Leading Teacher: Curriculum & Wellbeing Champion

Victorian Government; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Kensington Community High School in Melbourne is seeking exceptional leading teachers to drive curriculum development, coach staff, and lead whole-school improvement initiatives aligned with the school's priorities.

These roles require strong leadership, exemplary teaching, and the ability to monitor student progress, using data to inform practice and communicate growth to students and parents. The position is based on-site at Kensington Community High School.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated expert knowledge of the relevant curriculum and ability to lead and implement school priorities, teaching literacy and numeracy across the curriculum.
• Ability to plan and implement high-impact teaching strategies and to evaluate impact on student learning growth.
• Ability to monitor and assess student learning at class, cohort or school level and use data to drive improvement and feedback to students and parents.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage whole-school improvement initiatives aligned with the school’s strategic plan.
• Coordinate curriculum planning and delivery across faculties and support professional development.
• Oversee staff performance, development, and the school's assessment and reporting policies.
• Support student welfare and discipline in line with school policies.
• Contribute to curriculum development and policy proposals for school council.

Skills

Curriculum knowledge

Literacy & numeracy leadership

Data-informed improvement

Teacher coaching

Job description

Kensington Community High School in Melbourne is seeking exceptional leading teachers to drive curriculum development, coach staff, and lead whole-school improvement initiatives aligned with the school's priorities.

These roles require strong leadership, exemplary teaching, and the ability to monitor student progress, using data to inform practice and communicate growth to students and parents. The position is based on-site at Kensington Community High School.