Head of Senior School (Pakenham)

Head of Senior School (Pakenham)

Ongoing teaching contract with initial one-year POR

Full-time position

Pakenham location

Chairo Christian School is a non-denominational Christian school with 1,900 Kinder to Year 12 students attending five picturesque campuses in West and South Gippsland, the Latrobe Valley and the south-eastern outskirts of Melbourne.

Our mission is to provide excellence in Christ-centred education in partnership with families within a caring Christian community. In doing this, we aim to prepare students thoroughly for further study, careers, service and life in general.

We are currently seeking to appoint a Head of Senior School / Secondary Teacher to commence in Senior School (Years 9 to 12) at our Pakenham campus in January 2027.

TRANSITION PERIOD

This position of responsibility will apply for the 2027 school year. During this period, the Head of Senior School will lead and support the sub-school while contributing to the ongoing development of the Pakenham campus.

As the campus transitions to a revised leadership structure from 2028, the scope and responsibilities of this role may change in response to the school’s evolving needs and opportunities. Accordingly, this position beyond 2027 will be subject to the leadership structure determined for 2028 and an appropriate pathway will be provided for the suitable candidate.

REQUIREMENTS AND EXPECTATIONS

Having obtained relevant tertiary qualifications in education and being registered with the Victorian Institute of Teaching, the successful candidate will be a respected teacher who leads by example.

They will als…