Head of Learning Area (English / Literature)

HEAD OF ENGLISH AND LITERATURE

About Us
Corpus Christi College is a progressive Catholic school with students from Pre-Kindy to Year 12.

We strive to deliver innovative and impactful learning opportunities to ignite the spirit, curiosity and passion of all members of our community through the College’s pillars of Catholic Ministry and Identity, Community, Teaching and Learning and Stewardship. Our College seeks staff who are supportive of our pillars, who are dynamic and passionate with an excellent track record in their careers and who bring with them a strong sense of service.

About the Role
The College is seeking a Head of English and Literature to commence in 2027 in an ongoing position. We invite current and emerging leaders to consider this exciting leadership opportunity at the College.

The Head of English and Literature is responsible for building and maintaining a culture of excellence in English and Literature across our Senior School and provides strategic leadership for teaching and learning across Years 7–12, ensuring high-quality curriculum delivery, strong academic outcomes and engaging learning experiences for all students. The role includes fostering a culture of continuous improvement, professional collaboration and evidence-informed practice within the learning area. Primary responsibilities include:
•    Overseeing the academic program in English and Literature across Years 7–12;
•    Leading and managing a large teaching team to successfully deliver quality teaching and learning experiences;
•    Driving improvement in literacy outcomes and academic achievement …