<p>Pittwater House is an innovative independent P–12 school on Sydney’s Northern Beaches. Our unique Twin Schooling model combines single-gender classes from K–10 with a co-educational senior school in Years 11–12. We are committed to high expectations, explicit teaching, and the wellbeing and growth of every student.</p> <p>We are seeking an experienced Coordinator of TAS to lead our Technological and Applied Studies Faculty. The faculty encompasses Design &amp; Technology, Food Technology, Textiles, Mandatory Technology and related senior pathways. The successful candidate will:</p> <ul> <li>Lead faculty improvement, staff mentoring and collaborative practice.</li> <li>Drive curriculum quality, assessment, and HSC achievement.</li> <li>Embed explicit teaching and contemporary technologies, with engaging, project-based learning.</li> <li>Oversee safe, compliant operation of specialist facilities.</li> <li>Manage budgets, resources and faculty WHS.</li> <li>Contribute as an active member of the School’s curriculum leadership team.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Essential</strong></p> <ul> <li>Education degree with current NESA accreditation.</li> <li>Strong classroom practice and demonstrated leadership impact on student outcomes.</li> <li>Expertise in at least one TAS discipline; capacity to lead across the suite.</li> <li>Excellent communication, organisation and team-building skills.</li> <li>Commitment to student wellbeing and child-safe practices.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Desirable</strong></p> <ul> <li>Postgraduate study in Education/Leadership/TAS.</li> <li>Industry partnerships.</li> <li>Proven innovation with digital technologies.</li> </ul> <p>All staff contribute to the School’s pastoral care and co-curricular programs.</p> <p><strong>Why work with us?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Onsite baristas offering discounted price coffee and other drinks</li> <li>Onsite café</li> <li>Use of School pool</li> <li>Fitness Passport</li> <li>Access to free and confidential counselling via EAP for staff and family members</li> <li>Access to EAP app offering wellbeing benefits such as guided meditations and wellbeing check-ins</li> <li>Support and mentoring available for Teacher accreditation process</li> <li>Extensive Professional Development program</li> <li>Variety of co-curricular choices</li> <li>Access to flu vaccines and skin checks</li> <li>Social events</li> </ul> <p>Pittwater House is a child-safe environment. Our School actively promotes the safety and well-being of all students, and all staff are committed to protecting students from abuse or harm, in accordance with their legal and ethical obligations, including child safe standards. The successful applicant for this position will be required to provide the school with a current Working With Children Check.</p> <p>Reference checking will form part of the appointment process. For teachers currently employed in another school, at least one referee should be a member of the school’s senior executive team.</p> <p>Pittwater House is committed to gender equality in pay and employment.</p> <p>A full job description can be found at: <a href="https://www.pittwaterhouse.com.au/enrolments/work-with-us" rel="nofollow"><strong>https://www.pittwaterhouse.com.au/enrolments/work-with-us</strong></a></p> <p>&nbsp;Applications should be emailed to:</p> <p>James Walmsley, Acting Principal via <a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:recruitment@tphs.nsw.edu.au?subject=Coordinator%20of%20Technological%20and%20Applied%20Studies%20%28TAS%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>recruitment@tphs.nsw.edu.au</a>?subject=Coordinator%20of%20Technological%20and%20Applied%20Studies%20%28TAS%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><strong></strong></a><strong><a href="mailto:recruitment@tphs.nsw.edu.au?subject=Coordinator%20of%20Technological%20and%20Applied%20Studies%20%28TAS%29%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">recruitment@tphs.nsw.edu.au</a></strong></p> <p>Applications close: Monday 3rd November.</p> <p>Pittwater House reserves the right to appoint prior to this date.</p>