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Head of Department - SOSE

Marist College Canberra (see more jobs from this school)

Pearce, ACT 

Head of Faculty / Department

Teaching Subject: Ancient History , Economics , Geography , HSIE , History , Modern History , Society and Culture

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 20 May 2025

We are seeking a passionate and dynamic educator to lead our rich and vibrant SOSE Department. This is an exciting opportunity for a visionary leader with the expertise, energy, and commitment to drive high-quality teaching and learning outcomes for our students. This is an ongoing Coordinator 1 role available from the beginning of Semester 2, 2025.
<p>We are seeking a passionate and dynamic educator to lead our rich and vibrant SOSE Department. This is an exciting opportunity for a visionary leader with the expertise, energy, and commitment to drive high-quality teaching and learning outcomes for our students.</p> <p>As Head of SOSE, you will lead a dedicated and experienced team in delivering a rigorous and engaging curriculum across a range of subject disciplines. You will play a key role in inspiring both staff and students, fostering a culture of academic excellence, and ensuring that our boys are consistently challenged and supported in their learning.</p> <p><strong>Key qualities and experience required:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Proven leadership skills with the ability to mentor, support, and inspire a team.</li> <li>A clear vision for innovative and effective teaching in the humanities.</li> <li>Deep knowledge of the SOSE curriculum and the ability to deliver excellent outcomes across multiple disciplines.</li> <li>A commitment to student-centered learning and academic excellence.</li> </ul> <p>Applications are invited from educators who share our passion for teaching and who are excited by the opportunity to make a meaningful impact from the beginning of Semester 2, 2025.</p>

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<p>Internal Applicants (current staff) should submit an expression of interest outlining their skills and experience directly to Glenn Slater via&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:hr@mcc.act.edu.au?subject=Head%20of%20Department%20-%20SOSE%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>hr@mcc.act.edu.au</a>?subject=Head%20of%20Department%20-%20SOSE%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:hr@mcc.act.edu.au?subject=Head%20of%20Department%20-%20SOSE%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">hr@mcc.act.edu.au</a>.</p> <p>External Applicants are received through the <a href="https://Marist-College-Canberra.applynow.net.au/jobs/MCC660229" rel="nofollow">direct link on the College website</a>, and require completion of personal details, application questions and the upload of a cover letter, resume and WWVP card (if available). Closing date for applications is as per the College Website.</p> <p>Enquiries regarding the duties and nature of the position, or progress of the selection process, should be directed to Assistant Head of School – Staff and Community, Mr Glenn Slater at&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:hr@mcc.act.edu.au?subject=Head%20of%20Department%20-%20SOSE%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>hr@mcc.act.edu.au</a>?subject=Head%20of%20Department%20-%20SOSE%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:hr@mcc.act.edu.au?subject=Head%20of%20Department%20-%20SOSE%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">hr@mcc.act.edu.au</a> or by phoning the staff office on 02 62987262.</p> <p>The College is not required to accept applications that are received after the closing date and time, and reserves the right to appoint by invitation, close applications early, extend the deadline or to make no appointment at all. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted by telephone to arrange an interview.&nbsp;</p> <p>The College is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We encourage you to visit our website&nbsp;<a href="https://www.maristc.act.edu.au" rel="nofollow">https://www.maristc.act.edu.au</a> should you require further information about Marist College Canberra.</p>