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Director of Curriculum and Learning

Closing Date: 04-11-09

Position Overview

The Director of Curriculum and Learning is responsible to the Principal for the oversight of the curriculum, including its balance, development and review in Years 7 to 10, and in the VCE and the International Baccalaureate (IB). Other responsibilities include assessment and reporting and the promotion of quality teaching and learning throughout the College.

Personal Requirements

  • be an outstanding educational leader and exemplary teacher with experience in teaching their discipline to VCE level or equivalent
  • have extensive knowledge of curriculum developments in the state, national and international contexts
  • have a strong commitment to innovative pedagogy and academic excellence
  • have previous experience of both VCE and IB
  • have an understanding and appreciation of the culture of independent schools and girls’ schools
  • have demonstrated skills and experience in leadership, educational administration and management at a senior staff level
  • have excellent interpersonal skills, superior communication skills, well-developed analytical and conceptual skills, the capacity to work well in multi-disciplinary teams and the ability to inspire and enthuse others
  • have excellent IT and presentation skills
  • have well honed administrative skills
  • have a sound understanding of contemporary research about teaching and learning and about professional development for teachers
  • have an understanding of managing change in an educational environment
  • have registration with the Victorian Institute of Teaching and preferably a post graduate degree in educational management/leadership/administration or another relevant area
  • be able to actively support the Christian teachings and ethos of the College
  • have an outstanding record of achievement

How to Apply

Download and complete the application form ‘Application for Employment’, and attach your covering letter and C/V, including references (optional) and the names and telephone numbers of three confidential referees, and send by Wednesday 4 November 2009 to

Mrs Elaine Collin
Principal
Presbyterian Ladies’ College, Melbourne
141 Burwood Highway
Burwood Vic 3125

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