Head Of English
job description
Full time, permanent appointment to commence ASAP or for a Term 2 start
- Lead a highachieving English faculty with a history of strong outcomes
- 5min drive to some of the best beaches in the South Coast
About anzuk Education
anzuk Education have been based in Australia since 2004. Today, we work collaboratively with over 300 Independent and faith-based Schools throughout Australia. We're able to fully support schools and educators by finding the
_right educator, right place, right time_
The School &
Location
We are supporting a school in the Wollongong/Shellharbour region in their search for their new Head of English.
The school is recognised for instilling in their students a culture of learning and deep enquiry;
to be bold and curious throughout their lives.
The Role and You
Commencing as soon as possible (with a start date up to Term 2 by negotiation), as Faculty Head you will be a leader in the school community, responsible for the day-to-day management of students, staff, courses, and events for your faculty.
The Head of English leads the delivery of the NESA 7-12 English, Drama and Languages Curriculum and supports the strategic directions of the school through the delivery of effective teaching and learning programs for students in Years 7-12.
Requirements:
- Appropriate teaching qualifications in teaching English and NESA accreditation
- Experience in overseeing staff in curriculum, programming, student assessment and strategic planning.
- A demonstrated ability to collaboratively plan and implement highquality teaching programs
- Building positive relationships among staff, students and parents/caregivers
- Strong organisational and management skills, including leadership and mentoring capabilities, budget management, deadline adherence and clear communication
- Knowledge of contemporary issues, theories and programs in pedagogy and adolescent development
- An active and committed Christian, with an ability to work within the faith framework of the school.
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