DEPUTY HEAD OF SENIOR SCHOOL

Tyndale Christian School

SALISBURY EAST, SA 


Deputy / Assistant Head of School

Contract Type: Contract Position Full Time

Applications Close: 3 October 2025


We are seeking a passionate, committed and skilled leader to join our Senior School leadership team. Join a supportive community with a strong focus on wellbeing.

<p><strong>DEPUTY HEAD OF SENIOR SCHOOL</strong></p> <ul> <li><strong>Contract Position (5-year Tenure)</strong></li> <li><strong>1.0 Full Time Equivalent (FTE)</strong></li> <li><strong>Based at Salisbury East</strong></li> <li><strong>Commencing Term 1 2026</strong></li> <li><strong>Closing Date 03 October 2025</strong></li> </ul> <p>Tyndale Christian School is seeking an inspiring and experienced educational leader to join our Senior School Leadership Team as Deputy Head of Senior School. This pivotal role supports operational leadership across the Senior School championing teaching and learning across academic, spiritual, social, and emotional domains. The Deputy Head of Senior School works collaboratively with the Head of Senior School and fellow Deputy Head of Senior School to cultivate a thriving learning community grounded in Christian faith and excellence in education. This includes leading initiatives that enhance student outcomes through evidence-based practices, data analysis, and the ongoing development of staff capability. The role also encompasses co-leadership of professional learning, curriculum innovation, student wellbeing, and the integration of educational technologies that support 21st-century learning. The successful candidate will have a strong personal faith and a coaching approach to leading others.</p> <p>Applicants are required to have a sincere commitment to Jesus Christ, a philosophy of Christian Education and regular church attendance.</p> <p><strong>ABOUT TYNDALE GROUP OF CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS:</strong></p> <p>Tyndale Christian School is a co-educational, independent, inter-denominational school. With locations in Salisbury East, Strathalbyn and Murray Bridge catering for over 2,000 students. This position is based at the Salisbury East campus, located between the foothills and plains on an 11-hectare property approximately 20 km north of the city. We offer exceptional facilities and programmes to our students across three sub schools (junior, middle and senior) as they experience their personal journey as a Tyndalians.</p> <p>Our School is intentional about providing an excellent, inclusive, Christian education for the holistic development of each student, preparing them to move into life beyond school as they serve God and His world. Our Christian community actively encourages every person to belong rather than attend, to become a part of the family.&nbsp;</p> <p>To apply, please ensure you complete the Application Form at the time of submitting your application.</p> <p>More information about this role, including the application process, is available on our website: <a href="https://se.tyndale.sa.edu.au/employment/" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://se.tyndale.sa.edu.au/employment/</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;</strong></p> <p><strong>Applications close at 5:00 pm on Friday 03 October 2025.</strong></p>