Head of Faculty – English

St Catherine’s School, Toorak, is one of Australia’s leading independent girls’ schools, fostering students’ curiosity, perseverance, integrity and empathy.About the Role We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Faculty - English to join our team in Term 1, 2022 in a Full Time role.The Head of Faculty is responsible for the ongoing development, delivery and coordination of the School’s English curriculum. Applicants must have experience teaching Year 7 to 12 English, as well as experience in a similar Leadership role within a leading Victorian School.Applicants must have excellent interpersonal and organisational skills and be able to work both independently and in a team environment. Key Selection Criteria To be successful in obtaining an interview you must demonstrate:Expert subject knowledge and a demonstrated willingness to continue to develop knowledge and skillsPassion and drive to write innovative and exciting curriculum Extensive experience teaching English (Year 7 to 12) and leading a teamClose understanding and use of a variety of teaching strategies that address different aspects of the learning area and the range of learning styles of students in the classExcellent interpersonal skills and capacity to relate well to teenage girlsExcellent ICT skills with the ability to use ICT to support teaching and learning programs, as well as administration practicesApplicants must have relevant Tertiary Teaching Qualification and VIT RegistrationHow to Apply Please apply via our website http://www.stcatherines.net.au/employment/ addressing the Key Selection Criteria in a cover letter and resume to the Principal.Applications close: Friday 17th SeptemberFor more information, please contact Human Resources via jtaylor@stcatherines.net.au or visit our School website www.stcatherines.net.auSt Catherine’s School is committed to the safety and wellbeing of all children by providing a child safe environment. Our students feel safe, happy and empowered as we support and respect all members of the St Catherine’s community.  This includes the safety and wellbeing of our students from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds along with students with a disability.All staff, students and volunteers involved in St Catherine’s School have a responsibility to understand the importance of the role they play to ensure the safety and wellbeing of all students.All new and current staff at St Catherine’s School are required to be assessed as having a valid Working with Children Check, and participate in an induction on the schools Child Safety Policy, Mandatory Reporting and Child Safety Code of Conduct.Recruitment Information Pack Head of Faculty AUD Australia - VIC Melbourne - All locations CBD & Inner Suburbs Toorak 3142