<p><strong>Location: </strong>Golden Grove<br /><strong>Employment Type: </strong>Full Time,<strong> </strong>Permanent<br /><strong>Full Time Equivalent (FTE): </strong>1.0<br /><strong>Salary Range: </strong>$96,006.49 - $125,690.80<br /><strong>Commencement Date: </strong>20/01/2025</p><p><strong>About Pinnacle College</strong></p><p>Pinnacle College is a non-denominational, independent school (F-12) located in the northern suburbs of Adelaide. A distinctive feature of Pinnacle College is its diversity, it is a place where multicultural values and principles are actively supported and nurtured. Pinnacle College established its first campus at Gilles Plains in 2005, its second campus at Elizabeth East in 2010, and its third campus at Golden Grove in 2019.</p><p><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>We are seeking applications from suitably qualified and experienced educational leaders for a full time, permanent position that will be based at our Golden Grove campus. The successful applicant will be a qualified and registered teacher with a clear understanding of the Australian Curriculum at the Primary levels. </p><p>The Head of Primary Teaching and Learning is a pivotal role focused on enhancing the quality of education across the primary school. This position is responsible for leading the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the curriculum, ensuring it meets both national standards and the unique needs of the student body. The Head of Primary Teaching and Learning will work in close collaboration with Teaching and Learning Coordinators and teaching staff to elevate instructional practices, support professional development, and drive academic excellence. The ideal candidate is a forward-thinking educator dedicated to fostering a positive and dynamic learning environment.</p><p>For a detailed position description please visit: <a href="https://bit.ly/47kVeEE" rel="nofollow">https://bit.ly/47kVeEE</a> </p><p><strong>Essential Criteria</strong></p><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related field (Master’s degree preferred).</li><li>At least 5 years of teaching experience with a proven track record of excellence in instructional practice.</li><li>At least 3 years of experience in a curriculum coordinating or leadership role is strongly preferred.</li><li>Comprehensive knowledge of curriculum design, instructional strategies, and assessment practices.</li><li>Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to inspire and guide others.</li><li>Proficiency in the use of technology to support teaching and learning and have led and implemented projects for previous schools.</li></ul><p><strong>Child Safety Statement</strong></p><ul><li>Pinnacle College is committed to child safety. </li><li>We want children to be safe, happy and empowered. </li><li>We support and respect all children, as well as our staff and volunteers. </li><li>We are committed to the safety, participation and empowerment of all children.</li><li>We have zero tolerance of child harm, and all allegations and safety concerns will be treated very seriously and consistently with our robust policies and procedures.</li><li>We have legal and moral obligations to contact authorities when we are worried about a child’s safety, which we follow rigorously.</li></ul><p><strong>Application Process</strong></p><p>Please address applications to the Principal, and include a resume and cover letter that includes how your skills and experience suit the role, and your reasons for applying. For any enquiries please contact the Human Resources Manager at hr&#64;pinnacle.sa.edu.au or on 08 8367 9022.</p><p>For further information about Pinnacle College, please visit our website: <a href="http://www.pinnacle.sa.edu.au" rel="nofollow">www.pinnacle.sa.edu.au</a> </p>