Head of Teaching and Learning: Trinity Anglican School

2 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia EducationHQ Full time

Permanent full-time job at Hutton Consulting (Melbourne VIC, Australia)

Trinity Anglican School is a coeducational, independent school located in the tropical North Queensland city of Cairns. Established in 1983, Trinity Anglican School delivers excellence in education across its two campuses at Kewarra Beach and White Rock. With a mission to nurture young men and women of character, TAS combines a values-based Anglican tradition with a vision to become the leading school in regional Queensland. The comprehensive P–12 program empowers students through personalised learning, innovation, and strong pastoral care. TAS fosters a high-performing and collaborative staff culture, and continues to invest in contemporary pedagogy, learning technologies and leadership capacity to support exceptional academic outcomes.

Closing date September 19, 2025

Location Level 1, Queens Rd, Melbourne VIC, Australia

Type Full-Time

Status Permanent

Contact Tracey Hickey

About This Job

Reporting to the Principal, the Head of Teaching and Learning leads strategic and operational initiatives related to curriculum design, pedagogy, assessment, and academic performance across the whole school. This role provides visionary academic leadership and works collaboratively with key leaders to ensure cohesive, student-centred learning that enables students and staff to thrive. With a future-focused lens, the Head of Teaching and Learning supports a culture of innovation, drives whole-school academic strategy, sustains continuous improvement and ensures that Trinity Anglican School remains at the forefront of educational excellence.

The Successful Candidate Will Be Able To Demonstrate

  • Experience in a senior academic leadership role, preferably in an independent or Anglican school setting.
  • Experience leading whole-school academic strategy, with deep understanding of curriculum design, contemporary pedagogy and assessment frameworks.
  • A forward-thinking approach to education, capacity to contribute to strategic planning, and a passion for innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Proficiency in operational management and data analysis to monitor student progress and inform teaching practice.
  • Ability to inspire and support academic staff, build capability, and foster collaboration and professional growth.
  • Commitment to supporting student wellbeing and academic success through inclusive and responsive practices that enhance engagement and learning outcomes.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the capacity to engage and collaborate with staff, students, parents and external educational bodies.

With a commencement date in January 2026, applicants must hold tertiary qualifications in education, have the right to work in Australia, and hold or be eligible for Queensland teacher registration.

Is the Cairns life for me? Living and working in a world class holiday destination is as good as it sounds. Cairns is a region known for its unique combination of natural beauty, biodiversity, cultural significance, and two UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Surrounded by beautiful green hills and on the doorstep of the Great Barrier Reef, Cairns residents enjoy all the benefits of modern conveniences with a laid-back lifestyle that will help you find a true work-life balance you've been seeking.

Trinity Anglican School has zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to providing a child safe environment where children and young people are safe and feel safe, as outlined in the Child Protection Policy.

Hutton Consulting Australia is partnering with Trinity Anglican School in the search and selection process for this position. For a confidential discussion regarding the application process and to receive the Candidate Information Pack, please contact Tracey Hickey on or

Application closing date: 5:00pm on Friday 19 September 2025.

Please ONLY APPLY directly via Hutton Consulting Australia's website at: https://hutton.education/opportunities/
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