<p>Located in Arcadia, NSW, Northholm Grammar School is a leading coeducational K–12 school in the Anglican tradition.</p> <p>Northholm Grammar is a thriving school of over 700 students, defined by academic rigour, deep pastoral care and values-based education. Set on a spacious campus in Sydney’s northwest, the School is widely respected for nurturing strong character, promoting service, and encouraging students to take leadership of their lives. Underpinned by a commitment to intellectual excellence, personalised learning and holistic wellbeing, Northholm’s culture is authentic, collaborative and aspirational, shaped by high standards and deep purpose.</p> <p><br> The Dean of the Northholm Institute is a newly created role that reports directly to the Principal and is a key member of the School’s Senior Executive.</p> <p><br> The Dean of the Northholm Institute leads the School’s new flagship centre for cultivating excellence in learning, leadership and research. This executive role is relational, hands-on and designed to transform instructional practice through team-based coaching, professional learning and classroom engagement. Leading a focused team of instructional coaches, the Dean will embed a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement and research-informed pedagogy, while fostering leadership in both staff and students.</p> <p><br> The successful candidate will demonstrate:</p> <ul> <li>Commitment to actively support and promote the Christian ethos, values, and strategic vision of Northholm Grammar School.</li> <li>Exceptional instructional leadership skills with the capacity to inspire excellence in teaching and learning across Kindergarten to Year 12.</li> <li>Proven expertise in initiating and embedding innovative, evidence-based practices to drive continuous improvement and educational change.</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to build staff capacity through mentoring, coaching, and professional learning that fosters a high-performance culture.</li> <li>Experience in leading and building teams, managing resources, and implementing strategic priorities to achieve whole-school goals.</li> <li>Highly developed interpersonal and communication skills to build and sustain strong relationships with students, staff, parents, and the wider community.</li> </ul> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Offered as a full-time, ongoing appointment commencing in 2026, applicants must have the right to work in Australia and hold a current Working with Children Check (WWCC).</p> <p>Northholm Grammar staff comply with the School’s child safety policies and uphold its zero-tolerance policy for child abuse. The School is committed to child wellbeing and protection, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment for all students.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Hutton Consulting Australia is partnering with Northholm Grammar School in the search and selection process for this position. For a confidential discussion and to obtain the Candidate Information Pack, please contact <strong>Michael Bignill</strong> on 0425 271 822 or email <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:michael.bignill@hutton.education?subject=Dean%20of%20the%20Northholm%20Institute%20for%20Cultivating%20Excellence%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>michael.bignill@hutton.education</a>?subject=Dean%20of%20the%20Northholm%20Institute%20for%20Cultivating%20Excellence%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><strong></strong></a><strong><a href="mailto:michael.bignill@hutton.education?subject=Dean%20of%20the%20Northholm%20Institute%20for%20Cultivating%20Excellence%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">michael.bignill@hutton.education</a></strong>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Applications close 5:00pm (AEST) on Sunday 14 September 2025.</strong></p> <p>Please <strong>ONLY APPLY</strong> directly via Hutton Consulting Australia’s website at: <a href="https://hutton.education/opportunities" rel="nofollow">https://hutton.education/opportunities</a>.</p>