Join to apply for the Head of School (Nursing and Midwifery) role at The University of Notre Dame Australia3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Head of School (Nursing and Midwifery) role at The University of Notre Dame AustraliaFull time, Continuing role (Professor (Level E)) with 3 Year Leadership OpportunitySydney or Fremantle CampusNational leadership of a top-tier Nursing & Midwifery SchoolDrive innovation in teaching, research & clinical impactLevel E salary + Leadership allowance + superannuationAbout the universityThe University of Notre Dame Australia is a private Catholic University with over 1,000 permanent staff providing an exceptional educational experience to over 12,000 students across our Fremantle, Broome, and Sydney campuses, as well as clinical schools in Victoria and New South Wales.About the office/schoolThe School of Nursing and Midwifery is the Universitys largest School and one of Australias premier providers of nursing and midwifery education.About the roleThis is a unique opportunity to lead a highly regarded and well-established accredited School into its next phase of growth, innovation, and strategic influence driving excellence in education, research, and engagement that will shape the healthcare workforce of tomorrow.Key ResponsibilitiesLead academic strategy and operations across Fremantle and Sydney campusesDrive innovation in teaching, research, and clinical educationStrengthen the Schools research profile through strategic leadership and capacity buildingOversee accreditation and uphold rigorous academic quality standardsGrow external partnerships with healthcare, industry, and professional bodiesPromote staff development and facilitate research engagement and outputWorking in close partnership with the Executive Dean and senior leadership, you will align the schools vision with Notre Dames mission, strategic goals, and Catholic identity.Qualifications, skills & experienceA doctoral qualification in Nursing, Midwifery, or a related disciplineCurrent unrestricted registration with AHPRAA sustained record of excellence in teaching and researchProven leadership experience in higher education, including staff and program developmentDemonstrated experience in managing professional accreditation processesStrategic acumen and a collaborative, mission-aligned leadership styleRanked #1 in Australia for Skills Development in Nursing (Good Universities Guide)Strong clinical partnerships with major hospital and health networksOpportunities to influence national nursing and midwifery educationHow to applyPlease apply online with a resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.Applications closing date: 9 July 2025For further information on how to apply, please visit: How to apply | Notre DameApplicants are expected to have current and valid work rights in Australia.Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.The University of Notre Dame Australia seeks to increase the diversity of our workforce to better meet the different needs of the University and its stakeholders and to improve equal opportunity outcomes for our staff.Contact usPlease direct your queries regarding this role to:Prof. Aron Murphy Faculty of Medicine, Nursing & Midwifery and Health Sciences, aron.murphy@nd.edu.au or,Unsolicited contact from recruitment agencies will not be entertained.Seniority levelSeniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionJob functionEducationIndustriesHigher EducationReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at The University of Notre Dame Australia by 2xGet notified about new Head of School jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.North Ryde, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoHead of Knox Grammar Preparatory School @ Knox Grammar SchoolSydney, New South Wales, Australia 11 hours agoAssociate Director Development, Major GiftsSydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks agoMacquarie Park, New South Wales, Australia 2 months agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoSydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoLecturer - 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Head of School (Nursing and Midwifery)