Director of Teaching and Learning (Secondary) | Gold Coast Our client is a co-educational multi-denominational school, valued by the Gold Coast community for its strong commitment to achieving educational excellence within a framework of thoughtful, intelligent and vibrant Christian faith. The school is highly regarded by the independent private school sector. About the Role: The Director of Learning & Teaching (Senior School) will provide strategic and instructional leadership across the College, ensuring a cohesive, research-informed approach to curriculum, pedagogy, and assessment. As a member of the Senior School Leadership Team, you will play a critical role in shaping the academic direction of the College and supporting staff to deliver high-impact learning experiences. Commencing Term 3 2026 (negotiable) Fulltime ongoing position Located on the Gold Coast, easily accessed via the M1 Candidates who can provide a pastoral reference will be highly regarded PD provided upon request SH8453 Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership of Learning and Teaching Curriculum Design and Assessment Professional Learning and Faculty Development Quality Assurance, Review and Improvement Faith, Culture and Community Child Protection Work Health and Safety School Profile Our client is a co-educational multi-denominational school, valued by the Gold Coast community for its strong commitment to achieving educational excellence within a framework of thoughtful, intelligent and vibrant Christian faith. The school is highly regarded by the independent private school sector. Employment Benefits Supportive and collaborative work environment Career development and continuous learning opportunities Be part of a caring faith-based community and make a meaningful impact A focus on well-being - Employee Assistance and Wellbeing Programs available A commitment to excellence – academic, sporting, arts and culture World-class facilities and learning spaces Onsite cafe serving barista coffee and food. Staff access to gym and fitness facilities Live and work on the Gold Coast Employment Requirements Working Rights for Australia (or eligible to gain) including Skilled Migrant Visa Relevant tertiary qualifications in education. Current teacher registration with the Queensland College of Teachers Demonstrated leadership experience in secondary learning and teaching. Strong understanding of Years 7–12 curriculum, QCAA requirements, pedagogical best practices and educational technology integration. Commitment to Christian education and alignment with the College’s statement of faith. Desirable: Postgraduate qualifications in educational leadership or curriculum. Experience leading faculty or Senior School professional learning. Experience in secondary school review, accreditation or improvement frameworks. Application Process SchoolHouse work in partnership with schools across all sectors, providing expert recruitment services to assist them in securing high-quality teachers and leaders. To find out the details of this position please APPLY or contact India for a confidential discussion. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as interviews will be conducted prior to the closing date, where appropriate. India Brant Education Recruitment Consultant | QLD, NT, WA 07 3130 0846 india.brant@the-schoolhouse.com.au www.the-schoolhouse.com.au SchoolHouse is a complimentary service for teachers and school support staff. Registration with SchoolHouse will provide exclusive access and alerts about suitable opportunities with our partner schools. For more information, please visit www.the-schoolhouse.com.au View all available positions
