Head of Teaching and Learning - K-12 Christian Education

Charlton Christian College (see more jobs from this school)

FASSIFERN, NSW 


Curriculum / Learning

Contract Type: Permanent/Ongoing Position Full Time

Applications Close: 12 June 2026


Charlton Christian College is seeking a Head of Teaching and Learning to lead pedagogy and teacher development across K–12. This role includes a teaching load with 0.4 RFF for leadership responsibilities. Applicants require strong experience in instructional coaching and a committed Christian faith. Commencing 2027. Download the Recruitment Pack and apply at charlton.nsw.edu.au/employment.

<p>Charlton Christian College is a K–12 co-educational Christian College located in Lake Macquarie. Our mission is to provide a Christ-centred education of excellence that empowers students to develop their God-given potential.</p> <p>We are seeking an experienced and faith-driven <strong>Head of Teaching and Learning</strong> to join our Lead Education Team.</p> <p>This is a key leadership role with College-wide responsibility for <strong>pedagogy, instructional quality and teacher development (K–12)</strong>, working under the leadership of the Assistant Principal.</p> <p>This position includes a teaching load, with <strong>0.4 FTE provided as Relief From Face-to-Face (RFF)</strong> to undertake leadership responsibilities.</p> <p><strong>About the Role</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lead the implementation of the College’s pedagogical framework, <strong>The Art and Science of Teaching (ASOT)</strong> across K–12</li> <li>Provide leadership of teaching practice, instructional quality and evidence-informed pedagogy</li> <li>Drive continuous improvement in teaching and learning through coaching, observation and feedback</li> <li>Lead professional learning, mentoring and teacher development initiatives</li> <li>Work closely with Heads of Primary and Secondary to embed consistent teaching practice</li> <li>Partner with the Head of Studies to ensure strong alignment between curriculum, assessment and pedagogy</li> </ul> <p><strong>The Successful Applicant Will Have</strong></p> <ul> <li>A personal Christian faith, active church involvement, and alignment with the College’s Statement of Faith</li> <li>Demonstrated expertise in pedagogy, instructional coaching and teaching practice</li> <li>Experience leading or supporting whole-school teaching and learning improvement</li> <li>Strong capability in mentoring, coaching and professional learning design</li> <li>Knowledge of curriculum and assessment practices across K–12</li> <li>Current NSW Teacher Accreditation and Working with Children Check</li> </ul> <p><strong>Salary &amp; Conditions</strong></p> <p>This full-time position will commence in January 2027.</p> <p>The salary is in accordance with the NSW Christian Schools Teaching Staff Multi-Enterprise Agreement, including a Position of Responsibility (POR) Allowance – Level 2.</p> <p>The commencing salary for this role is expected to be circa $155,000, inclusive of base salary and POR allowance, commensurate with experience.</p> <p><strong>Why Join Charlton?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Opportunity to shape teaching practice across a growing K–12 College</li> <li>Strong focus on evidence-informed pedagogy and professional growth</li> <li>Collaborative and Christ-centred staff culture</li> <li>Work within a clear and aligned educational leadership structure</li> </ul> <p><strong>How to Apply</strong></p> <p>Download the <strong>Recruitment Pack</strong> at:<br><a href="http://www.charlton.nsw.edu.au/employment" rel="nofollow">www.charlton.nsw.edu.au/employment</a></p> <p>Submit your application form, cover letter addressing the selection criteria, and resume to:<br><a href="mailto:<a href='mailto:employment@charlton.nsw.edu.au?subject=Head%20of%20Teaching%20and%20Learning%20-%20K-12%20Christian%20Education%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29'>employment@charlton.nsw.edu.au</a>?subject=Head%20of%20Teaching%20and%20Learning%20-%20K-12%20Christian%20Education%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29" rel="nofollow"><strong></strong></a><strong><a href="mailto:employment@charlton.nsw.edu.au?subject=Head%20of%20Teaching%20and%20Learning%20-%20K-12%20Christian%20Education%20position%20%28via%20Teachers%20On%20Net%29">employment@charlton.nsw.edu.au</a></strong></p> <p><strong>Applications close:</strong> Friday 12 June, 2026<br><strong>Enquiries:</strong> Confidential enquiries can be made to Benton Craig on (02) 4959 9111.</p>