<p><strong>Join Scots Success</strong></p><p>The Scots School Albury announces a new Leadership opportunity in 2024.</p><p><strong>Head of Department - TAS</strong></p><p>Commencing in Term 4 2024, this leadership role (0.2 load plus a 0.8 Teaching load) is initially a 3-year appointment. The successful candidate will have an ongoing Teaching position. This position reports directly to the Director of Teaching and Learning and the Head of Senior School.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>This role will work collaboratively with the Head of Senior School, Director of Teaching and Learning, Coordinator of Operations and Academic Administration, other Heads of Department, Professional Services, and teachers in the Senior School.</p><p>The Head of Department will:</p><ul><li>implement the Scots’ Vision for Teaching and Learning.</li><li>lead the adoption and promotion of Scots core values, vision, and mission.</li><li>build and strengthen culture, community, and leadership.</li><li>facilitate engagement, marketing, and brand building opportunities; and</li><li>excel in the delivery and maintenance of evidence-based teaching and learning programs</li></ul><p><strong>Applications Closing Date: Sunday 8 September 2024</strong></p><p><strong>About the School</strong></p><p>Scots is a progressive, academic day and boarding school renowned as the leading HSC school on the Border. In 2023, 90% of our Year 12 graduates accepted a place at university.</p><p>With an enrolment of around 750 students, the School offers a comprehensive curriculum comparable with its urban counterparts yet maintains an intimate atmosphere where every student is known. We have a well-deserved local reputation as a smaller school, with our class sizes being capped at a maximum of 25 students across all year levels.</p><p>Our school offers one of the most competitive salaries in the region, situated on spacious grounds with excellent facilities and resources, respectful and committed students, and the opportunity to align personal passions and interests within our co-curricular program. Additionally, there is a generous tuition fee discount for the children of Scots staff.</p><p> </p><p><strong>About the Applicant</strong></p><p>The successful applicant for this role will ideally be an outstanding and proven educator who is passionate about teaching and learning; a strong leader with an understanding and experience in delivering Stage 5 &amp; 6 NESA Courses. An understanding and experience in delivering Design &amp; Technology, Industrial Technology, Engineering and Metal NESA Courses Stages 5 &amp; 6 will be an advantage.</p><p><strong>Education and Qualifications</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s Degree – Qualifications that allow registration as a Teacher in NSW.</li><li>Master of Education or equivalent</li></ul><p><strong>Desirable Criteria </strong></p><ul><li>Further post graduate education</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>How to apply</strong></p><p>For more information and a copy of the job description visit our website Career Opportunities | The Scots School Albury (scotsalbury.nsw.edu.au) </p><ul><li>If you would like to apply for the position, submit your current CV/resume and a covering letter (no more than 2 pages) that outlines how your qualifications, skills and experience meet the position description.</li><li>All applicants must be eligible to work in Australia and successful applicants must gain a valid NSW working with children check and police check before they commence employment.</li><li>All teaching staff must hold current registration with the NSW Educational Standards Authority (NESA) or, if registered elsewhere, be eligible to apply for NESA registration. To find out more please visit http://educationstandards.nsw.edu.au/wps/portal/nesa/home </li></ul><p><strong>Submit your application</strong> to HR - <a href="mailto:hr&#64;scotsalbury.nsw.edu.au" rel="nofollow"><strong>hr&#64;scotsalbury.nsw.edu.au</strong></a><strong> </strong>by the closing date Sunday 8 September 2024.</p><p>The Scots School Albury is proud to be a School that takes child protection very seriously. All candidates for roles are subject to screening and assessment against child safety standards as part of our thorough recruitment process.<br /> </p><p>The Scots School Albury is a Child Safe School and an Equal Opportunity Employer.</p>