Head of English

Schoolhouse Australia · Sydney NSW 2000 · Full time
Posted 15d ago

Head of English

Schoolhouse Australia
Sydney NSW 2000

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Full time

$90k - $120k
Salary commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Lead the English department in a private independent school.
  • Foster a nurturing and inclusive environment for students.
  • Support the school''s values and ethos while promoting academic excellence.

Head of English | Lower North Shore, Sydney

  • Full-time, 3 year tenure, with underlying permanent teaching position
  • Commencing Term 1, 2027
  • Lower North Shore Location
  • Independent School
  • SH#9068

School Profile

SchoolHouse is working in partnership with a private independent school known for its strong emphasis on academic excellence and a broad-based education. The school offers a nurturing and inclusive environment, catering to students from a variety of backgrounds. It provides a well-rounded curriculum that includes innovative programs in the arts, sciences, and humanities, complemented by a range of extracurricular activities such as sports, performing arts, and community service. The school also focuses on fostering personal growth and leadership skills through various enrichment opportunities and leadership programs.

School Benefits

  • Competitive Remuneration and working conditions
  • Convenient location, close to public transport
  • Supportive leadership team
  • Teacher Accreditation support

Requirements

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications (Bachelor of Education, etc.)
  • Current NESA Accreditation and WWCC (or eligibility to gain)
  • Appropriate qualifications and experience teaching subjects outlined above
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Motivation and a passion to work with and support young people on their journey through secondary education
  • Enthusiasm and flexibility with the ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment
  • Ability and desire to actively support the values and ethos of the school
  • Working Rights for Australia (or eligible to gain)

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 Ryan McKenzie for a confidential discussion. Applicants are encouraged to apply early as interviews will be conducted prior to the closing date, where appropriate.

 

Ryan McKenzie

Recruitment Consultant | SchoolHouse

Ryan.mckenzie@the-schoolhouse.com.au

0403 828 955 | 02 9000 1438

 

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Australian teaching qualificationsCollaborativeCurriculum developmentEducational leadershipEnthusiasm for educationExcellent communication skillsFlexibilityInterpersonal skillsLeadershipMotivationNesa accreditationTeaching experience in englishTeamwork

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Competitive remuneration and working conditionsSupportive leadership teamTeacher accreditation support

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