Learning Leader - St Mary's Campus

MacKillop Catholic Regional College (see more jobs from this school)

WERRIBEE, VIC 


Curriculum / Learning

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 16 May 2025


We are a Catholic Coeducational Secondary College with two campuses, set on approximately 20 hectares of beautiful gardens and playing fields. MacKillop is an innovative learning community offering contemporary facilities, a vibrant curriculum and supportive wellbeing programs that are respectful and responsive to the individual needs of approximately 1,730 students from Years 7-12.

<p>Located in Werribee South, our St Mary’s campus is a brand new, customed built learning environment for approx. 160, Year 9 students. MacKillop College invites experienced educators seeking a leadership position with significant influence to support the design and implementation of a new campus-based curriculum.</p> <p>This role will work closely with the Head of Campus to build a culture of professional collaboration, drawing upon contemporary research, student data, and educator expertise to inform and improve teaching practice and pedagogy.</p> <p>As a curriculum leader, you will ensure alignment to the purpose and learning intentions of the St Mary’s program and ensure there is a shared understanding of the curriculum and that lessons are accessible and inclusive for the learning needs of all students. A key component of this role will be to build the capacity of educators at St Mary’s campus to develop enquiry-based learning opportunities that foster the St Mary’s philosophy of collaboration, community and connection.</p> <p>To be successful in the role you will need a contemporary understanding of curriculum development and how to implement<br> consistent assessments, learning resources and pedagogy appropriate for an integrated learning model.</p> <p><strong>This is a permanent, full-time teaching role, commencing in Term 2, 2025. A position of leadership allowance (POL 3) plus generous time release (400 minutes) will be allocated until January 2027.&nbsp;</strong><br> &nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Our ideal Candidate will have&nbsp;</strong><br> • demonstrated experience in curriculum leadership<br> • extensive experience in classroom teaching using multiple techniques and technologies<br> • a passion for engaging students in an integrated learning model<br> • knowledge of contemporary, evidence-based, curriculum design and enquiry-based learning<br> • a commitment to role modelling respect for every student’s learning diversity need<br> • an ability to cultivate respectful relationships between students, staff and families<br> • a commitment to work in a Catholic Education environment.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Benefits&nbsp;</strong><br> • our teachers are invited to regularly reflect upon and strengthen their pedagogical practice&nbsp;<br> • our welcoming and supportive culture based on Gospel Values and a pastoral approach towards educator and student wellbeing&nbsp;<br> • contemporary learning facilities, across two campuses&nbsp;<br> • professional collaboration and support, including access to a team of dedicated instructional coaches and teacher mentors<br> • future career opportunities with our new K-12 campus in Wyndham Vale opening 2027.&nbsp;<br><br><strong>Application</strong>&nbsp;<br> To apply for this role please visit <a href="https://www.mackillop.vic.edu.au/information/employment/" rel="nofollow">https://www.mackillop.vic.edu.au/information/employment/</a> and obtain an application form&nbsp;<br> and position description. Applications must include:</p> <p>• MacKillop College application for employment form<br> • a current Curriculum Vitae<br> • a covering letter, outlining your suitability for the position&nbsp;</p> <p>Completed applications can be emailed to <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:employment@mackillop.vic.edu.au?subject=Learning%20Leader%20-%20St%20Mary%27s%20Campus%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>employment@mackillop.vic.edu.au</a>?subject=Learning%20Leader%20-%20St%20Mary%27s%20Campus%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:employment@mackillop.vic.edu.au?subject=Learning%20Leader%20-%20St%20Mary%27s%20Campus%20%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">employment@mackillop.vic.edu.au</a>&nbsp;<br><strong>Applications close:</strong> 16 May 2025<br><br><i><strong>Further information: Please contact Michael Trainor, Director People &amp; Culture on 0439 560 092.</strong></i></p>