Head of Learning Area - Science
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Science
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
7 September 2026
Posted 24 Aug 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
85.3
48.3 teaching · 37 non-teaching
Students per teacher
15.8:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
762
Indigenous students
14%
Language other than English
16%
Girls vs boys
321 girls · 441 boys
Socio-educational background
Below the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
This is a permanent full-time position commencing Term 4, 2026
Armadale Senior High School is an Independent Public School dedicated to providing students from Year 7 to Year 12 with strong academic achievement and positive engagement. We aim to provide every student with a positive learning experience. We believe in our students and recognise that each is an individual to be welcomed and respected.
Find out more about our school by visiting Armadale Senior High School or Schools Online.
The Role
As a key member of the administrative team, you will work closely with the Principal to provide educational leadership both within the school and the broader community. Your primary focus will be on developing and promoting the school's vision, encouraging active participation from school staff, community volunteers, and other stakeholders, all within the context of Science learning area.
In your capacity as a curriculum leader, you will play a crucial role in providing professional guidance to Science teachers, ensuring that they stay informed on relevant curriculum issues within your designated area. You would be instrumental in facilitating teaching and learning outcomes, employing effective performance management strategies, and promoting a culture of continuous improvement among the school's academic community.
Professional Benefits
Working for the Department of Education you will enjoy a range of benefits including competitive salaries, flexible working arrangements, training and career development opportunities and attractive leave provisions. Find out more about the benefits by vi…