Bradfield Senior College · New South Wales
Head of Performing Arts
SecondaryHead of Faculty / Department / Dance
Bradfield Senior College in St Leonards, Sydney, is seeking a permanent full-time Head of Performing Arts for Years 11–12. The role leads HSC Dance, Drama and Music alongside TAFE VET creative courses, staff, productions and industry partnerships, and suits an experienced educator with HSC/VET expertise, NESA registration and a current NSW Working with Children Check. Salary package is $164,814.
- Leads HSC Dance, Drama and Music
- Includes Screen & Media and Entertainment courses
- St Leonards TAFE NSW campus
- Applications close 18 November 2026
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About the role
Permanent, full-time Head of Performing Arts leading Years 11–12 HSC Dance, Drama and Music, alongside TAFE VET courses in creative industries. The role oversees staff, student engagement, productions, events, scheduling and industry partnerships, while working with other learning areas on interdisciplinary projects. The salary package is $164,814, including superannuation and annual leave loading.
What they’re looking for
- Extensive experience teaching successful HSC Performing Arts courses
- Understanding of, or capacity to lead, TAFE and VET programmes
- Experience working with Years 11–12 students in mature learning environments
- Strong organisation for complex schedules and production requirements
- Recognised teaching qualifications and current NESA registration
- Current NSW Working with Children Check
About the school
Bradfield Senior College is a specialist creative industries college for Year 11 and 12 students at the TAFE NSW St Leonards campus in Sydney’s North Shore. It provides an adult-learning setting connecting secondary education with tertiary study and creative industry pathways, and values diversity, inclusion and cultural safety.
How to apply
Select Apply Now and submit a current PDF resume, qualification documents combined into one PDF, and a cover letter describing your leadership vision. Applications close at 11.55pm on Wednesday 18 November 2026; role enquiries go to the Director, and recruitment or adjustment enquiries go to the Talent Acquisition Advisor.
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The role
- Sector
- Secondary
- Year level
- Years 9–13
- Role
- Head of Faculty / Department
- Hours
- full time
- Tenure
- permanent
- Subjects
- Dance
- Listed
- 30 Oct 2026
In the school’s words
“Bradfield Senior College seeks a Head of Performing Arts (Permanent Full-Time) to lead HSC Dance, Drama, Music, and TAFE VET creative industry courses for Years 11-12 at St Leonards. TAFE NSW Life-Changing Careers Head of Performing Arts (Encompassing HSC Dance/Drama/Music…”
The school
- Address
- Building A, 213 Pacific Highway, St Leonards, NSW