Head Of Department

18 hours ago


Perth, Western Australia Department Of Education, Western Australia Full time

Overview Head of Department - Science role at Department of Education, Western Australia.
This is a 3 month fixed term, full-time position commencing Term 4, 2025 with possible extension and/or permanency.
Pinjarra Senior High School (SHS) has a history dating back to 1921 and serves the Pinjarra community.
The school focuses on a blend of traditional and innovative programs for students from year 7 to 12, emphasising growth mindsets, quality teaching and learning, and purposeful engagement.
We promote a safe and supportive learning environment and actively foster wellbeing and safety for all in our school community.
The Role at a glance: Lead the Science learning area as HoLA – Science, driving collaboration, capacity building, and continuous improvement in teaching and learning aligned with the school's pedagogical framework.
Responsibilities Lead and support a developing Science team, focusing on capacity building, professional growth, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
Promote evidence-based best practice in teaching and learning; use data to inform planning and target interventions to improve student outcomes.
Contribute to whole-school initiatives, promote wellbeing, and foster partnerships within the Pinjarra community and beyond.
Lead change and innovation; analyse performance data related to the Science learning area.
Develop and guide curriculum leadership within your team to ensure quality teaching for all students.
Professional Benefits Benefits include competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, training and career development opportunities, and attractive leave provisions.
Eligibility Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident, or valid visa with work rights for the term of the appointment.
Registration with the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia.
Obtain a valid Working With Children Check before you start.
Consent to a Nationally Coordinated Criminal History Check and obtain a current Screening Clearance Number issued by the Department of Education's Screening Unit before you start.
Additional eligibility and training requirements are outlined in the attached Job Description Form (JDF).
Application Instructions Apply online in two steps: Step 1: Select Apply for Job, complete the online application form with two work referees (preferably one current line manager).
Step 2: Attach documents: a CV (up to 3 pages) and a 2-page statement addressing the selection criteria outlined in the JDF.
Other notes: Early attachments recommended; applications must be received by the closing date/time.
Late applications will not be accepted.
For technical support, contact the Department of Education's Recruitment team.
Advertised Vacancy Number: IPS/SA .
Job Details Seniority level: Director Employment type: Full-time Job function: Research, Analyst, and Information Technology; Industries: Education Administration Programs Note: The page includes additional location-based job alerts and unrelated postings which have been omitted to maintain focus on the role.
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