Learning Leader – The Arts
Salary:
$80,000 – $120,000 + super + leadership allowance
School Type:
Independent, Faith-Based (Catholic)
Contract Type:
Full time, ongoing
Start Date:
Term 1, 2026
About the School
HARKE Recruitment is partnering with a Catholic secondary college in North Melbourne. The school places a strong emphasis on holistic education, combining academic achievement with opportunities in sport, arts, and community service. Staff are supported through professional development and a collaborative teaching culture.
The college is seeking a Learning Leader – The Arts to lead the Arts faculty from Term 1, 2026. The role combines teaching with leadership responsibilities, overseeing Visual Arts, Drama, and Media while guiding staff in curriculum development, pedagogy, and student engagement. The successful candidate will inspire creativity and support students in developing artistic expression and critical thinking.
Skills and Responsibilities
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Lead the Arts faculty in innovative curriculum design and teaching practice
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Mentor staff in classroom and co-curricular Arts programs
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Teach senior Arts subjects with a focus on VCE pathways
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Manage resources and promote exhibitions, productions, and showcases
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Foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, and artistic achievement
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VIT registration
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Subject expertise across one or more Arts disciplines
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Leadership experience desirable
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Tailored, supportive recruitment process
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Access to exclusive leadership opportunities in values-based schools
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Guidance with interviews, onboarding, and career progression
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Roles aligned to your leadership ambitions and subject strengths
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