Head of English

Mundaring Christian College is a thriving non-denominational, co-educational K–12 school, situated in the picturesque Perth Hills across two campuses with a Primary Campus in Mundaring and Secondary Campus in Parkerville, proudly operated by Swan Christian Education Association (SCEA). We are a provider of quality Christian education, dedicated to nurturing the academic and spiritual growth of our students.

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Head ofEnglish to join our Secondary school team in a full-time, ongoing role commencing 1 January 2027. The successful candidate will provide strategic, instructional and curriculum leadership for English across the Secondary College, supporting the delivery of high-quality, Gospel-inspired education that nurtures students academically, spiritually, socially and emotionally.

This is not just a role, it’s a sacred opportunity to lead, administer and nurture with purpose and conviction, sowing seeds of faith and learning that will shape student lives forever.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and inspire a high-performing English Learning Area aligned with the College's Christian vision.
• Lead excellence in English curriculum, teaching and learning across Years 7–12.
• Drive staff development, collaboration and continuous improvement.
• Lead high-quality assessment, moderation and academic standards.
• Manage resources, budgets and strategic planning to support student success.
• Champion wellbeing, professionalism and active participation in College life.

Selection Criteria

• Demonstrates a personal commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ and is an active member of a Christian Church, living in accordance with the Association’s Statement of Faith, Christian Lifestyle Statement and Educational Objectives.
• Model and contribute to the Christian ethos of the College community.
• Lead engaging English programs that inspire literacy, critical thinking and creativity.
• Drive curriculum innovation, assessment excellence, and moderation practices.
• Develop and support staff through coaching, mentoring and professional growth.
• Build a positive, collaborative culture while overseeing budgets and resources.
• Current Teacher Registration Board of Western Australia (TRBWA) registration and a valid Working with Children Check (WWCC), or willingness to apply.

What We Offer

• A purpose-filled leadership role in a vibrant, faith-aligned school community.
• Competitive salary packaging, professional development, and staff support structures.
• A collaborative, prayerful and supportive Christian work culture.

For confidential enquiries, please contact JulieSiebermaier through reception on (08) 9295 2688 or emailjulie.siebermaier@mundaringcc.wa.edu.au

Swan Christian Education Association (SCEA) is a not-for-profit network of seven schools across Perth. With over 900 staff and 5000 students, SCEA is united in its mission:

“We value and empower every student to become all God created them to be.”

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