Head of Primary Art Education

2 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Canberra Grammar School Full time
About the Role

The Head of Primary Art will be responsible for communicating a clear vision and driving forward innovative and dynamic approaches in the Primary School Art department.

The successful candidate will ideally have experience of the Australian Curriculum programs requirements, and/or the International Baccalaureate Primary Years Program.

They will provide leadership to a team of highly qualified and committed teachers, developing a climate of excellence and articulating a vision for an education that is inclusive and rigorous and prepares students for the 21st century.

About You

You are dedicated, passionate and possess the following:

  • Proven experience to develop innovative academic pathways to achieve outstanding academic results for all students
  • Curriculum knowledge and teaching and learning strategies from Pre-school to Year 6, explicitly with a focus on Visual Art
  • Proven experience in the provision of pastoral care to effectively meet the personal, social, emotional and academic needs of students
  • The ability to work collaboratively with other members of staff and lead others
  • PYP experience or an understanding of Inquiry pedagogy
  • The ability to collaborate with others to implement initiatives, project delivery and change management
  • Well-developed administrative and organisational skills
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills
  • Commitment to the full life of an independent school and a willingness to engage in School activities out of regular hours

All team members at CGS are required to have:

  • A valid ACT Working with Vulnerable People Card
  • A current National Police Check
  • Full working rights within Australia
Benefits for You

As a CGS team member, you have access to a range of additional benefits, including:

  • A highly competitive salary and superannuation of 13% (for permanent team members)
  • Staff awards program and generous professional development funding
  • Attractive salary packaging arrangements
  • Complimentary daily barista-made coffee
  • Delicious daily morning tea and discounted lunches
  • Access to the onsite health clinic and annual influenza vaccinations
  • 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program
  • 14 weeks of paid parental leave (for permanent team members)
  • School fee concessions (for permanent team members)
  • Free parking
Working at CGS

We aim to provide a vibrant and rewarding workplace that showcases your skills with a strong commitment to your professional learning.

Working at Canberra Grammar School you will join a community committed to delivering the highest standard of education, inspiring students to achieve personal excellence within a warm and inclusive environment.

We are continuously growing our CGS community with people who are passionate and energetic in their profession and who place student learning and well-being at the forefront of all they do.


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