Leader of Learning - History and Legal Studies (commencing 2027)
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
History
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Primary
Salary range
Closing date
9 October 2026
Posted 27 Sep 2026
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Year range
5-12
School staff (FTE)
137
97.6 teaching · 39.4 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.1:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,183
Language other than English
19%
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Leader of Learning – History and Legal Studies (start date negotiable)
St Pius X College, Chatswood is seeking to appoint an experienced, energetic, contemporary, and innovative practitioner to lead the History and Legal Studies Department. The successful applicant will be suitably qualified and enjoy working in a dynamic environment. Involvement in the cocurricular life of the College is an essential condition of employment.
The successful applicant will:
- Demonstrate a clear understanding and commitment to the Mission of our Catholic School
- Be supportive of the Edmund Rice ethos of the College
- Be characterised by a high standard of competency, professionalism, organisational proficiency and enthusiasm
- Have an ability to relate to boys and a practical knowledge of boys’ education issues and initiatives
- Participate in the Pastoral Program for the well-being of all students at the College
- Teach a range of classes as appropriate for the position
- Be an innovative and engaging classroom practitioner
- Effectively integrate technology in teaching and learning
- Differentiate the curriculum to suit the student needs
- Willingness to engage in ongoing professional learning
- Be an experienced, innovative and passionate leader of History and Legal Studies for students from Year 7 to Year 12
- Lead and inspire a dynamic, dedicated and caring team of professional teachers
- Have the ability to maintain high standards for students, colleagues and the school
- Demonstrate a high level of organisational skills
- Implement and lead contemporary approaches to learning
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