Head, School of Social Work and Arts
Head, School of Social Work and Arts
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Job Description
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The role
- Full time Fixed term (up to 5 years)
- Senior remuneration package starting from $206852 (including superannuation)
- Albury Wodonga Bathurst or Wagga Wagga campus
Charles Sturt University is seeking a dynamic collaborative and action-oriented academic leader to take on the role of Head of School Social Work and Arts. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of a School with national reach exceptional student enrolment numbers and a strong commitment to regional education.
Why Join Us
- Play a key leadership role in one of Australias leading regional universities with the opportunity to shape the future of the School.
- Enjoy the benefits of regional livingshort commutes vibrant local culture and work-life balance.
- Be part of a collaborative leadership team with opportunities for broader faculty leadership and succession planning.
As part of the Faculty of Arts and Education you will lead a school that is home to two distinct disciplines; Social Work and Human Services and the Arts with a substantial number of accredited programs and a significant regional footprint.
Key areas of responsibility include:
- Teaching and learning strategy and quality
- Academic staffing and workforce planning
- Setting the Schools Research agenda
- Staff engagement performance and development
- Course portfolio management and future development
- School budgeting and operational management
- Stakeholder engagement including accrediting bodies and external partners.
About you
Were looking for a proven leader who brings:
- A PhD in a relevant discipline
- Demonstrated leadership in a complex academic environment including experience managing people programs and budgets.
- Collaborative leadership style with the ability to engage and motivate others.
- A commitment to inclusive student-centered education
- A capacity to lead change
- Strategic insight into the future of social work and arts education in a regional context
About us
Learn more about the School of Social Work and Arts here
To apply
Click the Apply button and complete your application online submit a statement of suitability demonstrating your skills knowledge and/or experience relevant to the position (referencing the selection criteria outlined in the Applicant Information Brochure)
This position is open to Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents; or applicants who hold a current valid work visa commensurate with this position.
Further information
Additional information is available in theApplicant information brochure by contacting:
Professor Andrew Hope Executive Dean Faculty of Arts and Education Email:
Closing Date: 11pm 29 July 2025
Employment Type
Full-Time
