Head of Learning Area

1 day ago


City Of Karratha, Australia VenuesWest Full time

Division: Independent Public School - Pilbara Education Region

Position Title: Head of Learning Area - Mathematics

Salary: Level 3, $137,428 - $150,385 per annum (pro‑ratio) (SEA GA 2023)

Location: Karratha

Work Type: Permanent – Full Time

Overview

Karratha Senior High School (SHS) is an independent public school serving Years 7‑12 with about 1,270 students. The school offers strong programs in music, drama, art, sport and outdoor education, and has state‑of‑the‑art facilities. SHS holds a strong local reputation for producing responsible, engaged, compassionate young people who graduate to become contributing members of society.

The Role

The successful applicant will provide daily management and leadership of the Mathematics Learning Area, working with the Principal and Executive Team to promote and enact the school’s vision. Key responsibilities include:

- Articulate a clear vision for the Mathematics team aligned with the Whole School Instructional Model, Positive Behaviour Support and trauma‑informed practices.

- Lead the team in data analysis and application (NAPLAN, OLNA, other relevant data) to inform planning, instruction and assessment.

- Develop and support staff through mentoring, clear feedback, and ongoing professional development.

- Collaborate closely with students, staff and the wider community to improve teaching practice and student outcomes.

- Maintain effective communication and strong relationships with all stakeholders.

Qualifications & Experience

- Registered teacher with the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia.

- Valid Working With Children Check.

- Strong data literacy skills and experience in educational leadership.

- Excellent interpersonal and public‑relations skills with a proven ability to establish effective working relationships.

- Capacity to manage staff, physical and financial resources.

- Experience leading instructional improvement and professional learning in a diverse setting.

Professional Benefits

- Attractive Country Teaching Program Allowance – $8 020 per year.

- District allowance – $9 449 per year.

- Temporary Attraction and Retention Incentive – $4 000 (pro‑ratio).

- 12 % employer contribution to superannuation.

- 12 weeks vacation leave (school holidays).

- More than 20 days other leave, including sick leave and carers' leave.

- Subsidised accommodation where applicable.

- Free relocation assistance.

- Air‑conditioning subsidy.

Eligibility

- Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident, or holder of a valid visa with relevant work rights for the term of the appointment.

- Registration with the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia.

- Valid Working With Children Check.

- Consent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education’s screening unit.

Application Instructions

- Apply online – start the application and provide two work‑related referees (preferably your current line manager).

- Submit a CV of up to 3 pages outlining your employment history and professional learning relevant to the position.

- Provide a 3‑page statement addressing the selection criteria listed in the Job Description Form.

- Gather all required documents prior to submitting the application.

- Ensure your application is received before the closing date and time – late applications will not be accepted.

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