Head of English (9-12)

Beaconhills College · Pakenham, VIC

Employment

Full time, Permanent

Subject

English

Sector

Independent

Teaching level

K12

Salary range

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Closing date

20 November 2026

13 days remaining

Posted 6 Nov 2026

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About Beaconhills College

School type

Co-educational

Year range

Prep-12

School staff (FTE)

369.9

233.9 teaching · 136 non-teaching

Students per teacher

12.7:1

teaching FTE basis

Total enrolments

2,965

Indigenous students

1%

Language other than English

31%

Girls vs boys

1,453 girls · 1,512 boys

49%
51%

Socio-educational background

Around the Australian average

More disadvantage Average More advantage

Source: ACARA My School data

Role description

Beaconhills College are seeking a Head of English (9-12) to join us at our Pakenham Campus in 2027.

The Head of English (9-12) builds the capacity of staff in the Education Blueprint to design effective teaching, learning, curriculum and instruction.

The role creates the conditions where teachers in the faculty can thrive, through an emphasis on reflective practice, continuous improvement and collaboration.

The successful applicant must thrive on working as part of a dynamic team of dedicated professionals who are committed to fostering excellence in their students.

  • This is ongoing full time position
  • Commencing 21 January 2027
  • This position is at our Pakenham Campus
  • The Head of English (9-12) position of responsibility has a tenure of 3 years
  • This role comes with an allowance of $10,910 per annum which has been included in the annual salary 
  • 6 periods of time release per cycle 
  • This position requires a current VIT registration
  • 2 day dedicated new staff induction - rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by our 2025 new teacher intake 
  • All new teachers are assigned a mentor and encouraged to participate in our mentor program 

Please click here to view the full position description for this role.

If you have any queries, please contact the HR Team via job.applications@beaconhills.vic.edu.au

Why should you join Beaconhills

  • Access to internal and external Professional Learning
  • Inclusive and supportive community
  • No Saturday sport
  • Access to an employee assistance program for you and your family
  • Onsite electric car charging stations (Pakenham campus, coming soon to Berwick)
  • Graduate mentor program
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