Head of Department - Technology & Applied Studies (TAS)

Head of Department - Technology & Applied Studies (TAS)

Full-Time | Level 2 Leadership Position

About Unity Grammar

Unity Grammar is a vibrant and progressive Independent Islamic College located in Austral, NSW. As a co-educational K-12 College with over 1,200 students, we are committed to delivering high-quality education that inspires academic excellence, personal growth and strong values.

Our College offers a comprehensive curriculum complemented by enriching co-curricular and extracurricular opportunities, providing students with a well-rounded educational experience.

At Unity Grammar, we recognise that our staff are central to our success. We are committed to fostering a positive, inclusive and collaborative workplace where educators are valued, supported and encouraged to grow professionally.

About the Role

Unity Grammar is seeking an experienced, passionate and highly motivated Head of Department - Technology & Applied Studies (TAS) to join our Secondary School leadership team.

This is an exciting opportunity for an accomplished educator to lead and further develop the TAS faculty, drive excellence in teaching and learning, and contribute to the ongoing academic success of our students. The successful applicant will demonstrate strong instructional leadership, a commitment to continuous improvement and the ability to inspire both staff and students. This is a full-time teaching and leadership position, attracting a Level 2 Leadership Allowance in accordance with the Teachers (CMEA 2025).

Key Responsibilities

- Providing strategic and instructional leadership across the TAS faculty, promoting high-quality teaching and learning practices.




- Leading curriculum planning, development and implementation in accordance with NESA requirements.
- Coordinating assessment, reporting and moderation processes to ensure consistency, accuracy and compliance with College policies.
- Supporting, mentoring and developing teaching staff to promote professional growth and continuous improvement.
- Monitoring and evaluating student achievement, including internal assessments and HSC performance, to identify opportunities for improvement.
- Overseeing the effective management of faculty resources, equipment and learning environments.
- Ensuring compliance with relevant curriculum, assessment, workplace health and safety requirements, including practical learning environments.
- Working collaboratively with College leadership to implement key academic priorities and initiatives.
- Promoting a culture of academic excellence, innovation, accountability and student engagement.

About You

We are looking for an enthusiastic and capable educational leader who is committed to achieving positive student outcomes and contributing to the wider College community.

To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:

- A commitment to, and appreciation of, the Islamic values, ethos and educational philosophy of Unity Grammar.
- Applicants must hold Proficient Teacher accreditation,



with preferred five or more years of teaching experience.
- Relevant tertiary teaching qualifications and strong knowledge of the NSW TAS curriculum.
- Demonstrated leadership capability, with the ability to guide, mentor and inspire a team of educators.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and organisational skills.
- Strong curriculum planning, assessment and student performance analysis capabilities.
- A proactive approach to innovation, continuous improvement and professional development.
- A commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive and engaging learning environment.
- Current NESA accreditation (or eligibility for accreditation) and a valid NSW Working With Children Check.

Why Join Unity Grammar?

At Unity Grammar, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We offer a supportive and rewarding working environment, together with a range of perks designed to support the professional and personal wellbeing of our staff.

Our Staff Benefits Include:

- Competitive remuneration in accordance with the CMEA 2025, including the applicable Level 2 Leadership Allowance.
- Salary packaging opportunities, including novated vehicle leasing arrangements.
- Health and wellbeing initiatives, including Fitness Passport, access to onsite gym facilities and our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Discounted school fees for eligible employees' children.
- Professional development opportunities to support career progression and leadership growth.
- Modern facilities and learning environments designed to enhance teaching and learning.
- A welcoming and collaborative College community that values staff con

📌 Head of Department – Technology (Sydney)
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