Assistant Head of School, Director of Upper School (Aurora)

Assistant Head of School, Director of Upper School (Aurora)

07 Oct
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Simplication
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Aurora

07 Oct

Simplication

Aurora

Anne's is a place of learning where girls are encouraged to find their centre, challenged to develop their voice, and pushed to explore and integrate beyond traditional norms. Empowering girls to be courageous learners and compassionate citizens who live and lead with wisdom, SAS serves young women in every capacity, providing an experience as unique and fulfilling as St. Andrew's College has since 1899.

To find out more, visit our website at Anne's School in the role of Assistant Head of School, Director of Upper School, reporting to the Head of School. Anne's School is seeking an accomplished and collaborative educational leader to serve as Assistant Head of School, Director of Upper School. Working closely with the Head of School and as a key member of the Leadership Team, the successful candidate will help shape the school's continued growth while providing strategic and day-to-day leadership for the Upper School program.

The Assistant

Head will champion the school's vision, philosophy, and strategic priorities; and support faculty in delivering an engaging, distinctive educational experience for girls. Providing leadership and oversight for Upper School programming, student life, and the daily operations of the school. Supporting the development and implementation of strategic initiatives, school-wide policies, handbooks, schedules, assemblies, duties, and major academic events.

Leading, mentoring, and supporting faculty and collaborating with academic leaders to strengthen teaching, learning, professional growth, and program development. Building positive, trusted relationships with students, families, employees, colleagues at St. Anne's School and St.

Andrew's College, and the broader independent-school community. Overseeing student well-being, leadership, discipline, community service, athletics, outdoor education,



technology, field trips, and key risk-management practices. Contributing to the school's co-curricular program and teaching one section.

The successful candidate will be an experienced school leader and inspiring educator who can balance strategic thinking with visible, hands-on leadership. They will maintain a visible and engaged presence at school and at key St. Anne's and Partnerhood events, strengthening relationships and demonstrating active support for the life of both schools.

Anne's, with the ability to build trust, navigate complex issues, manage change, and bring people together around a shared vision. A master's degree in education and Ontario Principal's Qualifications, or equivalent preparation. Demonstrated academic, operational, and school-wide leadership experience.

Excellent knowledge of the Ontario curriculum and a strong understanding of girls' education and the opportunities of an all-girls learning setting. A record of leading people and programs with integrity, empathy, sound judgment, and a commitment to continuous improvement. Exceptional communication, relationship-building, conflict-resolution, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Experience in an independent or girls' school environment is considered an asset. The role requires participation in occasional evening and weekend events, as well as some travel. Please note that artificial intelligence (AI) tools will not be used in the screening or evaluation of applications; all materials will be reviewed directly by the Human Resources team.

We believe that diversity in our school fosters a rich, inclusive, and creative environment. We are actively engaged in building a more diverse school and encourage all qualified applicants to apply. By extension, we are committed to providing accommodations for persons with disabilities.

📌 Assistant Head of School, Director of Upper School (Aurora)
🏢 Simplication
📍 Aurora

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