Head of Junior School - Investigator College

Investigator College

Investigator College is a world-class ELC to Year 12 Anglican College of approximately 750 students, located at Victor Harbor on the beautiful South Coast of South Australia. Students are encouraged to become innovative, connected citizens who are empowered to enjoy fulfilled lives.

Investigator College is also known for trailblazing programs at its waterfront Eco-campus at Currency Creek. Impeccable manners and pro-social skills are hallmarks of an Investigator student with a strong emphasis on our four aspects of respect: of self, of others, the environment and of animals.

Reporting to the Principal and as a member of the Senior Leadership Team, this role provides leadership and vision for the delivery of education of the highest standard and leads the ongoing development and wellbeing of the Junior School students and staff. The Head of Junior School implements the School’s Vision, Mission and Values in the daily operation of the school while proactively contributing to and modelling a culture of excellence.

Key responsibilities include:

• ensuring effective leadership and efficient operation of an exceptional Junior School with award-winning sustainability programs and strong connections to Australia’s leading schools;
• collaborating with an outstanding staff team to ensure the Junior School program is contemporary, innovative, differentiated and future-focused;
• leading, inspiring and nurturing students, staff and a delightful community.

Applications are invited from appropriately qualified and experienced candidates with demonstrated credibility in leading school change and development. Contemporary knowledge of curriculum, educational trends and junior years pedagogy is essential. Superior interpersonal skills, sound judgement, warmth, authenticity and drive will equip the appointee for success in this important leadership role.

Explore this rare opportunity to be a leader in a thriving, highly regarded independent school in an idyllic coastal environment within commuting distance from Adelaide.

Further Information / How to Apply

• Visit investigator.sa.edu.au for further information on our client.
• Confidential enquiries are welcome to Andrew Reed and Bernie Dyer on (08) 8100 8827.
• Visit henderconsulting.com.au for a job and person specification and to submit your application which should include a cover letter and CV uploaded as one PDF document.