Head of Primary

2 weeks ago


Perth, Western Australia at Full time
Overview
Head of Primary | Toowoomba Anglican School
Lead with vision, inspire young learners, and shape the future of Primary education.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a dynamic and experienced educational leader to join our Executive Leadership Team as
Head of Primary . This is a pivotal role, leading the Primary curriculum, pastoral care, and co-curricular programs while shaping the culture of the Primary Years.
This position offers the chance to lead with purpose and innovation, guiding staff and students to achieve excellence in learning, wellbeing, and personal growth. As Head of Primary, you will also play an integral role in the wider life of the School, including boarding, sports, performing arts, and community engagement.
Commencing January 2026
What You'll Do
Lead and oversee all aspects of the Primary School, from curriculum and pedagogy to pastoral care and events
Inspire and manage Primary staff, setting direction, mentoring, and ensuring high-quality teaching and learning outcomes
Monitor and report on academic performance across the Primary Years
Foster strong student leadership and Outdoor Education programs
Oversee seamless transitions from Primary into Secondary
Support boarding families, including travel to rural and regional communities
Lead the Early Childhood Service (Kindergarten), including serving as Nominated Supervisor and ensuring compliance with national standards and regulations
Take an active role in school events, including sports and performing arts, particularly on weekends
Teach within the Primary School
What You'll Bring
A clear educational vision and proven leadership experience within a Primary setting
Current Queensland College of Teachers registration
Deep understanding of contemporary curriculum, pedagogy, and pastoral care practices
Experience in Early Childhood education and compliance with ECS legislation
Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage people, priorities, and projects effectively
A collaborative leadership style that inspires staff, engages students, and builds meaningful partnerships with families
What Sets This Role Apart
The opportunity to lead a close-knit Primary community within a whole-school K-12 environment
A leadership role that combines vision, strategy, and hands-on engagement in the daily life of the school
Direct impact on the educational journeys and wellbeing of young learners
A chance to contribute to a school that values tradition, innovation, and a genuine sense of belonging
How to Apply
To apply, please submit your up-to-date resume and a cover letter (no more than 1 page) through SEEK, telling us about you and why this role appeals to you. A detailed position description can be requested by contacting Mrs Alicia Middleton at (emailprotected)
Closing Date: Friday, 19 September 2025
Join a community where every child is known, valued, and encouraged to thrive. Together we BELIEVE, Together we CARE, Together we LEARN and Together we THRIVE.
It is the applicant's responsibility to check their eligibility to hold a Blue Card. The Working with Children Check / Blue Card must be secured prior to entering into an employment agreement.
Toowoomba Anglican School supports the rights of children and young people and is committed to ensuring the safety, welfare, and wellbeing of students. Staff are required to comply with the requirements of the student protection policies and procedures, including reporting procedures and attending ongoing training.
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