Director of Enrichment & Global Pathways

EducationHQ; Canberra; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and superannuation

Employee awards program

Professional development funding

Salary packaging arrangements

Onsite health clinic

14 weeks paid parental leave

School fee concessions

Job summary

Canberra Grammar School seeks an exceptional educational leader to shape the future of learning beyond the core curriculum. The Director of Educational Opportunities provides strategic leadership across academic enrichment and scholarships, extended and independent learning, careers and tertiary guidance, and global education.

This is both a strategic and hands-on role, with evenings and vacation study programmes.

Qualifications

• Senior school leadership experience in enrichment, scholarships, extended learning or global education.
• Culture of aspiration, inclusion and academic ambition with measurable impact on student engagement and outcomes.
• Experience leading dispersed teams of programme leaders and specialists.
• Ability to establish partnerships with universities, schools and external providers.
• Knowledge of child protection, safeguarding and risk-management for off-campus activities and international travel.
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication with strong technological capability.

Responsibilities

• Shape the School’s vision for enrichment, scholarships and global education.
• Mentor and lead programme leaders and specialist colleagues.
• Develop and sustain partnerships with universities, professional bodies and enrichment providers.
• Oversee careers and tertiary guidance and extended-learning programmes.
• Collaborate with the Community Development Office and senior colleagues to expand pathways for students.

Skills

Enrichment leadership

Partnership building

Team leadership

Safeguarding knowledge

Communication skills

Technology literacy

Education

ACT Working with Vulnerable People Card

National Police Check

Full working rights within Australia

Job description

Canberra Grammar School seeks an exceptional educational leader to shape the future of learning beyond the core curriculum. The Director of Educational Opportunities provides strategic leadership across academic enrichment and scholarships, extended and independent learning, careers and tertiary guidance, and global education.

This is both a strategic and hands-on role, with evenings and vacation study programmes.