Principal Education Adviser – Head of Student Life

About the role

The International French School of Singapore is seeking a dynamic Principal Education Adviser (CPE) to lead student life and provide comprehensive educational guidance. Reporting to the Deputy Principals, you will shape educational policy, monitor student progress, and coordinate a vibrant student life program for the secondary school.

Key responsibilities

• Develop and implement the school’s educational policy in collaboration with teaching and guidance staff.
• Oversee student monitoring systems, ensuring timely identification of academic and wellbeing needs.
• Organise and enrich student life activities, fostering a multicultural and engaging environment.
• Advise students on academic pathways and career planning, working closely with counselors.
• Manage a team of secondary‑school educators, providing leadership and professional support.

Required profile

• Proven experience in educational counselling, student affairs, or a related senior school role.
• Strong commitment to multilingual and multicultural education.
• Excellent collaboration skills with teachers, administrators, and external partners.
• Ability to lead a team and drive continuous improvement in student services.

Required skills

• Knowledge of secondary‑school curricula and academic advising processes.
• Familiarity with student monitoring tools and data‑driven decision making.
• Effective communication in both French and English.

What we offer

• State‑of‑the‑art facilities including advanced digital equipment and science labs.
• A bilingual, multicultural work environment with colleagues from 80 nationalities.
• Professional development opportunities through AEFE and international networks.
• Support with work‑permit application and a safe, high‑quality lifestyle in Singapore.