Deputy Head of Junior School

Ivanhoe Girls’ Grammar School is an Anglican day school strongly committed to single sex education for girls. Catering for students from Early Learning Centre (Three Year Old) to Year 12, Ivanhoe Girls’ Grammar School seeks to provide excellence in education within a caring Christian community and to prepare young women for a personally and professionally fulfilling life.

Applications are invited from suitably experienced and highly motivated educators for the position of Deputy Head of Junior commencing January 2027. This is a significant leadership opportunity for an outstanding teacher who is passionate about curriculum, student learning, and developing staff capability.

At Ivanhoe Girls' Grammar School, we are committed to providing an exceptional educational experience that empowers girls to become courageous, articulate and compassionate learners. Working closely with the Head of Junior School, the Deputy Head of Junior School plays a key role in supporting the strategic and operational leadership of the Junior School. 

About the role

As an exemplary educator, the Deputy Head of Junior School is responsible for the day-to-day management and planning of the Junior School. Key areas of responsibility include:

• Management of rosters, timetables and staff absences
• Coordinating daily operations and staffing requirements
• Curriculum planning, assessment and reporting processes
• Supporting staff professional learning and development
• Leading and promoting a culture of continuous improvement
• Contributing to student wellbeing initiatives and school programs
• Supporting the strategic di…