Secondary Mathematics Head Teacher
Employment
Full time, Permanent
Subject
Mathematics
Sector
Independent
Teaching level
Secondary
Salary range
Closing date
23 September 2026
Posted 1 Sep 2026
Details look wrong? Report an errorAbout Heritage College Lake Macquarie
School type
Co-educational
Year range
K-12
School staff (FTE)
66.5
40.1 teaching · 26.4 non-teaching
Students per teacher
12.7:1
teaching FTE basis
Total enrolments
511
Indigenous students
6%
Language other than English
9%
Girls vs boys
259 girls · 252 boys
Socio-educational background
Around the Australian average
Source: ACARA My School data
Role description
About Heritage College Lake Macquarie
Heritage College Lake Macquarie (HCLM) is an Independent, co-educational K-12 Christian school located in the growing Lake Macquarie area of Morisset. Grounding our practice in a well-established educational philosophy, HCLM provides the structured framework and innovative approaches students need to navigate a changing world with courage and confidence. As Mathematics Lead Teacher, you will bring your expertise to a school with a clear, shared direction and a strong commitment to teaching excellence.
You will also play a key role in unlocking this potential by providing a program of holistic education focused on developing the Spiritual, Physical, Intellectual and Emotional dimensions that characterise a balanced and purpose-driven life.
The Opportunity
HCLM is seeking an inspirational and visionary Teacher of Mathematics to passionately lead our Mathematics faculty and teach across years 7 to 12 and address areas for improvement. This role includes responsibility for curriculum quality, innovative and high-quality teaching practice, assessment, student achievement, staff development and effective day-to-day operation of the Mathematics faculty.
The Faculty Leader of Mathematics will promote a culture in which high expectations apply to every student. This means providing timely support for those who find maths difficult, building confidence without lowering the intellectual challenge and creating genuine extension for students with considerable mathematical ability.
Key Selection Criteria
- Leadership & Faculty Management: Lead, men…