Associate Director of Academic Education

2 weeks ago


Canberra, Australia Canberra Grammar School Full time

Primary School | Primary School
- We are seeking a proactive leader to join our leadership team
- Strategic role contributing to or culture of excellence and continuous improvement
- Elevate your career at CGS

**About the Role**

This role presents a fantastic opportunity for a contemporary educational leader to drive the professional growth and continuous improvement of staff. The Associate Director of Academic (Literacy) work as part of departments and cohort teams to devise curriculum, promote effective teaching practices, and lead conversations focused on evidence of student learning which enables continual enhancement of professional practice. The Associate Director of Academic (Literacy) acts as a coach for other educators; providing feedback, supporting to refine practices and data analysis to inform forward planning and teaching.

***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 Literacy development
- The ability to work collaboratively with other members of staff, lead others and reflect on your own leadership
- Proven experience of living out the leadership values of integrity, curiosity, professionalism, creativity and collaboration
- PYP experience or an understanding of Inquiry pedagogy
- The ability to implement initiatives, project delivery and change management
- Administrative and organisational skills
- 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
- A track record of school leadership

All team members at CGS are required to have:

- Appropriate qualifications
- A valid ACT Working with Vulnerable People Card
- A current National Police Check; and
- 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 12.5% (for permanent team members)
- Staff awards programme 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 Programme
- School fee concessions
- Free parking
- Discounted before and after school care for Children of Employees

**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.

**How to Apply**

Please click the ‘Apply’ button and submit the following documents:

- Cover letter (addressing the selection criteria in the Position Description)
- Resume/CV



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