Head of Learning Area

6 days ago


Kew, Australia Xavier College Full time

Xavier College is a leading Catholic school in the Jesuit tradition that aspires to form exceptional graduates through inspiring learning experiences and our distinct Jesuit character. This is an opportunity for outstanding educators to join an aspirational and rigorous culture of learning and educational excellence.

The Head of Learning Area - Technology and Innovation will play a pivotal role in fostering an aspirational and high-achieving culture of educational and operational excellence at Xavier, by providing leadership to both staff and students from Years 7-12.

This role requires a collaborative and dynamic approach, characterised by empathetic communication and effective actions, underpinned by a deep understanding of the Digital Technologies curriculum and exemplary processes. Building strong, positive relationships with students, staff, and parents is vital to achieving success in this role.

**Tenure**
- 4 Years commencing at the start of Term 1 2025 until the start of Term 1 2029 with a 0.3 FTE

**Selection Criteria**
- Appropriate qualifications and experience for leading the Digital Technologies learning area across Years 7 - 12, enabling reflective conversations that explore and practice contemporary approaches to to pedagogy, student learning, sourcing and sharing literature, research and experiences that will contribute to the ongoing development of capacity in effective teaching practice across the learning area
- A commitment to educating children in Catholic Faith and Identity in a Jesuit school
- Demonstrated ability to demonstrate and foster collaboration and effective teamwork with a co-leader leading to an aligned and cohesive approach
- Demonstrated knowledge of, adherence to, and leadership for child safety, the Child Safe Standards and an exceptional culture of child safety
- Theoretical and practical knowledge of current educational trends in pedagogy across years 7 - 12
- Ability to develop, cultivate and maintain professional relationships with staff and in the wider school community.

**Our Staff Benefits Include**:

- ** Competitive Compensation**: We offer competitive salaries along with collaborative management structures within a coaching environment.
- ** Professional Development**: Opportunities for self-identified professional learning to empower your career growth and development.
- ** Cutting-Edge Facilities**: Join our expanding teams and take advantage of our new, state-of-the-art facilities.
- ** Diverse and Experienced Teams**: Collaborate with a diverse and highly experienced teaching community, enriching your professional journey.
- ** Additional Perks**: Enjoy a range of staff benefits, including complimentary access to our gym and pool, convenient on-site parking, daily provided lunches, and much more.

**Applications closing on Wednesday 30 October 2024 at 9:00am**

A role description is available adjacent to this advertisement.

Xavier College is committed to ensuring the protection and wellbeing of every child in our care.



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