STEM Leading Teacher
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Government
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
29 September 2026
Posted 25 Sep 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
58.8
40 teaching · 18.8 non-teaching
Students per teacher
10.1:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
404
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
23%
Girls vs boys
175 girls · 229 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Selection Criteria
KSC 1 Demonstrated expert knowledge of the relevant curriculum. Demonstrated ability to lead and manage the implementation of school priorities and the teaching of literacy and numeracy skills across the curriculum.
KSC 2 Demonstrated ability to lead the planning and implementation of high-impact teaching strategies that respond to how students learn and to evaluate the impact of learning and teaching programs on student learning growth.
KSC 3 Demonstrated exemplary ability to monitor and assess student learning. Demonstrated ability to support others to use data to inform teaching practice and to provide feedback on student learning growth and achievement to students and parents.
KSC 4 Demonstrated exemplary interpersonal and leadership skills. Demonstrated ability to lead collaborative relationships with students, colleagues, parents and the broader school community to support student learning, agency, wellbeing and engagement.
KSC 5 Demonstrated ability to model behaviours and attitudes consistent with Department values. Demonstrated ability to support others to reflect on their practice and facilitate school-based professional learning.
KSC 6 Demonstrated capacity to lead whole-school improvement in STEM and numeracy, including building teacher capability, strengthening curriculum and pedagogy, using evidence to monitor impact and developing partnerships that expand authentic learning and pathways for students.
Role
The opportunity
Fairhills High School is seeking an accomplished and collaborative instructional leader to drive whole-school improvement in…