Head of English

Head of English 

Commencing Term 1 2027 | Full-time 

Freshwater Christian College is seeking an inspiring Head of English to lead our dynamic faculty. This is a pivotal middle-management position that combines high-level strategic oversight with the joy of classroom teaching. You will be instrumental in shaping the literacy landscape of our College, mentoring a dedicated team of educators, and ensuring our students achieve academic excellence within a supportive, faith-based environment.

Nature of Appointment

• Commencing 15 January 2027, this position is full-time. 
• This role includes an active classroom teaching component.
• A dedicated non-contact time allowance and a financial leadership loading are provided in recognition of the added responsibilities of this position.
• Relocation allowance may also be available.

Essential Criteria:

• Current registration with the Queensland College of Teachers (QCT), or the ability to obtain registration. 
• A firm commitment to affirming and modelling the College’s Statement of Faith, Freshwater Standards, and Staff Code of Conduct.
• Demonstrated expertise in the English Australian Curriculum and QCAA Senior Syllabuses.
• Proven ability to lead a team, interpret complex data sets, and manage departmental resources effectively.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to engage a diverse community of students, parents, and staff.

Highly Regarded:

• Postgraduate qualifications in Education or Leadership.

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