House Dean

Marist College Canberra · Pearce, ACT

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

General

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

Secondary

Closing date

14 September 2026

5 days left

Posted 8 Sep 2026

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About Marist College Canberra

Year range

4-12

School staff (FTE)

199.2

138.7 teaching · 60.5 non-teaching

Students per teacher

13.4:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

1,852

Indigenous students

2%

Language other than English

13%

Socio-educational background

Well above the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

The College is seeking a wellbeing and engagement leader with an enthusiasm for learning and teaching in a Catholic boys’ education context. The successful applicant will have high expectations of self and others, appropriate level of qualifications and preferably demonstrable Middle Leadership experience in the Academic and Pastoral Care spheres.

Applicants will need to demonstrate a commitment to Catholic education and a willingness, from within the Marist tradition, to contribute to the evangelising mission of the Catholic Church.  They should have the ability to lead, manage and develop a team of motivated and enthusiastic staff and a commitment to drive positive wellbeing and engagement outcomes for young people. Their strong work ethic, wisdom, drive and energy will contribute in a substantial and positive way to the life of the College community. The role of House Dean is offered as an ongoing position commencing Term 1, January 2027.

Applications close at 5:00pm on Monday 14 September 2026

Key Responsibilities 

In the appointment of House Deans, the Headmaster delegates the responsibility for leading, promoting, directing and coordinating the efficient and effective operation of a House in the Senior School. The House is the focal pastoral and administrative unit of the College. It is also the context from which each student goes about his academic studies. In addition to classroom teaching duties, House Deans work under the direction of and in collaboration with the Headmaster and College Executive to fulfil the following key responsibilities.

The House Dean will be acc…

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