Head of Academic Care
Employment
Full time, Contract
Subject
General Teaching
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Early childhood
Salary range
Closing date
23 October 2026
Posted 2 Oct 2026
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School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-12
School staff (FTE)
181.7
126.5 teaching · 55.2 non-teaching
Students per teacher
9.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
1,224
Indigenous students
2%
Language other than English
26%
Girls vs boys
527 girls · 697 boys
Socio-educational background
Well above the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
Situated within moments of the CBD, International Grammar School (IGS) is Sydney's unique independent, coeducational, and secular school offering quality teaching from Preschool to Year 12. Our unique multilingual language program immerses students in a second language every day.
Unity Through Diversity is our vision for an equitable, inclusive and regenerative world.
We are seeking a qualified and passionate leader for the Head of Academic Care role to commence in Term 1 2027 for one term.
The successful applicant will have demonstrated experience managing Disability Provisions within a secondary school setting, including ensuring compliance with NESA procedures and the implementation of appropriate assessment accommodations. Experience coordinating adjustments for students with disability participating in NAPLAN and other assessments. The successful applicant will also have the ability to supervise the collection of student disability data for the Nationally Consistent Collection of Data (NCCD).
We are a Child Safe organisation with strong practices that place the protection and rights of children as paramount.
Benefits:
In return for your skills and experience you will:
- enjoy a vibrant school community with various cultural events and language immersion opportunities.
- benefit from mentoring and support for career advancement within the faculty.
- enjoy opportunities for professional development and time dedicated to the preparation of engaging learning experiences
- experience and enjoy access to an incredible range of facilities, including the Bibliothèque and the School’s Kanga…