Deputy Head of Junior School - PYP, Learning and Teaching

St Andrews Lutheran College - Tallebudgera

TALLEBUDGERA, QLD 


Deputy / Assistant Head of School

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 18 October 2024


Due to an internal promotion of the incumbent, we are seeking a Deputy Head of Junior School PYP, Learning and Teaching to further enhance our College Mission. With Faith and Grace, join our Junior School Leadership Team as a Pedagogical Leader and inspire inquisitive lifelong learners.

<p>As a visionary leader, the successful candidate will join the College’s Leadership Team as the <strong>Deputy Head of Junior School PYP, Learning and Teaching</strong>. In this critical role, you will collaborate closely with the Deputy Principal, Head of Junior School, and fellow senior leaders, setting an inspiring example for staff and shaping a dynamic learning environment.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Uphold and promote the Christian ethos of our Lutheran School, providing spiritual guidance to staff and students.</li><li>Build and nurture effective relationships with staff, students, parents, and the broader community.</li><li>Lead the promotion, coordination, resourcing, and implementation of the Primary Years Programme (PYP), ensuring collaborative planning, teaching, and assessment.</li><li>Ensure the PYP is fully aligned with the Australian Curriculum, meeting national educational standards.</li><li>Demonstrate outstanding leadership and management to drive educational excellence and organisational success.</li><li>Communicate with the International Baccalaureate and other PYP schools on behalf of the College. </li></ul><p>You will be supported by a strong team of Junior School staff and will work alongside the <strong>Deputy Principal, Head of Junior School</strong> and the <strong>Deputy Head of Junior School, Pastoral</strong>.</p>
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Application Instructions

<p>The ideal candidate will embody our values and actively contribute to our vibrant College community, fostering meaningful relationships with students, staff, parents, and external partners. To view the position description please see our <a href="https://www.salc.qld.edu.au/our-college/employment" rel="nofollow">website</a>.  </p><p>Please submit your CV along with a concise cover letter (maximum 2 pages) detailing specific examples of how you would:</p><ul><li>Lead the ongoing development of the PYP in the Junior School.</li><li>Integrate the Australian Curriculum into our Programme of Inquiry.</li><li>Drive positive change in teaching practices to improve student learning outcomes.</li><li>Collaborate effectively with a diverse team of educators.</li><li>Champion the St Andrews Mission and Values in your leadership.</li></ul>

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