Saint Ignatius' College Riverview is a Catholic boys' school in the Jesuit tradition. Located on picturesque grounds in Lane Cove, this leading independent school delivers a holistic education for day and boarding students from Years 5 to 12.
We are seeking an innovative, dynamic and experienced educational leader for the position of Head of Faculty – English to join our team. The Head of Faculty – English is responsible for the development and articulation of a faculty philosophy and vision which drives the ongoing development and supervision of the curriculum and the quality of teaching and learning that is provided to each student in the faculty. The role also includes fostering professional development and providing guidance to English staff to ensure continuous growth and excellence in teaching practices.
The position is full-time, ongoing commencing 23 January 2025. Please note a delayed start is negotiable for the right candidate.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE The successful candidate will:
be an outstanding classroom teacher who models best practice teaching and learninghave a detailed understanding of the NSW curriculum framework across Stages 4 – 6Ideally have experience teaching Extension EnglishABOUT YOU The successful candidate will:
demonstrate strategic leadership capabilities and have a well-developed understanding of contemporary educational issues and pedagogical approaches related to the faculty and broader school contexthold a postgraduate qualification in educational leadership or similar (desirable)demonstrate an understanding of and commitment to the Mission and Values of the Collegedemonstrate the capacity to develop and sustain strong interpersonal relationships and establish productive partnershipsdemonstrate high level administrative and organisational skillsexcellent written and verbal communication skills as well as highly developed interpersonal skillsa proactive approach demonstrating personal initiative, adaptability and time management skillsthe ability to multi-task and set priorities with acute attention to detailhold a current Working with Children Check and be committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety, welfare and well-being of children and young peopleApplication must be submitted via our online system and should include the following information in PDF format:
Resume which includes details of qualifications, relevant experience and the names and contact details of two refereesSaint Ignatius' College Riverview is committed to protecting children and young people from harm. We require all applicants to undergo an extensive screening process prior to appointment.
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