Posted: 17/10/2024
Closing Date: 08/11/2024
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Pacific Hills Christian School
Job Category: Dean of Teaching
We are seeking a Dean of Teaching to join our community at Pacific Hills Christian School.
This is a permanent full time position, commencing Term 1, 2025.
Pacific Hills Christian School is a co-educational Prep to Year 12 Christian school with 1500 students, located in Dural, in the Hills District of Sydney. The School is part of the Pacific Group of ten Christian schools, with six of these schools located in regional NSW. The School emphasises excellence and growth in Christian character with its vision being 'to provide a Christian educational community as a centre of teaching, learning, and serving excellence founded on Biblically based beliefs, values, and behaviour'. A distinctive of Pacific Hills is our commitment to Christian service.
Job Description
Desired Skills and Experience
The Dean of Teaching is responsible for the mentoring and induction of new & beginning teachers at Pacific Hills, under the direction of the Group Dean of Curriculum and reporting to the Assistant Principal: Teaching, Learning & Strategic Planning. The position is needs-based and targeting to the teachers of Middle & Senior School.
This role will include a teaching allocation, in conjunction with the below responsibilities.
Responsibility for
- Developing best practice in teaching and learning
- Accreditation Leader - Teachers Seeking Accreditation (TSA)
- Accreditation Leader - Teachers Maintaining Accreditation (TMA)
- Beginning Teacher Mentoring
- Mentoring Staff in Teacher Performance Management processes
- School Trainee Teacher Program (TTP) Coordinator
As a valued member of our community you will:
- Have the opportunity to be a part of a supportive Christian community
- Share in daily devotions as a staff
- Access career growth & development
- Have Global Mission opportunities
- Have access to an on-site cafe and canteen
- On-site gym access
- & more
The School offers staff the opportunity to grow in their careers in a strongly mentored and caring environment. Commitment to a local church and the ethos of Christian education is essential. Applications should include a reference from a minister of the church you regularly attend.
For further information, please contact the HR Department by email hr@pacific.education, referencing the school and role you are enquiring about.
Early applications are appreciated to assist the interview process. Please note that applications will be considered as received, and an appointment may be made prior to the date applications close.
Pacific Hills Christian School is a child safe workplace; all candidates are required to provide their NSW Working with Children Check Number for verification.
Candidates must comply with the NSW Teacher Accreditation Act and provide their NESA Accreditation Number for verification.