Head of HASS & Learning Area – Secondary

The King's College; Perth; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

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Job summary

The King’s College in Perth seeks an inspiring Head of Learning Area for HASS to lead Years 7–12 teaching, learning and assessment. The role focuses on curriculum planning, alignment with WA Curriculum and SCSA, and fostering a collaborative culture that supports student growth across academic and spiritual dimensions.

You will mentor staff, model exemplary teaching and uphold the College’s Christian mission and Values in daily practice, contributing to holistic student development in a

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead Learning Area across Years 7–12 with strong curriculum and assessment knowledge.
• Experience aligning curriculum with WA Curriculum and SCSA requirements.
• Commitment to Christian education and faith-based school culture.

Responsibilities

• Provide strategic and operational leadership of the HASS Learning Area for Years 7–12.
• Lead curriculum planning, assessment and pedagogy aligned with WA Curriculum and SCSA requirements.
• Develop and mentor Learning Area staff through coaching and professional development.
• Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability and continuous improvement.
• Uphold child safety, safeguarding and wellbeing policies.

Skills

Educational leadership

Curriculum planning

Mentoring & coaching

Christian education

Data-driven decisions

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Education degree

Job description

The King’s College in Perth seeks an inspiring Head of Learning Area for HASS to lead Years 7–12 teaching, learning and assessment. The role focuses on curriculum planning, alignment with WA Curriculum and SCSA, and fostering a collaborative culture that supports student growth across academic and spiritual dimensions.

You will mentor staff, model exemplary teaching and uphold the College’s Christian mission and Values in daily practice, contributing to holistic student development in a