<ul> <li>Full time permanent opportunity</li> <li>Leadership opportunity</li> <li>Supportive team environment</li> </ul> <p>Roseville College is a vibrant and welcoming community where every student and staff member is truly known and deeply valued. Established in 1908 and centrally located on Sydney’s North Shore, we are an independent day school for girls from Prep to Year 12, shaped by a strong Christian foundation and a shared commitment to purpose, integrity and care. We are proud to nurture young women of character who are ready to lead with confidence and compassion in a changing world.</p> <p>Our staff are curious, courageous and committed professionals—educators, mentors and co-learners—who see their work as both a calling and a contribution. At Roseville, you’ll find a supportive and innovative environment where your talents are recognised, your growth is encouraged, and your impact on future generations is both valued and lasting.</p> <p><strong>Broad Objective</strong></p> <p>An exciting leadership opportunity is available for a dynamic, energetic, experienced and suitably qualified Head of Social Science to join the team to lead a high performing department. The Head of Social Science leads the delivery of education in Geography, Economics, Commerce, Cambridge Sociology, Business Studies, and Legal Studies.</p> <p>The Head of Social Science plays a key role in the academic program of Roseville College, responsible for all aspects of learning, teaching, assessment, monitoring and curriculum. They act as role models and mentors to the members of their Department and are responsible for leading, managing and developing learning in their department. The Head of Social Science helps maintain the school as a community of learning and innovation where every girl is known and valued, students engage in enriching learning experiences that challenge and empower them to pursue and attain their personal best.</p> <p><strong>Reports to</strong></p> <p>Director of Teaching and Learning</p> <p><strong>Direct Reports</strong></p> <p>Department Staff</p> <p><strong>Qualifications, skills and experience</strong></p> <ul> <li>Previous experience teaching within Social Science.</li> <li>Strong pedagogical knowledge and a passion for learning and teaching.</li> <li>Experienced leader of people and change, informed by data and research.</li> <li>Skilled in analysing student assessment data and using it to improve teaching &amp; learning.</li> <li>An educational expert and exemplary role model, holding high expectations of self and others.</li> <li>Able to establish an environment which maximises professional learning and practice opportunities for colleagues.</li> <li>A strong work ethic, and the ability to work independently and be self-motivated.</li> <li>Integrity, honesty and professionalism.</li> <li>Demonstrated ability in data analysis and data informed.</li> <li>Proven ability to work collaboratively as a member of a team.</li> <li>Proven ability to meet internal and external deadlines e.g., NESA deadlines.</li> <li>Proven ability to prioritise competing interests and to work in the best interests&nbsp;of the College.</li> <li>Willingness to be involved in the broader life of the College.</li> <li>Actively support the Christian mission and values of the College.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Applications</strong></p> <p>Applicants must submit a full application, addressed to The Principal, including application form, a relevant cover letter, resume and supporting documents through the College website:<a href="https://www.roseville.nsw.edu.au/careers/" rel="nofollow"> https://www.roseville.nsw.edu.au/careers/</a></p> <p><strong>Applications close: 8 August 2025</strong></p> <p>However please note, interviews may commence upon receipt of suitable applicants.</p> <p>Roseville College is a member of The Anglican Schools Corporation (ASC).</p>