Lead curriculum excellence, inspire outstanding teachers, and drive academic success in a thriving Christian school.
Full-Time Ongoing Position | Senior Leadership Role
Are you a passionate educational leader with a commitment to academic excellence, staff development, and Christian education?
We are seeking an experienced and visionaryDean of Teaching and Learningto join our Senior Secondary Leadership Team. This is an outstanding opportunity for an accomplished educator to shape teaching excellence, curriculum innovation, and academic achievement within a thriving independent Christian school community.
As a key member of the Secondary Leadership Team, you will lead the strategic direction of teaching and learning across the College, driving high-quality pedagogical practice, curriculum excellence, and data-informed improvement initiatives that enhance student outcomes.
Why Join Us?
This influential leadership role offers the prospect to:
✔ Lead and shape the College's Teaching and Learning Framework
✔ Drive academic excellence and continuous improvement across Years 7-12
✔ Lead curriculum, assessment, moderation, and reporting practices
✔ Mentor and develop Heads of Learning Areas and teaching staff
✔ Work in a collaborative Senior Leadership Team
✔ Make a lasting impact on student achievement and staff capability
✔ Serve in a Christ-centred educational environment committed to excellence and purpose
About the Role
Reporting to the Head of Secondary, the Dean of Teaching and Learning provides strategic leadership across all aspects of curriculum, pedagogy, assessment, academic achievement, and teacher professional growth. The role includes a teaching allocation of up to 0.4 FTE,



enabling the successful candidate to remain connected to classroom practice while leading whole-school improvement initiatives.
Key areas of responsibility include:
Leadership of curriculum planning, implementation, review, and innovation
Oversight of assessment, reporting, moderation, and academic compliance
Leadership of professional learning and instructional coaching
Analysis of academic data to drive student achievement and improvement
Management, support, and development of Heads of Learning Areas
Oversight of NAPLAN, OLNA, WACE, ATAR, and SCSA compliance requirements
Development of intervention and extension programs that support every learner to achieve their potential

Employment Details
Employment Type-Full Time
Commencement Date-****
About You
The ideal candidate will possess the following skills, experience, and attributes:
A Master of Education or Master of Educational Leadership.
Current Teacher Registration with the Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia.
Proven success in educational leadership within a secondary school setting.
Strong expertise in curriculum, assessment, pedagogy, and academic improvement.
Experience leading and developing staff and leadership teams.
Demonstrated ability to analyse and act on student achievement data.
Outstanding communication, relationship-building,



and organisational skills.
A passion for developing teachers and fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.
A personal Christian faith and a willingness to actively support the Christian ethos, values, and mission of the College will be highly regarded.

Highly Regarded
Applicants with experience in independent or Christian schools and a strong understanding of contemporary educational practice, innovation, and strategic school improvement will be highly regarded.
Apply Now
If you are an experienced educational leader who is passionate about developing exceptional teachers, enhancing student achievement, and contributing to a flourishing Christian learning community, we encourage you to apply.
Join us in shaping the future of teaching and learning while making a meaningful difference in the lives of students, staff, and families.
Applications Close:Sunday 20th September
The College reserves the right to interview and appoint a suitable candidate prior to the closing date. As such, interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Employment is subject to relevant screening checks and compliance requirements.
For Further Information
Please contact our HR team at:
Email: ******
Lutheran schools currently educate more than 38,000 Australian children. Living Waters Lutheran College is a Lutheran school located south of Perth WA. It is our goal through the teaching of a balanced curriculum, reinforced by Christian values, that each student is encouraged and supported to develop their talents and gifts. We seek to Nurture, Inspire and Challenge our students.

📌 Dean Of Teaching And Learning (Western Australia)
🏢 Living Waters Lutheran College
📍 Western Australia