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TAS Head of Department

Job Title: TAS Head of Department
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: Horsley Park, New South Wales, Australia
Industry: Education
Salary: plus super
Start Date: Term 1 2025
Reference: TRD-2025-1860_1737438415
Contact Name: Anna Jackson
Contact Email: anna.jackson@twrecruitment.com.au
Job Published: Jan 21, 2025

Job Description

Tradewind are working with an independent co-educational school in Southwest Sydney, that are seeking a passionate TAS teacher to join them in the role of Head of Department on a full-time, permanent basis starting Term 1, 2025.

This is a unique opportunity to lead the TAS department and support student's and staff alike. As well as the leadership element of the role, the successful candidate will teach stage 6 industrial technology and/or food technology.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teach Stage 6 Food Technology and Industrial Technology.
  • Lead the TAS (Technology and Applied Studies) department to deliver engaging, student-centred learning experiences.
  • Develop, implement, and review curriculum materials and resources.
  • Support students' academic and personal development.
  • Uphold and contribute to the school's Christian values and mission.

Key Requirements:

  • Relevant teaching qualifications and experience in Food Technology and/or Industrial Technology.
  • Strong communication and leadership skills.
  • Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive Christian learning environment.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with staff and students.

Essential Criteria:

  • Tertiary qualification in Education.
  • Demonstrated commitment to the school's Christian ethos.
  • Valid Working with Children Check (WWCC).

Benefits:

  • Above award salary
  • Extra week off in July
  • Generous student fees discount for staff

Why work with Tradewind?

The Benefits:

  • Work with an organisation that is relentless in securing quality opportunities in a personalised way
  • Relevant and real information about roles
  • No joining fees/other fees
  • Resume and Key Selection Criteria assistance
  • Interview tips and preparation provided
  • Professional development by two Principal mentors on a consistent basis


Tradewind Australia is a specialist, education recruitment agency and is the preferred supplier of teachers for many schools across the greater Melbourne / Sydney region. We have a strong reputation for providing high-calibre teachers with fantastic contract opportunities and helping them to pursue rewarding careers. Our aim is to cultivate an excellent ongoing relationship with you throughout your growing career.


How to apply:

To apply, follow the link provided or apply on our website

For any queries regarding the position or application process, contact Anna Jackson on the Education Permanent Team on (02) 8357 1627

TRADEWIND AUSTRALIA IS PROUD TO BE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER.

We welcome applications from people who reflect the diversity of the organisations we partner with, and the people they support. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds and people with disability and lived experience to apply.