Learning Leader: Science | Curriculum Leadership & Teaching Opportunity
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Science
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
7 September 2026
About Victory Lutheran College
School type
Co-educational
Year range
Prep-12
School staff (FTE)
105.5
64.3 teaching · 41.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
14.1:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
906
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
12%
Girls vs boys
482 girls · 424 boys
Socio-educational background
Above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Commencing 2027
Lead curriculum. Support teachers. Inspire students.
An exciting leadership opportunity exists for an experienced Science educator to join Victory Lutheran College as Learning Leader: Science.
Working alongside the Director of Learning and Secondary Leadership Team, you will lead curriculum development, support teacher growth and foster a culture of continuous improvement across Years 7–12, while maintaining an active role in the classroom.
Position Details
- Ongoing teaching position with a fixed-term Position of Responsibility.
- Science Learning Area leadership across Years 7-12.
- Category C Level 2 Position of Responsibility.
- Six lessons release per fortnight for leadership responsibilities.
About the role
The Learning Leader: Science provides leadership and oversight of curriculum, assessment and teaching practice across Years 7-12. The role plays a key part in ensuring students experience engaging, challenging and high-quality Science learning opportunities that inspire curiosity and build pathways for future success.
You will:
- Lead curriculum design, implementation and review across the Science Learning Area.
- Support and mentor Science teachers to continually strengthen teaching practice.
- Drive assessment consistency, moderation and quality assurance processes.
- Analyse student achievement data to inform improvement priorities.
- Lead Science Week, STEM initiatives and enrichment opportunities.
- Support and oversee laboratory operations, resources and practical learning experiences.
- Promote innovation, inquiry and evidence-informed teaching practices.
- Contribute…