Deputy Principal

5 hours ago


Adelaide, South Australia Hender Consulting Full time $120,000 - $180,000 per year

FULL-TIME / JANUARY 2026 START

LEAD PYP DEVELOPMENT IN A WORLD CLASS IB SCHOOL

JOIN A CONNECTED BAROSSA VALLEY LEARNING COMMUNITY

Redeemer Lutheran School

Situated in the picturesque Barossa Valley just 60 minutes from the Adelaide CBD,
Redeemer Lutheran School
is an innovative and well resourced co-ed primary school with contemporary facilities supporting nearly 450 students from ELC to Year 6. Through its Village Learning Structure and IB Primary Years Programme (PYP), the school delivers a rich and engaging Christ-focused education that nurtures students to flourish academically, spiritually and socially. Recognised as one of the best IB schools in the world, Redeemer embraces inquiry based learning, promotes international mindedness and supports the development of the whole child placing wellbeing at the centre.

An opportunity exists for an accomplished primary years educator to join the school's leadership team as
Deputy Principal - Teaching and Learning
. Reporting to the Principal and working cohesively with the Deputy Principal Wellbeing and Culture, the role provides leadership in curriculum development and delivery, ensuring alignment with the IB PYP framework and the school's commitment to educational excellence. Key responsibilities include:

  • leading the coordination and ongoing development of the PYP across the school;
  • overseeing curriculum planning, delivery and assessment to ensure high-quality learning outcomes;
  • supporting and mentoring staff in implementing effective teaching, learning and assessment practices;
  • collaborating with leadership and curriculum teams to drive innovation and continuous improvement;
  • fostering strong relationships with students, staff and families to build a connected and caring school community;
  • deputising for the Principal as required and contributing to whole school leadership and decision making.

Applications are invited from qualified educators with experience in primary years curriculum leadership and a commitment to contemporary teaching and learning. Ideally you will be a PYP-trained educator or will demonstrate commitment to investing in PYP development. A passionate, team oriented leader with a proven ability to enhance curriculum, model effective pedagogy and foster best practice. Energy, warmth, diplomacy and highly developed interpersonal skills, along with a genuine alignment to the school's Christian values and educational philosophy are also important.

Whether you're an experienced PYP educator or an emerging leader aspiring for growth, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a vibrant and growing learning community where belonging, curiosity and connection flourish.

Further Information / How to Apply

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