Head of Junior School

All Saints Anglican School

MERRIMAC, QLD 


Principal / Head of School

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 13 February 2026


All Saints Anglican School warmly invites applications from relational and strategic educational leaders for the role of Head of Junior School. • Executive leadership in an outstanding independent ELC-12 Anglican school • Operational oversight and strategic implementation across the Junior School • Relational and collaborative leader to inspire, mentor and develop staff

<p>All Saints Anglican School is a leading independent co-educational school for students from Pre Prep to Year 12, located on a beautiful 40-hectare campus in the heart of the Gold Coast. Since opening in 1987, All Saints has grown to become a dynamic and future-focused learning community, grounded in strong Anglican values and guided by the School motto: Truth, Faith, Compassion. The academic, cultural, sporting and service-learning programs are designed to challenge, inspire and empower students to become curious, courageous and kind. One&nbsp;of All Saints’ most distinctive qualities is the authentic sense of joy and purpose that underpins its inclusive and welcoming culture across the whole community.</p> <p>The Head of Junior School is a key member of the School Executive, responsible for the leadership, management and day-to-day operations of the Junior School (Pre Prep to Year 6). Reporting directly to the Principal, the Head of Junior School provides strategic and operational direction to ensure excellence in teaching, learning and student wellbeing. The Head of Junior School works collaboratively as a member of the Executive Team to deliver a seamless and consistent educational journey, while shaping a vibrant Junior School culture that reflects the school’s vision and values. This role requires vision, sound judgment, effective decision making and the capacity to inspire and support others through consultation, collaboration and leadership.</p> <p><strong>The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Proven capacity to contribute to the School Executive, leading strategic initiatives and translating school priorities into the Junior School to drive continuous improvement.</li> <li>Proven expertise in managing Junior School operations, including administration, timetabling, budgets, compliance, risk management, child protection and behavioural frameworks.</li> <li>Experience in leading curriculum design, teaching and learning frameworks, assessment, and student wellbeing initiatives, with a focus on innovation and the effective use of educational technologies.</li> <li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to engage proactively with students, parents and the wider community, building positive and trusting relationships.</li> <li>Ability to build, mentor and lead high-performing Junior School teams, including professional growth, feedback, performance review and fostering collaboration and trust among staff.</li> <li>Demonstrated ability to model and promote the school’s Christian values, fostering a culture of inclusion, care, respect and spiritual development.</li> </ul> <p>Applicants must have the right to work in Australia, relevant&nbsp;tertiary qualifications in education, and hold or be eligible for Queensland teacher registration. Postgraduate qualifications will be highly regarded.</p> <p>All Saints Anglican School has zero tolerance for child abuse and is committed to providing a child safe environment where children and young people are safe and feel safe, as outlined in the Child Protection Policy.</p> <p><strong>Hutton Consulting Australia</strong>&nbsp;is partnering with<strong> All Saints Anglican School</strong> in the search and selection process for this position.&nbsp;For a confidential discussion regarding the application process and to receive the Candidate Information Pack, please contact<strong> Tracey Hickey</strong> on 0402 157 556 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:tracey.hickey@hutton.education?subject=Head%20of%20Junior%20School%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>tracey.hickey@hutton.education</a>?subject=Head%20of%20Junior%20School%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:tracey.hickey@hutton.education?subject=Head%20of%20Junior%20School%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">tracey.hickey@hutton.education</a></p> <p>Applications close&nbsp;<strong>5:00pm on Friday 13 February 2026.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Please ONLY APPLY directly via Hutton Consulting Australia’s website at: <a href="https://hutton.education/opportunities/" rel="nofollow">https://hutton.education/opportunities/</a></p>
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<p><strong>Hutton Consulting Australia</strong>&nbsp;is partnering with<strong> All Saints Anglican School</strong> in the search and selection process for this position.&nbsp;For a confidential discussion regarding the application process and to receive the Candidate Information Pack, please contact<strong> Tracey Hickey</strong> on 0402 157 556 or&nbsp;<a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:tracey.hickey@hutton.education?subject=Head%20of%20Junior%20School%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>tracey.hickey@hutton.education</a>?subject=Head%20of%20Junior%20School%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"></a><a href="mailto:tracey.hickey@hutton.education?subject=Head%20of%20Junior%20School%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">tracey.hickey@hutton.education</a></p> <p>Applications close&nbsp;<strong>5:00pm on Friday 13 February 2026.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>Please ONLY APPLY directly via Hutton Consulting Australia’s website at: <a href="https://hutton.education/opportunities/" rel="nofollow">https://hutton.education/opportunities/</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p>