Head of English

Schoolhouse Australia · Melbourne VIC 3000 · Full time
+60d ago

Head of English

Schoolhouse Australia
$80k - $100k
Salary commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Lead the English department for Years 9-12
  • Foster a collaborative and supportive teaching environment
  • Ensure high-quality education and student engagement

Head of English | South eastern suburbs

SchoolHouse is working in partnership with an independent school in the south eastern suburbs. With outstanding facilities and a collaborative workplace culture, staff enjoy teaching students who are motivated to be their best inside and outside of the classroom.


Role Highlights

  • Head of English | Years 9-12
  • Experience in a similar position highly desirable
  • Position description available upon request
  • Commencing January 2027
  • Full Time, ongoing position
  • 3 year tenure
  • Independent school
  • South eastern suburbs
  • Job Reference | SH#8781

School Benefits

  • Highly supportive environment where staff feel valued and respected
  • Easily accessible location from the eastern and south eastern suburbs, travelling against the traffic and plenty of on-side parking available
  • Above standard remuneration and an additional week’s leave during the school year
  • Salary packaging options
  • Spacious and well resourced school

Requirements

  • Relevant tertiary qualification (e.g. Masters of Teaching / Bachelor of Education / PGCE)
  • Current VIT registration (or eligibility to gain)
  • Demonstrated experience teaching VCE English, English Language or Literature 
  • Working Rights for Australia (or eligibility to gain) including Skilled Migrant Visa

Application Process

SchoolHouse work in partnership with schools across all sectors, providing expert recruitment services to assist them in securing high-quality teachers and leaders. To find out the details of this position please APPLY or contact Mirandafor a confidential discussion. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as interviews will be conducted prior to the closing date, where appropriate.

Miranda Plane 
Education Recruitment Consultant | SchoolHouse
miranda.plane@the-schoolhouse.com.au
03 8007 2420

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Above standard remunerationAdditional weeks leave during the school yearSalary packaging options

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