At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and inspire senior students' wellbeing and engagement while supporting VCE and VET administration.
- Company: Highview College, a supportive community-focused school in Maryborough.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, employee assistance program, and a strong staff culture.
- Other info: Join a close-knit community with excellent career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives and build lasting relationships.
- Qualifications: Current VIT registration and experience in VCE/VET administration or leadership.
The predicted salary is between 84443 - 126450 $ per year.
An exciting opportunity to lead the wellbeing, connection and engagement of our senior students, while supporting VCE and VET administration.
A Year 7–12 College of approximately 500 students in Maryborough and serving the Central Goldfields region, where staff, students and families form one connected community.
Ready for Life is our guiding ethos – we prepare every student for what comes after school, not just ATAR, through flexible pathways spanning VCE, VCE Vocational Major, VET and School-Based Apprenticeships.
Our GRACE values – Growth, Respect, Aspiration, Compassion and Excellence – drive us as a College, and are what we expect of every member of our community, every day.
A significant number of staff remain at Highview for decades rather than years, including former students who have returned to our community to build their careers with us.
WHY HIGHVIEW?
- A community where you are known, supported and valued, with genuine scope for your work to make a visible difference.
- Remuneration above Government and Catholic award rates, an Employee Assistance Program, and great staff culture.
- Build deep, sustained relationships with the same cohort of students as they move through their final two years of school.
- A close-knit regional lifestyle in Maryborough, with Ballarat and Bendigo each under an hour's drive.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for an inspirational Head of Year (Years 11-12) to lead the wellbeing, connection and engagement of our senior students. This role:
- Leads a team of DELTA Mentors across Years 11 and 12.
- Acts as the key point of contact for families as students navigate the VCE and VET years.
- Supports VCE and VET administration and exam provisions in partnership with the Director of Learning and Innovation and VASS Administrators.
For the full scope of the role, please refer to the Position Description on our Careers page.
ABOUT YOU
We are looking for someone who brings:
- Current VIT registration (or capacity to attain), with a relevant teaching qualification.
- Strong understanding of the wellbeing needs of senior secondary students, and demonstrated experience in VCE/VET administration and/or leadership.
- Proven ability to lead and support a team of mentors, including giving feedback and building team culture.
- Strong stakeholder management skills, including with families, VCAA and VTAC processes.
- Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
CONDITIONS AND SALARY
Per the Highview College Enterprise Agreement: $84,443–$126,450, depending on level. POR2 allowance: $6,536 per annum.
Highview College is committed to child safety and is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and faiths.
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