Leadership Opportunity Subject Coordinators (9) To Heads Of Faculty - Secondary

Job DescriptionAbout the School:With growth comes opportunity. Advance your career!

• Hume Anglican Grammar is a multi-campus co-educational Anglican Diocesan School offering education from Prep to Year 12 in the Northern growth corridor of Melbourne.
• Hume has an open enrolment policy so educates children from many faiths and with a diverse range of backgrounds and abilities.
• The School aspires to develop young people who are kind, creative, inquiring, socially and emotionally at ease, and who strive to achieve their personal best in all their endeavours.
• Currently, the school has 2,670 students and employs 288 staff - 193 teaching and 95 non-teaching. The student enrolment at each campus is at Mt Ridley 1,418, Donnybrook 860 and Kalkallo 392.
• As one of Victoria's fastest growing schools, next year Hume is projected to increase to 2,912 students (Mt Ridley 1,428, Donnybrook 1,008 & Kalkallo 476)
• Ultimately at capacity, as one of the largest non-government schools in the State, Hume will have some 3,612 students (Mt Ridley 1,428, Donnybrook 1,596 and Kalkallo 588) with a corresponding cohort of teaching and general staff on its existing three campuses with plans for further expansion.

Hume provides its students with an education that prepares them for the challenges of life, equips them to contribute to the community in an environment based on Christian values and at a cost affordable to as many families as possible. By establishing high standards in all that we do, every student is encouraged and supported to discover and fulfil their unique potential.It is not by chance that we have young people who readily display warmth, humour and respect for one another and their teachers.About the role:Hume Anglican Grammar acknowledges the critical role of school leaders in developing a positive culture across the community which draws links between teaching and learning and improved learning outcomes.A Subject Coordinator leads the scope and sequence of the academic program and provides expert advice to the teachers within their area of responsibility. With knowledge of contemporary teaching and learning practices, and extensive experience within their area, the Subject Coordinator guides the delivery of a relevant, stimulating and effective teaching program. They encourage a safe, challenging, and inspirational environment, whilst promoting the School's philosophy, policies and procedures.A Subject Coordinator is recognised and respected by colleagues, parents and community members as a model teacher. They have demonstrated consistent and innovative teaching practices and initiate and lead activities that focus on improving educational outcomes and opportunities for all students. They continue to seek ways to improve their own practice and to share their experience with colleagues. They are confident in mentoring teachers, using activities that develop knowledge, practice and professional engagement in others. They encourage creative and innovative thinking among colleagues.A Subject Coordinator reports to the Head of Teaching and Learning and is directed by the Director of Teaching and Learning in respect to the strategic application of the Vision for Teaching and Learning across the School. They work in close collaboration with their corresponding Subject Coordinators and Heads of Faculty - Secondary at the Mt Ridley campus.A Subject Coordinator is a permanent member of their Section's Curriculum Committee.We are seeking nine Subject Coordinators in the areas of:

• English
• Health and Physical Education
• Humanities
• Italian
• Mathematics
• Performing Arts
• Science
• Technology
• Visual Arts

(Note: Mathematics, English, Science, Humanities, Health and Physical Education Subject Coordinators will eventually transition into Heads of Faculty roles in line with our growth.)These positions are 1.0FTE working at our Donnybrook Campus, commencing at the start of 2025 academic year.The successful applicant will be employed as a Teacher in an ongoing capacity; the leadership component as Subject Coordinator has a two year tenure commencing in 2025 with a tiered time release and leadership allowance. These are once in a lifetime opportunities to advance and build your leadership skills and career alongside the growth of our school! See our website for more information about our wonderful school. We also have Year Level Coordinator roles and a Head of Teaching and Learning role as well! We provide all the benefits of an independent school (without the weekend sport) plus a values driven collegial culture. Apply now for a 2025 start!Apply now!About youEssential:

• Relevant tertiary qualifications
• Sound understanding of curriculum design and teaching & learning practices
• Expert knowledge of the scope and sequence of learning in the subject area
• Demonstrated organisational and time management skills
• Interpersonal skills of a high order, particularly in supporting and motivating young people and staff
• Personal sense of initiative, energy and enthusiasm
• A resourceful leader and team member willing to operate in a collaborative environment
• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills to build relationships with key stakeholders
• Commitment to professional learning and continuous improvement

Desirable:

• Leadership experience
• Post graduate qualifications in educational management and leadership
• Involvement in external professional communities and subject associations

For the full position description please visit our .All teachers share a significant responsibility in preparing young people to lead successful and productive lives. The quality of the teacher is the single-most important in-school factor influencing student achievement. Teachers can be a source of inspiration and, equally importantly, provide a dependable and consistent influence on young people as they grow and flourish, and ultimately make choices about their future. All Teachers are expected to actively engage in the co-curricular and pastoral care program.How to apply?Applications are required via SEEK, attaching the Hume Anglican Grammar Application FormPlease visit our website for the Application Form and the Position Description (which contains the KSC)Please address your application to the Director of Human Resources and include the following three separate documents; Cover Letter, Resume and Application Form.***Applicants who do not upload a completed Application Form will not have their application considered. ***For any enquiries, please contact the Director of Teaching and Learning - Sam Butterfield atApplications may be viewed as they com