Posted 7 days ago
Description
Applications are warmly invited for the position of Head of Junior School at The Riverina Anglican College to commence January 2026.
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic educational leader who has the energy, drive and commitment to lead and develop an outstanding learning culture in the Junior School and ensure best practice in educational and wellbeing outcomes for students. In thinking, planning and acting strategically, the Head of Junior School facilitates continuous improvement of The Riverina Anglican College.
School Overview
The Riverina Anglican College (TRAC) is a Co-Educational Anglican IB World School located in Wagga Wagga catering for students in Preparatory to Year 12, with current enrolments of over 1000 students.
TRAC aims to be an exceptional learning community in all regards. Our focus is to nurture student potential, foster sound personal values, encourage an understanding and acceptance of spiritual and moral foundations and provide an imaginative and enjoyable environment for learning. We passionately believe that enjoyment of learning and the wellbeing of our students and staff must be central to our mission.
Your role
The Head of Junior School is responsible for the provision of educational and organisational leadership for Years P - 6. The role entails effective day to day leadership and management of the Junior School and oversight of the academic, engagement and wellbeing of Junior School students, families and staff.
The Head of Junior School supports and enhances the development of the school’s K - 12 focus in all areas of school life and works closely with the Senior Executive on curriculum, wellbeing, management and operational matters. A close working relationship will also exist between the College Chaplain, College Counsellor and the Head of Students with Additional Needs (SWANS.)
The successful applicant will:
A full position description and outline of responsibilities is available within the Applicant Information Pack upon request. Applications must address the criteria contained within the Application Information Pack.
Support with relocation costs, accommodation and ongoing professional learning as well as an attractive remuneration package is available to the preferred candidate.
About Wagga Wagga
Located in Wiradjuri country and situated beside the Murrumbidgee River, Wagga Wagga stands as the vibrant centre of the Riverina, presenting a diverse array of experiences, from engaging cultural events to delightful dining options. The city’s well-maintained parks, recreational areas and cultural event contribute to a lively and engaging atmosphere.
Located halfway between Sydney and Melbourne and with a growing population of nearly 70,000 people, Wagga boasts a strong sense of community, making it ideal for families and individuals alike. With its affordable cost of living and the welcoming nature of its residents, Wagga Wagga offers a balanced lifestyle with the charm of regional Australia.
What is next?
The Riverina Anglican College has engaged ANZUK Executive to support the search process for this position.
For a confidential conversation, enquiries regarding the application process or to obtain an Applicant Information Pack, please contact:
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Expressions of interest close on Monday 26th May at 5:00pm.
The Riverina Anglican College reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the close of submissions.
The Riverina Anglican College is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children and young people in our care. #J-18808-Ljbffr
This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic educational leader who has the energy, drive and commitment to lead and develop an outstanding learning culture in the Junior School and ensure best practice in educational and wellbeing outcomes for students. In thinking, planning and acting strategically, the Head of Junior School facilitates continuous improvement of The Riverina Anglican College.
School Overview
The Riverina Anglican College (TRAC) is a Co-Educational Anglican IB World School located in Wagga Wagga catering for students in Preparatory to Year 12, with current enrolments of over 1000 students.
TRAC aims to be an exceptional learning community in all regards. Our focus is to nurture student potential, foster sound personal values, encourage an understanding and acceptance of spiritual and moral foundations and provide an imaginative and enjoyable environment for learning. We passionately believe that enjoyment of learning and the wellbeing of our students and staff must be central to our mission.
Your role
The Head of Junior School is responsible for the provision of educational and organisational leadership for Years P - 6. The role entails effective day to day leadership and management of the Junior School and oversight of the academic, engagement and wellbeing of Junior School students, families and staff.
The Head of Junior School supports and enhances the development of the school’s K - 12 focus in all areas of school life and works closely with the Senior Executive on curriculum, wellbeing, management and operational matters. A close working relationship will also exist between the College Chaplain, College Counsellor and the Head of Students with Additional Needs (SWANS.)
The successful applicant will:
- be a suitably qualified leader, who has a love of young people and is keen to be an active part of the growth and development of The Riverina Anglican College
- have a passion for their craft and a desire to be part of a professional learning community
- be a professional image of a lifelong learner, active in their Christian faith and involved in their local community church.
A full position description and outline of responsibilities is available within the Applicant Information Pack upon request. Applications must address the criteria contained within the Application Information Pack.
Support with relocation costs, accommodation and ongoing professional learning as well as an attractive remuneration package is available to the preferred candidate.
About Wagga Wagga
Located in Wiradjuri country and situated beside the Murrumbidgee River, Wagga Wagga stands as the vibrant centre of the Riverina, presenting a diverse array of experiences, from engaging cultural events to delightful dining options. The city’s well-maintained parks, recreational areas and cultural event contribute to a lively and engaging atmosphere.
Located halfway between Sydney and Melbourne and with a growing population of nearly 70,000 people, Wagga boasts a strong sense of community, making it ideal for families and individuals alike. With its affordable cost of living and the welcoming nature of its residents, Wagga Wagga offers a balanced lifestyle with the charm of regional Australia.
What is next?
The Riverina Anglican College has engaged ANZUK Executive to support the search process for this position.
For a confidential conversation, enquiries regarding the application process or to obtain an Applicant Information Pack, please contact:
e: // p: // m:
Expressions of interest close on Monday 26th May at 5:00pm.
The Riverina Anglican College reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the close of submissions.
The Riverina Anglican College is committed to the safety, wellbeing and protection of all children and young people in our care. #J-18808-Ljbffr
