Description:
Department for EducationJob reference: 660697
Location: 5092 - MODBURY HEIGHTS
Job status: Ongoing
Eligibility: Open to Everyone
The Heights Technical College: Shaping the Future of Technical Education in South Australia
The Heights Technical College will be a visionary institution that aims to revolutionize technical education in South Australia. The State Government is investing in  Technical Colleges  that will set the standard for excellence in their design, learning environment and delivery of skills-based training for school-enrolled students. 
The Heights Technical College is planned to open in 2026 and will be co-located with The Heights School. The students at the technical college can get a head start to a career in 1 of 4 in-demand industry specialisations.
The Heights Technical College will offer four industry training programs focussing on industries in high demand such as Advanced Manufacturing and Engineering, Aeroskills (aviation maintenance), Building and Construction, and Early Childhood and Education. The college will partner with high-profile employers, training providers and higher education partners.
We are searching for exceptional leaders to join our dynamic team and drive the success of this transformative initiative. 
Click  here  for more information on Technical Colleges in South Australia.
Why Choose Us?
- Lead Innovation: Shape the future of education by overseeing state-of-the-art facilities, equipped with cutting-edge equipment, to create an environment that fosters innovation and excellence.
- Collaborative Environment: Join a supportive and collaborative team, working together to provide students with a holistic education that combines vocational training with academic excellence.
- Industry Connections: Forge strong partnerships with high-profile employers and training partners, establishing an innovative learning environment while nurturing industry connections.
What you will do:
- Educational Leadership: Support the development of professional learning environments by strengthening networks between teachers, trainers, industry and employer partners within and beyond The Heights Technical College to foster dialogue, sharing, and constructive feedback to improve educational outcomes for students.
- Strategic Planning: Lead the implementation of a range of student support strategies including quality career education and guidance, wellbeing for learning and mentoring in the technical college and with employer partners.
- Positive outcomes: Lead a positive and constructive and working environment that is focused on quality student outcomes.
What you will need:
- Proven ability to establish sound and effective relationships and communication with staff, students, parents, and training providers to promote professional dialogue and a collaborative working culture resulting in improved educational outcomes for students.
- Proven ability to lead the designing and delivery of high-quality teaching approaches that foster student engagement and support learner growth.
- Experience in leading flexible industry pathway curriculum and educational reform including processes to engage community and industry stakeholders to establish pathways for students.
What to Do Now:
If you are an exceptional leader ready to make a lasting impact on the lives of students and shape the future of technical education, we want to hear from you! Click the 'Apply' button below to start your journey with The Heights Technical College today. Together, let's redefine excellence in education and transform the future of South Australia.
Applications close: 03/04/2025 11:30 PM
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.