 weeks ago


Dubai, United Arab Emirates Regent International School (RIS) Full time

**About us**:
Fortes Education has been a leading education provider in the UAE for over four decades with premium international schools and nurseries that have experienced outstanding success and growth. Our schools offer the most innovative and character-building education in the entire Middle East region.

Our core ethos and philosophy of education is Positive Education (PosEd). Through PosEd, our schools foster active engagement in learning, celebrating character strengths and accomplishments. We encourage children to cultivate fulfilling relationships with others and seek meaning and purpose in their own lives. We enable children to become happy learners and develop into innovative thinkers, confident young adults, and life-long learners. Children develop resilience, a growth mindset and deep character strengths that allow them to flourish in an ever-changing world.

**About Regent International School - **_Inspiring Minds. Building Character._

With a rich history of over 35 years, Regent International School is recognised as one of the leading and most innovative schools in the region, as well as a global leader in Positive Education. We have a close-knit family and community spirit with happiness resonating in our school, our children, our parents, and our teachers. We believe in inspiring, empowering, and enlightening our students and enriching the community that we are a part of.

Regent International School provides an ambitious, values-based education that develops skills for academic and personal achievement, as well as character, well-being, and happiness. We follow the National Curriculum of England offering an outstanding education from Nursery to the Early Years Foundation Stage to Secondary school, culminating in the I/GCSEs and BTECs in Years 10 and 11, and ‘A’ levels in Years 12 and 13.

Regent is a disruptively innovative school and is distinguished by its leading-edge Signature Programmes in STEAM & Design Thinking; Performing Arts, Media & Communication; Environment & Sustainability (Forest School); Financial Literacy & Entrepreneurship; Virtual Reality; Extracurriculars & Enrichment; and Fortes Artificial Intelligence Learning Platform. All of these are woven into the curriculum and our Project-based Learning pedagogy.

We present an exciting opportunity to join us in further developing our highly popular, dynamic and innovative school.

**About you**:
**Qualifications & Experience**
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher in relevant fields
- Either a teaching qualification (PGCE, B.Ed. or equivalent), appropriate university

counselling qualification or significant experience in a counselling or university

admissions role.
- Experience working in university guidance or admissions
- Familiarity with the admission process in the United States, United Kingdom, Europe,

Australia & Canada

process university rankings and admission requirements.
- Teachers with university support experience are also welcome to apply
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to interact effectively

with pupils, staff, and parents.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team and to establish and maintain good

relationships with the Head of Secondary.
- Dedication and commitment to providing the best possible advice to our pupils and

parents.
- The ability to multi-task, and effectively prioritise and delegate tasks where necessary

and appropriate.
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines and monitor progress

within fixed time frames.
- The ability to work accurately and calmly and show resilience when under pressure.
- Strong passion for education and pleasure in working with young people.

For more details on the role, please refer to the attached Job Description.

**Our Offer**:

- Excellent tax-free salary
- Medical Insurance
- Annual Flights
- Annual paid vacation
- Working within a team of highly driven and supportive colleagues
- Excellent professional development
- Working in Dubai, one of the world’s most sought-after work and travel destinations

**Application Process**:

- Why this post is of interest to you, how you have prepared for this post and how it fits

in with your career progression plans
- What do you see as the most exciting challenge of the post

Interviews will take place either face-to-face in Dubai or by video conferencing if the applicant is not based in Dubai.

**Application Closing Date: 17th March 2023**

**Appointment Start Date: August 2023**Please note that you are wholly responsible for fact checking in respect of the information provided by schools. Please also check for the latest visa and work permit requirements that may apply. Tes is not responsible for the content of advertisements or the policies adopted by advertising schools. Tes asks that all schools follow Tes' Fair Recruitment Policy.



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