Head of Computer Science

Head of Computer Science (Senior School)

Location: Your home campus location would be Keysborough while the Head of Department position oversees the four Melbourne campuses and Haileybury Pangea.

Tenure: Ongoing classroom teacher position with a five-year leadership appointment as Head of Computer Science (Senior School)

Start Date: 1 January 2026

Closing: Monday 27 October at 10.00 am

A remarkable opportunity to advance your career, develop professionally, and demonstrate leadership by guiding Senior School students (Years 9–12) through an innovative, future-focused subject that prepares them with essential real-world skills.

This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth and to contribute to our One Haileybury strategic direction.

About You:

Haileybury is seeking to appoint an outstanding educational leader who is passionate about equipping young people with the knowledge, skills, and mindset to thrive in an ever-changing world.

The successful candidate must have:

• Demonstrated ability to lead high performing teams and to manage staff.
• A passion for research and evidence in how students learn, curriculum development and pedagogical innovation.
• Have up-to-date knowledge of broader educational developments and best practice.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.
• Demonstrated ability to lead, motivate, coach, coordinate, delegate and empower others to achieve outcomes.
• Maintain professional relationships at all times, acting with authenticity and integrity.
• A demonstrated knowledge of, and flair with, the use of technology in education and an awareness of emerging technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to employ blended approaches to learning.
• Capability to maintain and develop online content, learning activities, formative and summative assessment.
• Be an active contributor in the teaching community, present at conferences and share on-line.

If this sounds like you, we encourage you to apply for this position at Australia's largest school.

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Haileybury is committed to the protection and the promotion of a culturally safe and supportive working environment for diverse communities. The successful applicant will be required to satisfy child protection screening, and adhere at all time to the school's Child Safety and Wellbeing policy, ).

Haileybury is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.