STL3 Leader, Arts Curriculum 7-12
Department for Education
Job reference: 846191 Location: 5007 - HINDMARSH Job status: Long Term Contract Eligibility: Open to Everyone Why work with us Every child and young person deserves a great education. We have a strategy that aims to unlock every child’s potential now and into the future, one that in partnership with learners, students, parents and the wider South Australian community will build a world-leading public education system. One that is equitable and prioritises learning and wellbeing. Together we will make our education system the best it can be. When our
children and young people thrive, so do our communities and our
state. The Leader, Arts Curriculum 7-12 demonstrates specialist expertise in secondary education, providing high level advice and leadership across SA Curriculum, Australian Curriculum V9, and SACE. The role directs resources and curriculum development in collaboration with practitioners, leveraging extensive knowledge to guide system-wide implementation and improvement. Arts education in South Australian secondary schools embraces visual arts, music, drama, dance, and media arts. This specialist field fosters creativity, cultural understanding, emotional expression, and communication skills. Through exploration, interpretation, creation, and performance, the Arts empower students to develop artistic talent, critical thinking, and appreciation for diverse perspectives within contemporary and historical contexts. The
Leader, Arts Curriculum 7–12 collaborates with the Curriculum
directorate and key stakeholders to implement evidence-informed
curriculum and strengthen teacher capability. The role monitors
emerging Position title trends locally and globally, activating
areas of Impact and guiding strategic learning design to enhance
educational outcomes across the system. Essential: Current full teacher registration. Desirable:
Nil. The successful applicant is required to gain a Department for Human Services (DHS) working with children check (WWCC) prior to being employed which is required to be renewed every five years before expiry. The incumbent will be required to undertake RRHAN –EC (Responding to Risks of Harm, Abuse and Neglect - Education Care) Facilitator Lead (Masterclass) extended course or the online (Fundamentals) course which will be required to be updated every three years. For all
other Special Conditions please refer to the attached Position
Description. STL3 $152,287 per annum (1.0 FTE) + superannuation (12%) Enquiries Enquiries can be directed to Thomas Harvey, Transition Leader, Curriculum, via tel: 0455 027 854 or email: thomas.harvey2@sa.gov.au Application instructions Applications should be made through the IWorkForSA website. Applicants are required to submit a CV, the Application Cover Sheet, Employment Declaration, and a cover letter of no more than two pages addressing the key competencies in the attached position description. People of
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and/or those who have
a disability are strongly encouraged to apply. This is a full-time contract position (1.0 FTE), offering an initial fixed-term contract until 23 January 2029. Applications close: 14/06/2026 11:30 PM Attachments: - Application Cover Sheet - STL.pdf - How to Apply - STL.pdf - Position Description - STL3 - Leader Arts Curriculum 7-12.pdf - VL233 Pre-employment declaration.pdf Flexibility Statement
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