Head of Teaching & Learning - Middle School

Wheelers Hill · Victoria

Inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more.

Are you a natural mentor and coach with MYP/IB experience?

Caulfield Grammar School is a leading, internationally recognised, independent, co-educational school committed to providing exceptional educational opportunities from Early Learning through to Year 12. With over 3300 students across 5 campuses, Caulfield Grammar passionately strives to deliver innovative specialist educational programs enabling quality learning every day, in every experience, for every learner, for life.

Commencing in Term 3 and reporting to the Deputy Principal - Head of Campus (Wheelers Hill), our Head of Teaching and Learning – Middle School will build on our positive and collaborative culture within a key leadership role with explicit focus on pedagogical coaching and systemic leadership of the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Program (MYP) at Wheelers Hill Campus.

You will be a natural mentor and coach with comprehensive skills in and understanding of MYP methodology and practice and a desire to immerse oneself in the broad and balanced life of the school.

Responsibilities of the role

  • Inspire and drive the development of the Middle Years curriculum within the IB MYP framework and in compliance with the Australian Curriculum
  • Direct supervision of curriculum and assessment programmes across the Middle Years
  • Coach stakeholders in your comprehensive understanding of MYP methodology and best practice in the classroom
  • Foster trust, creativity and innovation by developing leadership in others, building teams and championing collaborative cultures
  • Manage change thorough out the organisation whilst meeting the needs of stakeholders (parents, staff and students).
  • Model and live the Caulfield Grammar School values and behaviours

Selection Criteria

  • Proven capacity to lead a team of educators as an instructional leader and pedagogical coach
  • Experience leading and teaching in MYP/IB setting(s) with a lens of innovation
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate in the planning and implementation of curriculum across the middle years
  • Ability to demonstrate outstanding classroom teaching practice and a passion for life-long learning


At Caulfield Grammar School, we are unique as we work to a specialist employee model. The construct of our professional learning program provides significant time each week for our teaching staff to focus on their professional learning.

Our purpose is to enable quality learning every day in every experience for every learner, for life. You will inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more as our Head of Teaching & Learning - Middle Years Programme.

To apply attach your cover letter, CV and response to the above selection criteria to your application.

Enquiries: [email protected]

Please submit your application via the careers page of our website by midnight Sunday 22nd May 2022. Applications will be reviewed and screened upon submission.

 

 

Applications closed Sunday 22 May 2022