Leadership Opportunities in Independent Schools

1 month ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia SchoolHouse Full time

Leadership Opportunities in Independent Schools

SchoolHouse partners with top independent schools throughout Australia to support the recruitment of leadership positions. Our team works closely with schools in regional and metropolitan locations to find the best candidates for various roles, from middle leader to senior and executive positions.

We have a range of leadership opportunities available in our partner schools in Melbourne, Victoria. These include:

  • Head of Learning Diversity
  • Deputy Head of Junior School
  • Junior School Teaching & Learning Leader
  • Head of Humanities
  • Head of Learning Enhancement
  • Head of Visual Arts
  • Careers Leader (POL 2)
  • Head of English
  • Head of Language & Literacy (Years 6-9)
  • Learning Enhancement Leader (POL 2)
  • Religious Education Leader
  • House Coordinator
  • Head of Languages (POL 3)
  • Head of Sport (POL 3)
  • Head of Science (POL 3)
  • Learning Development Leader (POL 3)
  • Ministry Leader
  • Timetabler (POL 3)

By registering with SchoolHouse, you will be alerted to opportunities that align with your career goals. Our team provides support throughout the process and is knowledgeable about the schools and roles available.

If you are interested in learning more about potential opportunities, please contact us.

Employment Requirements:

  • VIT registration (or eligibility to gain)
  • Relevant demonstrated leadership experience that aligns to the role
  • Be willing to provide evidence to support your application including suitable references

SchoolHouse is a complimentary service for leaders, teachers, and general school staff. We work with schools across all sectors, states, and territories to support their staffing needs.

Visit https://jobs.the-schoolhouse.com.au/jobs/Careers to view available positions.



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