Head of Education Department

4 days ago


Ryde, Australia Excelsia College Full time
About the Role

The Head of School of Education is a key leadership position at Excelsia College, responsible for ensuring the effective operation of the School of Education.

Primary Responsibilities
  • Academic Leadership
    • Provide strategic direction and oversight to the School of Education to achieve excellence in teaching and learning, research and scholarship, and professional development.
  • Operational Management
    • Ensure the activities of the School of Education are operated effectively and efficiently, providing a quality experience for students and staff.
  • Reputation and Profile
    • Build the profile and reputation of the College with stakeholders, the community, and potential students.
  • Curriculum Development
    • Oversee the School's curriculum and its development, including proposing and developing new Education courses.
Selection Criteria
  • Qualifications and Professional Standing
    • Hold a PhD qualification in a relevant Education discipline.
    • Minimum 5 years academic experience and industry/Education work experience would be an advantage.
    • Committed Christian, involved in a local congregation.
    • Proven academic and strategic leadership and high-level management skills, including demonstrated ability to plan, delegate, and provide leadership and direction.
    • Proven experience in leading teaching, learning, scholarship, and research, including curriculum development and modification.
    • Demonstrated ability to recruit academic staff.
    • A proven record of research, academic publications, and/or professional activities.
    • Previous experience in delivering courses through different modes of delivery.
    • Excellent oral and written communication skills and confidence in presentations to groups.
    • Proven organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
    • Demonstrated ability to work with students, staff, and administrators, including pastoral skills in mentoring staff and supporting students.
About Excelsia College

Excelsia College is a Christian arts college founded in 1983, part of a global Christian learning community. We offer a range of Education courses, including the Bachelor and Graduate Diploma of Early Childhood, Master of Teaching (Primary) and Master of Teaching (Secondary), and the Master of Education (MEd), Master of Education (Research), and Master of Education (Research) STEM.

Our Education courses are designed to provide a solid Christian foundation and flexible delivery mode, preparing students for a fulfilling career in education. We offer a range of benefits, including salary packaging, flexible and family-friendly policies, and access to Thrive, a financial wellbeing app.



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