Director Of Teaching And Learning (Primary)

Mount Scopus Memorial College; Sydney; On-site; AUD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Scopus Memorial College is seeking a Director of Teaching and Learning (Primary) to lead instructional excellence across three campuses. The role, based in Australia, requires current VIT registration and a proven track record in delivering the Primary Years Program (PYP).

You will work as part of a senior team to drive strategic outcomes and foster a culture of learning excellence while upholding the Jewish ethos of the College.

Qualifications

• Proven experience delivering the Primary Years Program (PYP).
• Senior team member contributing to strategic teaching and learning outcomes.
• Demonstrated educational leadership and culture of learning excellence.
• Commitment to the Jewish character, practice and ethos of the College.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with students, parents and colleagues.
• Excellent organisational ability and initiative; ability to supervise, motivate and mentor staff.
• Experience in Education administration.
• Current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) Registration is required.

Skills

Educational leadership

Interpersonal communication

Collaboration

Mentoring staff

Education

VIT Registration

Job description

Director of Teaching and Learning (Primary)

Mount Scopus Memorial College is a leading co-educational Jewish School from Early Learning to Year 12 across three campuses; St Kilda East, Caulfield South and Burwood.

We are seeking a suitable and experienced educator in the position of Head of Teaching and Learning in our Primary School to work across all three campuses. This is a full-time permanent position commencing from Term 1, 2027.

The Head of Teaching and Learning (Primary) position is an instructional leader who strives for, models and leads excellence and best practice in education.

The successful candidate:

should have proven experience in delivering the Primary Years Program and adherence to the national standards and practice.

be able to demonstrate capacity of work as a senior team member of a team to achieve strategic outcomes in the area of teaching and learning.

be able to demonstrate educational leadership and leadership in developing a culture of learning excellence.

be able to demonstrate a commitment to the Jewish character, practice and ethos of the College.

have a high level of interpersonal and communications skills with students, parents and colleagues and to represent the College in the community and build and develop these relationships.

have a high level of organisational ability and initiative as well as the ability to supervise, motivate and mentor staff.

have experience in Education administration.

All applicants must have a current Victorian Institute of Teaching (VIT) Registration.

Mount Scopus Memorial College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Being Jewish is not a prerequisite for employment and we welcome applicants from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Should you require further information, please contact Jodie Doble, Deputy Principal (Primary) on email address: ******@scopus.vic.edu.au.

Mount Scopus Memorial College takes child protection seriously. All candidates for roles at the College are subject to screening and assessment against child safety standards as part of the recruitment process