Head Teacher Creative & Performing Arts - Mosman High School

NSW Police Force; Sydney; On-site; AUD 157,000 - 191,000; Full time

Job summary

Mosman High School, part of the NSW Department of Education, invites applications for Head Teacher Creative & Performing Arts. This leadership role drives the school's performing arts programs and ensemble activities within a large, diverse campus in Sydney's Mosman area.

The successful candidate will lead teaching teams, coordinate performances, align curricula with NSW standards and foster student engagement through advanced arts education.

Qualifications

• Specific Selection Criteria: evidence of high achievement in the HSC in a performing arts area
• Specific Selection Criteria: proven ability and willingness to manage and coordinate events involving performance
• Specific Selection Criteria: willingness and ability to contribute to the school's ensemble program
• General Selection Criteria: Successful teaching experience with capacity to initiate improvement in teaching, learning and classroom practice
• General Selection Criteria: Knowledge of curriculum, assessment and student welfare with the ability to lead and design quality, inclusive teaching and learning programs
• General Selection Criteria: Educational leadership skills to build the capacity and manage the performance of individuals and teams
• General Selection Criteria: Well developed communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to build relationships and engage students, staff and parents
• General Selection Criteria: Ability to plan and manage resources effectively and equitably to support teaching and learning
• General Selection Criteria: Knowledge of and commitment to the Department's Aboriginal education policy

Job description

Job Description - Head Teacher Creative & Performing Arts - Mosman High School (0000BF1Y)

Head Teacher Creative & Performing Arts - Mosman High School - 0000BF1Y

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Location

Sydney Region

Advertisement Number A900159738

Number of Positions

1

Total Remuneration Package: Remuneration package valued at $174,015.00. This position attracts a base salary of $153,531.00, plus leave loading and employer's contribution to superannuation.

School Name Mosman High School

Staffing Area Northern Beaches

FTE 1.000

Contact Phone number 99681006

Contact School Admin - 99999999

Closing Date

04-Nov-2026, 5:00:00 AM

Job Category

TCH Other

Organisation

Teaching Service

Position Information

Mosman High School (enrolment 1100 students) is a comprehensive, co-educational school. It has outstanding achievements in the academic and creative and performing arts fields. The school values individuality, diversity and its supportive parent community. The school has gifted programs from Year 7 to Year 12 and all teachers have the opportunity to teach gifted students. Our strong learning and support and welfare teams have established an environment where student welfare needs are met. Technology is embedded in all teaching and learning and the school has made the development of technological resources a priority.

Specific Selection Criteria

• evidence of high achievement in the HSC in a performing arts area
• proven ability and willingness to manage and coordinate events involving performance
• willingness and ability to contribute to the school's ensemble program

General Selection Criteria

• Successful teaching experience with capacity to initiate improvement in teaching, learning and classroom practice
• Knowledge of curriculum, assessment and student welfare with the ability to lead and design quality, inclusive teaching and learning programs
• Educational leadership skills to build the capacity and manage the performance of individuals and teams
• Well developed communication and interpersonal skills with the capacity to build relationships and engage students, staff and parents
• Ability to plan and manage resources effectively and equitably to support teaching and learning
• Knowledge of and commitment to the Department's Aboriginal education policy

Conditions

An unconditional full approval to teach is a requirement. If you do not hold a full approval to teach with the NSW Department of Education, you are required to commence the application process at the same time as you apply for this teaching opportunity.

Special Notes

The Eligibility Requirements for Head Teacher Positions in NSW Government Schools are located here .

Applicants are to include details of their WWCC clearance number as part of this application.

About the NSW Department of Education

The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population.

We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including but not limited to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people, people of any age or gender, people from culturally and linguistically diverse groups and/or from the LGBTQIA+ community, veterans, refugees, people with disability, people with sensory differences, and neurodiverse people.

If we can make some adjustments to our recruitment/interview process to better help you shine, please reach out to the contact person for this recruitment, details listed above.

For more information, visit the NSW Department of Education’s Diversity, equity and inclusion webpage .

We pay respect to the Traditional Custodians and First Peoples of NSW, and acknowledge theircontinued connection to their country and culture.