Assistant Head of TAS: Curriculum Leadership & Innovation

St Patrick'S College; Strathfield; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program

Generous leave entitlements

Job summary

St Patrick's College seeks an exceptional Assistant Head of Technology and Applied Studies to lead curriculum development, teaching and learning across Years 7–12. The role focuses on staff development, student achievement and evidence-informed practice within a strong Catholic ethos.

The successful applicant will collaborate with College leaders, drive faculty initiatives, analyse data and support professional growth while modelling excellent classroom practice and student-centred outcomes.

Qualifications

• Working understanding of Catholic ethos in Edmund Rice tradition.
• Demonstrated understanding of professional boundaries and child safeguarding.
• Qualified to teach TAS subjects (Stage 4–6) with NSW accreditation.
• Leadership experience or capacity to support a professional team.
• Strong curriculum knowledge and evidence-informed teaching.
• Experience supporting curriculum planning, development, implementation and evaluation.
• Ability to support student achievement across diverse learners.
• Excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead curriculum development, teaching and learning in TAS across Years 7–12.
• Support staff development and drive student achievement and outcomes.
• Contribute to faculty improvement initiatives and professional growth.
• Analyse student achievement data to inform teaching practice.
• Collaborate with College leaders to foster continuous improvement.
• Maintain high standards of safety and compliance in practical learning environments.
• Build productive relationships with students, staff and families.

Skills

Catholic ethos

Child safeguarding values

TAS teaching accreditation NSW

Leadership experience

Curriculum knowledge

Curriculum planning & implementation

Student achievement focus

Communication & interpersonal skills

Education

NSW/NSW Accreditation (TAS)

Postgraduate qualifications in Education or Leadership

Job description

St Patrick's College seeks an exceptional Assistant Head of Technology and Applied Studies to lead curriculum development, teaching and learning across Years 7–12. The role focuses on staff development, student achievement and evidence-informed practice within a strong Catholic ethos.

The successful applicant will collaborate with College leaders, drive faculty initiatives, analyse data and support professional growth while modelling excellent classroom practice and student-centred outcomes.