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Head of Social Science

1 month ago


North Sydney, Australia Wenona School Full time

At Wenona, we have an obligation to our profession to ensure the highest quality educational outcomes for our students. We foster a love of learning, inquiry and collaboration through our own role modelling of such practices in our work. We expect our teachers to be committed to their own professional development and to want to make a contribution to the broader educational community.

**The position**:

- Leading a team of high performing Social Science teachers with full oversight of all teaching and learning aspects for students.
- Working with a broad range of stakeholders, including students, teachers and parents to meet individual student learning needs.
- Committing to Pastoral Care and meeting the social and emotional wellbeing needs of students.
- Engaging in professional learning, including contributing to the broader education community.
- Collaborating and contributing to a team and faculty of professional educators.
- Utilising ICT to facilitate and enrich student learning and engagement beyond the classroom.

This is a permanent full-time position, starting in Term 3 2024 or later by negotiation.

For more details about the role and requirements, please refer to the attached role description.

**About You**:
To be successful in this role, you will have relevant qualifications and experience teaching Social Science, with a focus on Geography for senior students. You will display leadership qualities by guiding the team and students throughout our academic program, whilst embedding our school’s values of courage, strength, grace, wisdom, and kindness. Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential for this role building rapport with various staff members and students.

**Benefits We Offer**:

- Staff discounts on fees*, onsite gym and pool facilities and morning tea provided.
- Access to EAP and onsite annual flu vaccinations.
- Strong culture of teamwork and professional development support.
- Access to professional growth and staff development learning experiences.

**Application Process**:
Applications should be submitted via Greenhouse and include a resume, a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and interest in the position, copies of qualifications and names of two referees.

This role requires the successful applicant to be NESA accredited, hold a valid NSW Working with Children Check and to be fully COVID vaccinated. You will also be required to provide a recent NSW Police Check (completed within the last three months).

**Closing Date**:
11:59pm, Wednesday 5 June, 2024


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