Head of Department

1 day ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia St Andrew's Cathedral School Full time
Head of Department - Christian Development

The School is looking for a passionate, enthusiastic, experienced secondary school educator to join our committed and professional staff as the Head of Department, Christian Development. This is a full-time, permanent position, commencing Term 4, 2025. Flexibility to start Term for a suitable candidate.

Overview

For a detailed position description and to apply click "Apply".

Application and Selection

Application should be one page only, including cover letter, CV and any credentials. Inter­views will commence as applications are received.

Who will the successful applicant be? / Qualifications
  • Experienced, with recent engagement, as a secondary school educator in teaching Christian Development Years 7-12 and Stage 6 Studies of Religion
  • Theologically qualified at a Diploma level or higher
  • Enthusiastic about their subject and the ability to inspire secondary age students
  • Flexible in working with a range of student abilities
  • Knowledgeable of recent developments in the theory and practice of senior secondary pedagogy and specifically how this applies to their subject area
  • Experienced in leadership in curriculum development and implementation of new syllabuses
  • Highly developed in communication and collaboration skills
  • Outstanding in interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with the Christian Development/Chaplaincy team
  • Confident in the use of technology and a willingness to embrace it to enhance learning in the classroom
  • Understanding of and having a commitment to the School's Christian mission, values, and ethos
  • Previous experience teaching International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) is highly desirable.
About the School

St Andrew's Cathedral School (SACS) is an independent, Kindergarten to Year 12 Anglican school located in two high-rise buildings in the heart of Sydney's CBD. The school offers students a strong academic program and extensive opportunities to be involved in sport, music, drama and outdoor education. As an authentically Christian school in the Anglican tradition, Christian values are embedded in all aspects of daily life, with honesty, integrity, humility, respect and service being foundational to the richness of relationships at SACS. We seek to develop students who think critically and creatively and have hearts that love, minds that grow, and lives that give.

Pre-employment

Prior to employment at the School, this position requires the successful applicant to have a Working with Children Check clearance in accordance with the Child Protection (Working with Children) Act 2012.

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