Director of Research and Staff Development

Salary Range: $149,107 plus superannuation. 
Employment Status: Full-time 
Eligibility: Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Start Date: Negotiable 

About St Francis Xavier College

St Francis Xavier College is a large 7 -12 comprehensive Catholic secondary school which has served the people of Canberra for nearly 50 years. We are dedicated to a learning culture of innovation and excellence and in supporting our students to become confident, curious and resilient learners, and as such have become a destination school in the Belconnen region.

About the Role    

The Director of Research and Staff Development is a unique middle leadership role in the College designed primarily to support the Assistant Principal Staff Development in bringing the mission and strategic direction of the College to life. The Director of Research and Staff Development will be an experienced teacher and educational leader, will have demonstrated successful experience in curriculum leadership, and will possess initiative, integrity and vision.

The Director of Research and Staff Development is a key role in developing teacher capacity and expertise in the delivery of the Australian curriculum, BSSS Frameworks and in High Impact Teaching. The Director of Research and Staff Development plays a key role in teacher mentoring and development, instructional coaching and HALT certification. The College is seeking a person who is committed to the vision of the College ‘Living the truth, leading with courage, learning for life’ who is invested in and who will promote the mission of Catholic education.

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