Assistant Head of TAS

Arndell Anglican College; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Laptops provided

Onsite health clinic

EAP

Job summary

Arndell Anglican College in Oakville, NSW, invites applications for a permanent, full-time Assistant Head of TAS starting January 2027. You will join a collaborative TAS Department, support staff, and help shape curriculum and teaching practices across Computing, Software Engineering and Industrial Technology.

You will mentor staff, drive continuous improvement, and contribute to a Christ-centred learning community focused on student outcomes and professional growth.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in Education and valid NESA accreditation.
• Specialisation in Computing, Software Engineering or Industrial Technology desirable.
• Experience in leading teams is valued but not required.

Responsibilities

• As a key member of the TAS Leadership Team, lead curriculum development and innovative teaching practices.
• Mentor and support TAS staff, driving professional growth and collaboration.
• Partner with Head of Department to shape TAS education strategy and student outcomes.

Skills

Leadership

Curriculum development

Mentoring staff

Strategic thinking

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor of Education

NESA accreditation

Specialisation in Computing/Software Engineering/Industrial Technology

Job description

Arndell Anglican College | Oakville, NSW

Permanent, full-time role commencing January 2027

About the Role

Are you a passionate TAS educator ready to take the next step in your career and make a greater impact on teaching, learning and student outcomes?

Arndell Anglican College is seeking an enthusiastic, innovative and collaborative Assistant Head of TAS to join the TAS Department from January 2027. This is an exciting, permanent full-time role that will provide an opportunity for an aspiring or experienced educational leader to work alongside the Head of Department, support and inspire colleagues, and help shape the future direction of TAS education within a dynamic and forward-thinking learning community.

As a key member of the TAS Department Leadership Team, you will contribute to the ongoing development of high-quality curriculum, innovative teaching practices and engaging, inclusive learning experiences that challenge students to think creatively, solve problems and develop practical skills for the future. You will play an important role in mentoring and supporting staff, driving continuous improvement and fostering a culture of collaboration, professional growth and excellence.

We are particularly interested in educators with expertise in Computing, Software Engineering and/or Industrial Technology who are passionate about innovation and the opportunities these fields offer our students. If you are ready to extend your leadership capabilities, share your expertise and help shape an engaging TAS learning environment, we would love to hear from you.

About Arndell Anglican College

Located in the heart of the Hawkesbury on more than 30 acres of leafy grounds and natural bushland, award-winning Arndell Anglican College is a thriving Prep to Year 12 school where every child matters.

As an Anglican Schools Corporation school, Arndell provides innovative, high-quality education within a Christ-centred learning environment. With 1,250 students and 150 dedicated staff, the College offers a truly distinctive learning experience where students learn, grow and belong on one connected campus.

Our mission is to provide exceptional learning opportunities while communicating the Gospel of Jesus Christ to students, staff, parents and the wider community. We foster a culture of optimism, respect and ownership, where students are challenged to achieve academic excellence, develop strong character, grow in faith and discover their God-given potential.

About You

The successful applicant will:

• Be an active member of a reformed, evangelical Christian church.
• Demonstrate a genuine commitment to Christian education and the mission of the College.
• Positively contribute to and work as an effective team member collaborating with staff and parents, having the ability to encourage positive team commitment and contributions by the application of personal commitment, enthusiasm, initiative and energy
• Demonstrate outstanding interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to communicate and work relationally with staff, students, parents and external parties.
• Possess a broad and deep understanding of current educational issues, curriculum development, pedagogical theory, and behaviour management.
• Excellent organisational skills and demonstrate the ability to think and act strategically.
• Be committed to pastoral care of both staff, students, and parents / carers and have a knowledge of the social and emotional issues which affect young people.
• Act in a manner that enhances the College’s reputation and standing in the community.

Essential Qualifications and Experience

• Tertiary qualifications in Education (Teaching) and hold the appropriate NESA accreditation. Specialisation in Computing, Software Engineering and Industrial Technology desirable.
• Experience in leading teams, desired but not essential.

Why Join Us?

At Arndell Anglican College, we believe education is about far more than academic achievement. We are committed to shaping character, nurturing faith and inspiring every student to discover their God-given potential. Staff are supported to thrive professionally, personally and spiritually within a collaborative Christian community.

We Offer

• A supportive, collaborative and Christ-centred workplace.
• Ongoing and College-funded professional learning and development.
• Modern technology and staff laptops.
• Well-resourced learning spaces and facilities including a working agriculture farm, modern design studios, wood tech and ICT rooms, and VET hospitality teaching kitchens
• Student fee discounts for eligible staff.
• Complimentary annual influenza vaccinations.
• First Aid and CPR training opportunities.
• Access to the onsite health clinic.
• Complimentary 24/7 Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Complimentary Access to the College Strength and Conditioning Gym.
• Eligibility to join Fitness Passport for discounted access to gyms, pools and fitness centres.
• Chapel services, weekly prayer groups and staff devotions.
• Weekly staff announcements and devotion meetings.
• Termly staff morning teas and community-building events.

Applications close 3pm Wednesday 4 November 2026.

Arndell Anglican College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety, welfare and wellbeing of children and young people. The successful applicant will be expected to provide their working with children clearance and uphold and actively support the College's Child Safe Framework, policies and procedures.