Director of Teaching & Learning
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Secondary
Closing date
16 October 2026
Posted 25 Sep 2026
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Year range
7-12
School staff (FTE)
117.5
84.6 teaching · 32.9 non-teaching
Students per teacher
11.9:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,010
Indigenous students
7%
Language other than English
16%
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a progressive and collaborative leadership team and to help shape the next phase of teaching and learning at St Dominic’s, with a strong focus on student growth, academic achievement, explicit teaching and increasing pathways and opportunities for our students.
About the Role
The Director of Teaching & Learning is a member of the College Leadership Team and provides strategic and day-to-day leadership of teaching and learning across the College. The role works closely with the College Deputy Principal, Director of Curriculum, KLA Coordinators and teaching staff.
We are looking for someone who is genuinely passionate about great teaching and can bring energy, ideas and academic ambition to the role, while building positive relationships and bringing people along with them.
A key priority will be student growth. We want to continue strengthening the way we understand and respond to student progress, ensuring students are appropriately challenged, supported and provided with opportunities to achieve their best.
The Director will champion explicit and evidence-informed teaching, support teachers to strengthen classroom practice and lead professional learning that is practical, purposeful and connected to the needs of our students.
The role will also have an important focus on increasing pathways and opportunities for students. We want to ensure our curriculum and learning opportunities respond to different strengths, interests and aspirations, including HSC and post-school pathways.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide strategic leadership of teac…