Deputy Principal - Head of Wheelers Hill Junior Campus

Deputy Principal - Head of Wheelers Hill Junior Campus

Caulfield Grammar School is an internationally recognised, independent, co-educational school committed to providing exceptional educational opportunities from Early Learning through to Year 12. With over 3700 students across 3 campuses and our Student Experience Programs in Yarra Junction and Kakadu, Caulfield Grammar passionately strives to deliver innovative specialist educational programs enabling quality learning every day, in every experience, for every learner, for life.

The Role

Reporting directly to the Senior Vice Principal and working closely with the Executive and Campus Leadership team, the Deputy Principal - Head of Wheelers Hill Junior Campus will oversee and lead the implementation of the school's strategic agenda. The role is a pedagogical leadership position focused on driving the Teaching and Learning outcomes guided by the International Baccalaureate (IB) Primary Years Programme (PYP). As a member of the Executive and Campus Leadership Team, the Head of Wheelers Hill Junior Campus will develop and manage staff and daily operations of the Junior School, aligned with the school's values.

Key Duties

• Collaborate with the Campus Leadership Team to lead the school’s strategy, assurance measures, business plans, and organizational goals.
• Under the direction of the Senior Vice Principal, oversee the development and delivery of campus operational plans.
• Lead initiatives to improve operational efficiency within the Junior School.
• Manage systems to monitor safety, social conduct, uniform compliance, punctuality, and attendance.
• Identify opportunities to enhance the learning program for students and staff, particularly within the IB/PYP framework.
• Contribute to developing the school's internal capability, fostering a high-performance culture and talent development.
• Nurture a shared purpose by promoting the School’s Vision and creating alignment across sub-schools and co-curricular areas.
• Model and embody the Caulfield Grammar School values and behaviors.

Skills and Experience

• Proven experience leading and implementing Teaching and Learning outcomes in a reputable school.
• Experience with the IB Primary Years Programme (desirable).
• Experience in pedagogical and curriculum change leadership; ability to operationalize strategic decisions and foster a positive culture for quality learning.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Current VIT Registration.

For further information, please see the Position Description.

Why Caulfield Grammar School

Our culture is defined by five core values: Pursuing Excellence, Inspiring Creativity, Thriving Together, Embracing Diversity, and Living Wholeheartedly. These values guide our work with passion and authenticity, rooted in our principle of a Mind for Life.

To learn more about career opportunities at Caulfield Grammar School, visit our Careers Page.

• Competitive base salary and 12.5% Superannuation
• Ongoing professional development
• Access to excellent facilities and resources
• Health & Wellbeing activities
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Exclusive discounts through BENY for Caulfield staff

Applications Close: Sunday 25 May, 2025

Please submit your application via the APPLY button, which will direct you to our website.