Head of Science – Innovative Leader for HSC & STEM

Educationhq; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Chatswood High School in Sydney's north shore seeks a Head Teacher Science to lead and manage the Science faculty across Years 7–12. The role involves strengthening university connections, coordinating science extra-curricular activities, and organising HSC workshops to bolster student achievement.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the current Head Teacher to drive literacy and science initiatives, while delivering an inclusive, high-quality science program across the

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead a Science faculty to improve student outcomes.
• Ability to design inclusive, high-quality teaching programs.
• Strong capacity to manage large faculties and oversee staffing matters.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with students, staff and parents.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the Science faculty across Year 7–12.
• Coordinate science extra-curricular activities and HPGE initiatives.
• Organise Science HSC workshops and literacy priority support across the school.
• Collaborate with current Head Teacher Science to ensure smooth leadership transition.

Skills

Educational leadership

Curriculum planning

Staff management

Communication

Education

Full NSW Teaching Certification

Job description

Chatswood High School in Sydney's north shore seeks a Head Teacher Science to lead and manage the Science faculty across Years 7–12. The role involves strengthening university connections, coordinating science extra-curricular activities, and organising HSC workshops to bolster student achievement.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with the current Head Teacher to drive literacy and science initiatives, while delivering an inclusive, high-quality science program across the