Head Teacher TAS & Aboriginal Education Lead

NSW Department of Education; Gunnedah; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

Gunnedah High School in NSW’s New England region invites applications from qualified teachers. The school champions inclusive learning, tailored pathways and career-focused opportunities, with a Special Education Unit planned from 2025 to support diverse learners.

Successful applicants will hold unconditional NSW teaching approval and meet the department’s general selection criteria. The position is offered as permanent part-time; applicants should indicate their desired FTE in the application.

Qualifications

• Proven ability to lead whole-school initiatives and collaborate with executive team.
• Ability to develop staff through professional learning and evidence-based practices.
• Experience in designing engaging, differentiated programs meeting diverse student needs.

Responsibilities

• Lead and implement whole-school initiatives to deliver the School Excellence Plan.
• Support staff development through targeted professional learning and reflective teaching practices.
• Lead design and implementation of innovative teaching programs for all students, including high-potential learners.
• Embed Aboriginal Education principles within TAS education and curriculum.
• Demonstrate effective planning, resource management and stakeholder engagement.

Education

Full NSW teaching approval

Job description

Gunnedah High School in NSW’s New England region invites applications from qualified teachers. The school champions inclusive learning, tailored pathways and career-focused opportunities, with a Special Education Unit planned from 2025 to support diverse learners.

Successful applicants will hold unconditional NSW teaching approval and meet the department’s general selection criteria. The position is offered as permanent part-time; applicants should indicate their desired FTE in the application.