Leader of Learning - Science

The Leader of Learning - Science is a leader and facilitator supporting the Science Learning Area curriculum development. This role provides dynamic leadership within the Learning Area by successfully managing change and promoting Science within the School and the wider community. 

Science at Carey aims to foster an appreciation of the wonder and beauty of Science. Our program equips students with the understandings and skills they need to become scientifically literate in a world that is increasingly dominated by, and dependent on, scientific innovation and discovery. Our teaching emphasises contextualised learning, collaboration and inquiry through research and experimentation in specialist laboratories serviced by a strong team of highly qualified laboratory staff. 

Reporting to the Head of Instructional Teaching & Learning, you will work closely with your Learning Area and other subject area Leaders of Learning to deliver Carey’s Model for Positive Learning and to support excellence in teaching practice.

This is a full-time, permanent Science teaching position commencing Term 1 2023 and includes a five-year appointment to Leader of Learning - Science. 

The key responsibilities of the Leader of Learning - Science:

• Support staff within the Science Learning area
• Foster a positive and successful environment for student and staff excellence
• Leadership of designated curriculum area including curriculum development, assessment and reporting
• Provide guidance about professional learning and development including Action Research for staff
• Coordination and development of work programs
• Coordination of assessment, moderation and reporting
• Communicate with key Carey community stakeholders 

All teaching staff employed at Carey Baptist Grammar School must hold a valid Victorian Institute Teaching (VIT) registration as a requirement of employment.

To apply or to view the full position description, click here. Please address all applications to the People & Talent Team. Applications close on 21 July 2022. 

Carey Baptist Grammar School is committed to providing a safe environment for all students, acting in their best interests, promoting their wellbeing and keeping them safe at all times.