CareerPlan

Junior School Leader - Leading Teacher

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-14 → 2026-10-22

Core

Lead the Junior School at a high school, focusing on student transition, new-family engagement, and instructional leadership to ensure a safe, inclusive learning community.

Role type

Junior School Leader (Leading Teacher)

Builds

High-quality learning programs, transition initiatives, and a supportive school culture for new students and families.

Domain

Education (Secondary School Junior Division)

Required skills

Curriculum leadership, instructional coaching, data-driven improvement, stakeholder engagement, team management, student wellbeing support

Preferred skills

Experience with transition programs, knowledge of diverse family engagement strategies, ability to model teaching practices

Technologies

Learning By Design, RHS Lesson Model, VTLM 2.0, SWPBS

Responsibilities

Lead the Year 6 to Year 7 Transition program; act as the primary contact for new families; model high-quality teaching and coach colleagues; analyze student learning data to inform instruction; lead Positive Education and wellbeing initiatives; support the development of Junior School staff.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC