Subject Coordinator Visual Arts

**Hume Anglican Grammar** **- About the school**

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- Hume Anglican Grammar is a multi-campus co-educational Anglican Diocesan School offering education from Prep to Year 12 in the Northern growth corridor of Melbourne.?
- Hume has an open enrolment policy so educates children from many faiths and with a diverse range of backgrounds and abilities.
- The School aspires to develop young people who are kind, creative, inquiring, socially and emotionally at ease, and who strive to achieve their personal best in all their endeavours.
- Currently, the school has 2,670 students and employs 288 staff - 193 teaching and 95 non-teaching. The student enrolment at each campus is at Mt Ridley 1,418, Donnybrook 860 and Kalkallo 392.
- As one of Victoria’s fastest growing schools, next year Hume is projected to increase to 2,912 students (Mt Ridley 1,428, Donnybrook 1,008 & Kalkallo 476)
- Ultimately at capacity, as one of the largest non-government schools in the State, Hume will have some 3,612 students (Mt Ridley 1,428, Donnybrook 1,596 and Kalkallo 588) with a corresponding cohort of teaching and general staff on its existing three campuses with plans for further expansion.

Hume provides its students with an education that prepares them for the challenges of life, equips them to contribute to the community in an environment based on Christian values and at a cost affordable to as many families as possible. By establishing high standards in all that we do, every student is encouraged and supported to discover and fulfil their unique potential.

It is not by chance that we have young people who readily display warmth, humour and respect for one another and their teachers.

**About the role**:
Hume Anglican Grammar acknowledges the critical role of school leaders in developing a positive culture across the school community which draws links between teaching and learning and improved learning outcomes.

A Subject Coordinator leads the scope and sequence of the academic program and provides expert advice to the teachers within their area of responsibility. With knowledge of contemporary teaching and learning practices, and extensive experience within their area, the Subject Coordinator guides the delivery of a relevant, stimulating, and effective teaching program. They will encourage a safe, challenging, and inspirational environment, whilst promoting the School's philosophy, policies, and procedures.

A Subject Coordinator is recognised and respected by colleagues, parents, and community members as a model teacher. They have demonstrated consistent and innovative teaching practice and initiate and lead activities that focus on improving educational outcomes and opportunities for all students. They continue to seek ways to improve their own practice and to share their experience with colleagues. They are confident in mentoring teachers, using activities that develop knowledge, practice, and professional engagement in others. They encourage creative and innovative thinking among colleagues.

A Subject Coordinator reports to the Head of Teaching and Learning and is directed by the Director of Teaching and Learning in respect to the strategic development and enactment of the Vision for Learning across the School. They work in close collaboration with their corresponding Heads of Curriculum - Primary/Heads of Faculty - Secondary, fellow and their section Academic Officer.

A Subject Coordinator reports to their relevant Head of Teaching and Learning and is a permanent member of their Section’s Curriculum Committee.

The teacher role is ongoing (1.0 FTE) and the position of responsibility is fixed term, commencing at the start of 2025 academic year and will conclude at the end of 2027 academic year. This position will be based at our Mt Ridley campus, with a leadership allowance at level 2. This role has a 0.15 plus Homeroom or equivalent time release.

**Requirement for the Role**:

- Relevant tertiary qualifications
- Current registration, or immediate eligibility for registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching

**How to Apply**:
**Subject Coordinator Visual Arts**

Education & Training Management - Schools

Closes 12th Oct 24

Mt Ridley Campus | Mickleham, Victoria 3064 Australia