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BSC is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and are required to provide an International Child Protection Certificate (ICPC) or a letter of clearance from Sri Lankan Police Authorities.

The British School in Colombo is an independent, coeducational, international day school, which prepares students for IGCSE and A-Level examinations. The language of instruction throughout the school is English.

For more information about joining British School in Colombo, contact Human Resources via email.

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Senior School Vacancies

We are looking for a professionaly qualified, energetic teacher of French to join our academic team for the following position with immediate effect.

HEAD OF PHYSICS

Core Purpose:

To provide professional leadership and management, to secure high-quality teaching, effective use of resources and achieve excellent standards of learning and achievement for all pupils.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead Physics within the Senior School, including managing a team of Physics teachers curriculum and schemes of work, in liaison with the Deputy Head (Academic), to meet student needs and bring about effective outcomes.
Assist with the development of innovative, creative approaches to teaching and learning across the subject area, whilst helping staff to support students in fostering their love of Physics.
Ensure effective assessment within Physics, designed to help students to make progress.
Contribute to the planning and delivery of continuous professional development and training within the Physics Department.
Liaise with colleagues to identify and co-ordinate pupil support and intervention strategies.
Candidates with experience of successfully teaching for Cambridge IGCSE and A Level specification is desirable

Interested applicants are requested to email their CV to [email protected] on or before 15 October 2025.

Junior School Vacancies

Currently no vacancies.

General Vacancies

Registrar

The British School in Colombo, now in its 31st year of excellence, is seeking to appoint a Registrar to join our dedicated team. With our strapline “Fostering unity. Empowering integrity. Shaping tomorrow’s global citizens”, we are proud of our reputation as a leading British international school in Sri Lanka.

As we prepare for our upcoming BSO inspection and continue to embed our new MIS (iSAMS), we are looking for a Registrar who can combine precision in administration with warmth in community engagement.

The successful candidate should be:

Experienced in student registration, admissions, placement tests, and maintaining accurate academic records.
Able to support the development of enrolment and retention strategies.
Able to provide data and analysis for school development planning.
Proficient in data management systems (experience with iSAMS is an advantage).
Organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage compliance with accreditation requirements.
Flexible, resilient, and able to adapt quickly within a diverse international community.
A strong communicator with excellent interpersonal skills, able to liaise effectively with parents, staff, and external bodies.
Someone with a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to contributing to the wider school community.

At British Schoiol in Colombo, our values of Ambition, Resilience, Collaboration, Inclusivity, Wellbeing, and Integrity are at the heart of everything we do. If you share these values and want to play a key role in shaping the journey of our students and families, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Please email your CV to prishantha.perera@britishschool.lk or send them to the Head of Human Resources, the British School in Colombo, No. 63, Elvitigala Mawatha, Colombo-08. Applications must reach us on or before 13 October 2025.

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