Leader of Pedagogy (LoP)

McCarthy Catholic College · West Tamworth, NSW

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Catholic

Teaching level

Secondary

Salary range

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Closing date

17 November 2026

13 days remaining

Posted 3 Nov 2026

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About McCarthy Catholic College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

7-12

School staff (FTE)

99.6

69 teaching · 30.6 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13.6:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

935

Indigenous students

13%

Language other than English

9%

Girls vs boys

529 girls · 406 boys

57%
43%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

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Role description

Position Purpose

The Leader of Pedagogy: Learning and Teaching is a strategic leadership position responsible for leading and coordinating the College's whole-school improvement agenda in learning and teaching.

Working in close partnership with the Principal, Assistant Principal – Curriculum and Leader of Pedagogy, the successful applicant will lead the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of initiatives that strengthen student achievement, instructional excellence and a culture of continuous improvement.

This role ensures that the College's strategic priorities are translated into measurable classroom practice through evidence-informed leadership, effective systems, professional collaboration and data-driven decision making.

As a member of the Senior Leadership Team, the Leader of Pedagogy: Teaching and Learning contributes to the overall strategic direction of McCarthy Catholic College while promoting the College's Catholic identity and commitment to excellence.

The leadership and direction provided by the Leader of Learning Teaching and Learning will be consistent with;

  • The message of Jesus and the Gospels
  • Catholic Church teachings, principles and values
  • Armidale Catholic Schools policies and directives
  • Armidale Catholic Schools Catholic Principles and Values
  • Armidale Catholic Schools Mission and Vision Statement
  • Armidale Catholic Schools Strategic Directions.
  • Armidale Catholic Schools policies and practices including ACS Non-Negotiables of a Catholic Professional Learning Community, ACS Living Well Learning Well Student Support Framework and ACS Leading Well.

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