**Introduction**:
About Carey
We are a united community with a shared passion for contributing to God's work in the world. Our diverse and complementary efforts span various sectors, locations, and industries. Driven by a bold vision to see the world transformed by God's love, we strive to achieve the extraordinary because it truly matters.
The Opportunity
Carey Baptist College Forrestdale, a private coeducational Christian school with open enrollment, is seeking a dynamic leader for the key role of Head of Department (HOD) - Health, Outdoor, and Physical Education (HOPE). This is an ongoing, full-time position starting January 2025.
Our campus, nestled within beautiful bushland, offers a unique environment that enhances student learning through an innovative approach to education.
The HOD for HOPE is responsible for guiding and managing the curriculum for Health, Outdoor, and Physical Education across Years 7 to 12. This role ensures a dynamic program aligned with the College's mission and strategic goals, overseeing curriculum development, implementation, and evaluation to meet diverse student needs.
Who you are
Beyond curriculum leadership, the HOD will mentor and support staff within the Health and Physical Education department, promote professional development, and encourage innovative teaching practices.
Drawing inspiration from the College's commitment to holistic student development, continue to advance this tradition with enthusiasm and dedication.
Strong organizational and communication skills
Effective pedagogy, and a passion for health and physical education
Build strong relationships with students, parents, and the community to promote a vibrant culture of health and wellness at the College.