Learning Area Leader Religious Education (POR 2)

Learning Area Leader - Religious Education (POR 2)

• Leadership Opportunity

• State of the art facilities

• Friendly, inclusive and welcoming culture

 About the Opportunity 

We have an exciting opportunity for a Learning Area Leader in Religious Education (POR 2) to join St Columba College, commencing in Term 1 2027. This role leads curriculum planning, pedagogy, teacher development and coordinating the administration processes for students who are resourced as well as other students who have been identified as requiring support.

Your Responsibilities: 

• Aim for high standards in teaching and learning to achieve high academic outcomes and improve overall student achievement in the Religious Education Learning Area.

• Collaborate with the Director of Spirituality to Provide inspirational leadership within the Religious Education Learning Area to staff and students.

• Establish and implement a Religious Education program that honours the teachings and practices of the Anglican and Catholic churches.

• Implement a Religious Education curriculum that is engaging, thought provoking, dynamic and relevant for students.

About You: 

You’ll need: 

• Current Teacher Registration in South Australia and relevant demonstrated knowledge and experience.

• High level interpersonal skills to interact positively with the College community and be a positive role model and professional representative.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and able to work collaboratively within a team environment.

• Willingness to actively and positively uphold and contribute to the culture and ethos of the College. 

The successful candidates will be required to undergo our screening process, which includes a Working with Children Check, E-Screen, Applicant Declaration Form and RRHAN. 

 Please refer to the Position Description for more information.  

 About Us  

St Columba College, located in the Northern Suburbs of Adelaide, is the first joint venture, coeducational school in Australia. It was established in 1997 as an ecumenical initiative of Archbishops, Ian George and Leonard Faulkner, at that time the Anglican and Catholic Archbishops of Adelaide.

St Columba College is an R-12 co-educational school, renowned for our commitment to high standards in all areas of school life. The College takes pride in its students' achievements in academic programs and vocational education and training. We are committed to working in partnership with parents to help students be successful and prepare them for life after school. Student wellbeing is of the highest priority to ensure they have a sense of belonging. We deliver an engaging, academically challenging and socially relevant framework that equips our students for the future. The essence of College life is summed up in our vision statement.

 How to Apply 

Please submit a resume and cover letter. Applications close Sunday 23 August 2026 (ACST).  In your application please include: 

• Cover Letter outlining;

  • Your experience relevant to the role.

  • What has motivated you to apply.

  • What you hope to contribute to the College community.

• Resume